11
Jul
Our Children Deserve Better: Confronting Youth Suicide
A Tragedy We Can’t IgnoreIn 2019, tragedy struck our community twice in ways that should break all of our hearts. McKenzie Adams, a 9-y...
Posts by Dr.MichaelLenoir
11
Jul
My Community: An Honest Apology
I Apologize to My CommunityI apologize to my community for the part I have played in helping to develop one of the worst healthcare sys...
11
Jul
Why Do So Many Black Americans Hesitate About Vaccines? Let’s Talk About It Honestly
When people ask, “Why are so many Black folks unsure about vaccines?”, they often expect a simple answer. But there isn’t one. Yes, our...
01
Jul
TOP OF MIND-The Healthcare Report Card
School’s out — but the grades are in. How has the healthcare system performed for Black and underserved communities over the past six m...
23
Jun
THE HEALTHCARE REPORT CARD
TOP OF MIND
School’s out — but the grades are in. How has the healthcare system performed for Black and underserved communities over t...
18
Jun
WHY DO WOMEN LIVE LONGER THAN MEN
Women outlive men, by something of a long shot: In the United States, women have a life expectancy of about 80, compared to around 75 f...
18
Jun
NEW ASTHMA
We’ve made progress in asthma and allergy treatments with new medications, but there’s still a long way to go in addressing the
bigger...
18
Jun
CHANGES IN HEALTH CARE
Big changes are shaking up healthcare in America. The trusted institutions that have safeguarded preventive health, like the CDC, FDA, ...
18
Jun
MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN
When a child’s behaviour stands out from their peers or they face learning challenges, it often involves three key players: the child, ...
18
Jun
DIET AND NUTRITION
As a doctor, I can’t help but find all the advice on longevity both entertaining and, honestly, a bit overwhelming. With so many diets,...