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Having casual, chill conversations about important health topics and current events.

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Having casual, chill conversations about important health topics and current events.

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S4E8: Chines Medicine with Dr. Godfrey

4/11/2024
Hey hey, it's your girl KV and Celine, bringing you another enlightening episode of the Hood Health Report! This time, we're diving into the world of acupuncture and Chinese medicine with the brilliant Dr. Godfrey. From debunking myths to sharing holistic health insights, Dr. Godfrey gives us a tour through the transformative power of traditional healing arts. 🌿✨ ⏰ Timestamps to Tune In: 00:45 - Meet Dr. Godfrey: Discover the journey of a doctor who stitches health with tradition 02:30 - This or That with Dr. Godfrey: A fun peek into preferences that might surprise you! 04:20 - Warm Water Wisdom: Why your morning routine might need a simple twist 07:10 - Unlocking Chinese Medicine: Breaking down the holistic approach to health that’s changing lives 09:00 - The Magic of Acupuncture: Demystifying the needles and revealing their gentle power 12:45 - Custom Tea Blends: How your tea can be tailored to heal 15:30 - Health Is Wealth: Dr. Godfrey shares why taking care of yourself is the ultimate investment 17:20 - Viewer Q&A: Answers to your burning questions about holistic health and acupuncture 📌 Don't miss out on Dr. Godfreys tips for starting your day right and why 'everything in moderation' might just be the secret to a balanced life. For more nuggets of wisdom and to keep up with the latest in holistic health, follow us on Instagram (@HoodHealthReport) and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Your journey to a healthier, happier life starts with a click! 💖🌱 #HoodHealthReport #Acupuncture #ChineseMedicine #HolisticHealth #WellnessJourney"

Duration:00:40:00

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S4E7: Black Public Health Pioneers

4/4/2024
🌟 Welcome Back to the Hood Health Report with your dynamic duo, KV and Celine! 🌟 In this special episode, we're diving deep into the history and monumental contributions of Black pioneers in the realm of Public Health. From Charles R. Drew's life-saving innovations in blood banking to Otis Boykin's groundbreaking work on the pacemaker, prepare to be amazed, educated, and inspired. These stories aren't just about medical advancements; they're about breaking barriers, shattering stereotypes, and healing communities. **Timestamps:** - 0:00 - Introduction with KV and Celine - 2:24 - The Father of the Blood Bank: Charles R. Drew's Legacy - 8:46 - Marilyn Hughes Gaston and Her Fight Against Sickle Cell - 15:32 - William Augustus Hinton's Revolutionary Syphilis Test - 22:17 - Mary Patrice Davidson Kenner: A Self-Taught Genius - 29:03 - Jocelyn Elders: A Voice for Progressive Public Health - 35:55 - Otis Boykin and the Improved Pacemaker - 42:44 - Honorable Mentions: Unheard Heroes of Public Health - 49:12 - Closing Thoughts and Takeaways **In this Episode:** - Learn about Charles R. Drew, who transformed emergency medicine with his blood banking techniques, making him a true hero of World War II and beyond. - Discover how Marilyn Hughes Gaston's dedication to sickle cell research led to a national newborn screening program, saving countless lives. - Be inspired by William Augustus Hinton, who overcame racial barriers to develop a more humane test for syphilis, marking a significant leap forward in diagnosing and treating this once-misunderstood disease. - Marvel at Mary Patrice Davidson Kenner's ingenuity in creating the sanitary belt, proving that necessity is indeed the mother of invention. - Applaud Jocelyn Elders for her unwavering advocacy for comprehensive sex education and her trailblazing role as the first African American U.S. Surgeon General. - Celebrate Otis Boykin's contribution to technology with his enhancement of the pacemaker, a device that has given a new lease on life to millions. **Let's Connect!** 🌍 - Follow us on Instagram: @HoodHealthReport - Like us on Facebook: Hood Health Report - Tweet us: @HoodHealthPod - Check out our TikTok: @HoodHealthReport 👉 Don't forget to subscribe, like, comment, and share! Every tap supports our mission to enlighten, engage, and entertain. Got a TikTok? Make a video and tag us to let us know you're watching! Thanks for tuning in, and remember, history isn't just about the past; it's a torch guiding us to the future. 🌟 #BlackPioneersOfPublicHealth #HoodHealthReport #InnovatorsAndHeroes #MedicalMilestones #HealthcareHeroes

