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When Bleeding Isn't Normal: A Conversation About Endometrial Cancer

Black Health Matters 03/04/2026 4:45 PM

Not all digestive symptoms point to cancer-but when symptoms persist, change, or don't respond to treatment, they deserve a second look.This discussion will highlight early warning
signs, timely referral, and the importance of screening and patient self-advocacy.

Supported by an Independent Grant from Merck.

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0:00 Digestive Symptoms That Could Be Cancer
0:34 Meet the Experts & Why This Topic Matters
1:16 Hidden Cancer Warning Signs in Everyday Symptoms
2:50 Major Red Flags You Must Act On Immediately
4:52 Esophageal Cancer Risks & What to Watch For
6:50 Why Late Diagnosis Happens in Black Communities
7:54 Colorectal Cancer: The Preventable Killer
9:50 At-Home Tests vs Colonoscopy Explained
12:50 Diet & Lifestyle Changes That Lower Cancer Risk
15:50 Fiber: The #1 Thing Your Gut Needs
17:50 Can Diverticulitis Lead to Cancer?
20:50 Colonoscopy Age Limits Explained
22:50 Family History & Early Screening Risk
25:50 Should You Cut Dairy From Your Diet?
28:50 Final Takeaways: Don’t Ignore Symptoms

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When Common Symptoms Aren't Common: Cancers Hidden Behind Digestive Complaints

Black Health Matters 03/04/2026 7:16 PM

00:00 Introduction & Speaker Background
00:29 What Is Multiple Myeloma?
01:47 Understanding Blood & Bone Marrow
03:24 Blood Cells: Red, White, and Platelets
05:37 Blood Disorders & Racial Considerations
08:01 Plasma Cells & How Myeloma Develops
10:14 CRAB Symptoms: How Myeloma Affects the Body
11:40 Diagnosis Challenges & Health Disparities
13:33 Advances in Treatment & CAR-T Therapy
15:02 Addressing Health Inequities
20:48 EMPOWER Program: Community Outreach
25:04 Key Takeaways
25:34 Q&A Highlights
30:55 Holistic vs Medical Approaches
34:06 Closing Remarks

Black men and women diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma - a blood cancer twice as common
in people of African descent - are expected to live HALF as long as their White counterparts.
That disparity is unacceptable, and the IMF is committed to engaging the community to
promote early detection and effective treatment.

Sponsored by The International Myeloma Foundation MPOWER

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Multiple Myeloma: What You Need To Know

Black Health Matters 03/12/2026 3:17 PM

00:00 Introduction & Holistic Health Panel Overview
00:52 What Naturopathic Doctors Do & Natural Healing Philosophy
02:17 Detox Explained: Types, Myths, and Effectiveness
03:30 What “Perfect Health” Looks Like in Real Life
04:59 GLP-1 Medications: What They Are & How They Help
06:35 Why Diet & Nutrition Still Matter with Medication
07:38 How to Safely Stop GLP-1 & Avoid Weight Regain
08:44 Why Fitness Is the Foundation of Holistic Health
10:14 Mindset Barriers: Breaking the “All-or-Nothing” Trap
13:28 How to Choose the Right Trainer or Health Coach
16:05 Tracking Progress Beyond the Scale (Body & Habits)
18:13 How to Find the Right Doctor for Weight & Wellness
21:26 Simple Daily Habits to Start Improving Health Today
25:34 Breaking Food Addiction & Finding Better Rewards
30:00 Audience Q&A: GLP-1, Diabetes, and Common Myths

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A Holistic Path to Health BHM

Black Health Matters 03/12/2026 3:18 PM

00:00 Introduction and Co Chair Welcome
00:41 Lydia E Thaker Opening Remarks
01:27 Purpose of the Summit and Health Equity Mission
02:52 The Power of Community and Collective Action
04:22 Black Health Legacy and Representation in Care
06:07 Rebuilding Connection in Modern Communities
06:54 Service Work and Community Partnerships
08:19 Black Health Matters Advocacy and Access
08:54 Audience Assignment Keep an Open Mind
09:48 Set Health Goals and Build Connections
10:47 Explore Resources and Share Knowledge
11:36 Build Your Health Support System
14:02 Closing Message Thriving Together

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Black Health Matters Atlanta Health Summit - Welcome Remarks from Lydia Thacker

Black Health Matters 03/09/2026 12:41 PM

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Workout with The Guru of Abs

Black Health Matters 03/12/2026 3:18 PM

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