Walk With A Doc, the AARP initiative to encourage seniors to walk for health, chose the perfect summer morning to kick off their new program. On Saturday, Aug. 13, over two dozen people gathered at the Newell-Massey Greenway on Waterworks Road to walk and talk with Dr. Elijah Beaty, who is in the Department of Cardiology at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist Health.
Health and Wellness
- Back to school: What parents need to know about immunizations in North Carolina
- The “golden years” not so golden for older Black Americans
- Showing love through annual Love Day event
- Red H.E.A.R.R.T.’s Red Bottom Shoes and Bow Tie Wellness and Luncheon Affair this Saturday
- Keynote speakers announced for 2025 Black Mental Health Summit
As if battling stage 4 breast cancer isn’t stressful enough, imagine having the cancer surgically removed from your body and being told you are cancer free, only to learn you were misdiagnosed a few weeks later. That is the reality for Winston-Salem native Taneisha Gist, who thought she was cancer free, then was told that there were still cancerous cells in her body – not once, but twice.
Humana to host grand opening of its new Neighborhood Center on June 16
SummerLark fundraiser for Comprehensive Cancer Center to feature musician Aloe Blacc
Pharmacy tech volunteer shares kindness with those in need
Two-time stroke survivor shares her story for Stroke Month
Bo Gilliam hosts fundraiser for advancement in sickle cell treatment
Busta’s Person of the Week: Single mom Taleeka Jones created a nonprofit for moms in need
Trimming health misinformation in the barber’s chair