Duration:00:32:45

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S4E6 | Black Wall Street

3/28/2024
For more information on Black Wall Street past and present visit: ​⁠​⁠ Hey hey! It's your girl KV and Celine, and we're back with a riveting episode of the Hood Health Report. Today, we dive deep into the heart of history, exploring the legacy of Black Wall Street and the harrowing events of the Tulsa Race Massacre. A story of prosperity, tragedy, and resilience, this episode shines a light on the power of memory and the ongoing quest for justice. From unmarked graves to battles for reparations, join us as we navigate through the echoes of Greenwood's past and its impact on today and tomorrow. 🕊️✊🏾 #BlackWallStreet #TulsaMassacre #GreenwoodLegacy #JusticeForGreenwood **Timestamps:** - 00:00 - Introduction & Why This Episode? - 02:14 - Unearthing History: 59 Graves Found - 04:48 - The Birth of Black Wall Street - 08:25 - May 31, 1921: The Day Greenwood Burned - 13:02 - The Immediate Aftermath: The Struggle for Justice - 18:45 - Survivors' Battle for Reparations: A Tale of Hope & Frustration - 24:33 - Revitalizing Greenwood: The Legacy Lives On - 29:57 - Shoutout to Greenwood Ave & How You Can Support - 32:00 - Conclusion & How to Stay Connected **Don't forget to subscribe and hit that notification bell 🛎️ so you never miss a moment of history, health, and healing. Share this episode, spread the word, and let's honor the legacy of Greenwood together.** #hoodhealthreport #LegacyOfResilience #HealingHistory

Duration:00:25:42

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S4E5 | History of HBCU's

3/21/2024
Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Hood Health Report with your favorite dynamic duo, KV and Seline! This Black History Month, we're diving deep into the roots and remarkable history of HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities). From their inception post-Civil War to their critical role in shaping leaders, educators, and professionals today, we're exploring it all. Whether you're an HBCU alum, student, or just someone curious about the rich tapestry of Black education in America, this episode is for you! **Timestamps:** - 0:00 - Intro and Why HBCUs Matter - 2:30 - The Birth of HBCUs Post-Civil War - 5:15 - The Rise and Impact of HBCUs - 7:45 - Notable HBCU Alumni You Should Know - 11:20 - The Modern HBCU: Challenges and Triumphs - 15:40 - The Significance of HBCUs in Today's Society - 19:50 - Listener Questions: HBCUs Then and Now - 23:30 - Closing Thoughts and How to Support HBCUs **Did You Know?** HBCUs have been instrumental in educating 75% of all Black Americans holding doctoral degrees and producing 80% of black federal judges. Dive into the journey with us as we uncover surprising facts, debunk myths, and share why HBCUs remain a cornerstone of Black history and future. **Engage with Us:** We want to hear from you! What was your biggest takeaway from today’s episode? Do you have an HBCU story or fact to share? Drop your thoughts in the comments below, and let's keep the conversation going! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and tap the notification bell to stay updated with our latest content. Share this video on your social platforms to spread the knowledge and love for HBCUs. Follow us on Instagram [@HoodHealthReport], Twitter, and Facebook for more updates and interactive content. Check out our TikTok page for highlights and behind-the-scenes fun! #HBCUPride #BlackHistoryMonth #HoodHealthReport #EducateToEmpower #HBCUHistory #BlackExcellence --- This episode is a treasure trove of history, inspiration, and empowerment, perfectly blending humor, clever insights, light-hearted moments, and engaging content. Tune in, learn something new, and celebrate the legacy and future of HBCUs with us. See you in the comments section!

Duration:00:31:53

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S4E4: Estate Planning with Attorney Childress

3/13/2024
🎉 Welcome back to "The Hood Health Report" with your dynamic duo KV and Celine! In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the misunderstood world of estate planning, featuring the wisdom of Attorney Kevin Childress. Forget the misconception that estate planning is only for the affluent; we're here to break down why it’s crucial for everyone, especially within the Black community. 📜✨ **In this episode:** - Discover the **truth about estate planning** and why it’s essential, regardless of your asset level. - Find out the differences between **wills and trusts**, and how to decide which one suits you. - Learn about the **pitfalls of not having a designated beneficiary** and how to avoid potential family conflicts. - Kevin shares **personal anecdotes** and professional insights that demystify estate planning for the Black community. **Engage with Us:** 💬 Got questions or experiences with estate planning? Drop a comment below! 👍 Like this episode if you found it informative. 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to stay updated with our health and wellness journey. **Follow Us:** Instagram: @HoodHealthReport Twitter: @HoodHealthPod TikTok: @HoodHealthReport **Connect with Kevin Childress** Website: https://www.childresslawoffice.com/ Email: Kevin@childresslawoffice.com Phone: 901-290-0650 Remember, estate planning is not just planning for death; it’s planning for life. Equip yourself with the knowledge to protect your legacy and your loved ones. Until next time, stay healthy and informed! 💼🌿 #EstatePlanning #HoodHealth #FinancialWellness #LegacyBuilding

Duration:00:59:57

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S4E3 Chiro Health with Red Chiro

3/1/2024
Are you scared of getting adjusted? Let's debunk those myths Welcome back to another empowering episode of the Hood Health Report! Your favorite duo, KV and Celine. Dive deep into the misunderstood world of chiropractic care with our special guest, Dr. Fred of Red CYO Chiropractic. Have you ever thought chiropractors are just for post-accident care? Think again! 🚗💥➡️👨‍⚕️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro: Meet Dr. Fred and the Chiro Myths 2:45 - This or That with Dr. Fred: HBCUs, Coffee, and More! 5:00 - Why Babies Need Chiropractors Too? 👶👣 8:30 - The Real Deal on Chiropractic for Pregnant Women 🤰 12:00 - Breaking Down the Costs: Chiropractic vs. Traditional Medicine 💸 15:30 - Daily Stretches and Preventative Tips 🧘‍♂️💧 18:40 - Addressing Common Misconceptions and Fears 🧠 21:50 - The Wide Array of Services Offered by Chiropractors 25:15 - Dr. Fred's Philosophy: Treating Patients Like Family ❤️ 28:50 - Healthcare Insights: The Shift Towards a Healthier Lifestyle 🌱 32:20 - Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Dr. Fred 📲 Remember to like, comment, and share if you found this episode enlightening! Subscribe for more health wisdom every week, and follow us on our socials linked below to stay updated. 🌟 Remember, your health is in your hands, and knowledge is power. See you in the next episode!

Duration:00:59:40

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S4E2: Plant-Based Plot Twist: Discover the Unexpected Vegan Life

2/22/2024
Welcome back to another enlightening episode of the Hood Health Report with your dynamic duo, KV and Seline! Today, we're dishing out the greens and the truths as we dive into the heated debate: Is the vegan diet superior? 🥦🍔 Join us as we chew through the myths and facts surrounding vegan, pescatarian, and omnivorous diets, fueled by our own experiences and the latest research. Whether you're a seasoned vegan, a curious carnivore, or just someone who loves food, this episode promises to feed your mind and maybe even change your diet. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro: Vegan Myths & French Fry Diets 2:00 - Personal Journeys: From Unhealthy Veganism to Pescatarian Perspectives 4:20 - Hip Fractures & Plant-Based Diets: The Surprising Study 6:45 - Protein and Vitamin Deficiencies in Vegans & Vegetarians 9:15 - Balancing Diets: From Vegan Butter to Flax Eggs 11:30 - Vegan Diet Health Risks and How to Counter Them 14:00 - Misconceptions and Realities of Vegan Diets 16:50 - Vegan Diet and Mental Health: A Controversial Connection 19:30 - Exploring Plant-Forward Diets: A Middle Ground? 22:10 - The Processed Vegan Dilemma: How Healthy Is It Really? 24:40 - The Essential Supplements for a Balanced Vegan Diet 27:15 - The Great Debate: Is Veganism Feasible for Everyone? 30:00 - Concluding Thoughts: Finding Your Balance & Diet Identity 32:00 - Wrap-Up: Follow Us for More Nutritious Nuggets of Knowledge Whether you're contemplating a diet change or just curious about the vegan lifestyle, this episode is packed with digestible insights, tips, and a generous helping of humor and heart. 🌱💪 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for a weekly serving of wellness and wit. And hey, why not share this with your foodie friends or on social media? Let's spread the health, one plate at a time. #VeganDebate #HoodHealth #DietMythsUnveiled #PlantBasedLiving #HealthyEating

Duration:00:26:24

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S4E1: Food Waste

2/18/2024
Welcome back to another eye-opening episode of the Hood Health Report with your hosts, KV and Seline! Today, we're slicing through the issue of food waste, one bag of coffee beans at a time. 🍞☕️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction: The Shocking Discovery Behind Closed Doors 2:15 - The Starbucks Revelation: When Good Food Hits the Trash 4:30 - The Nightly Restaurant Ritual: To Throw or Not to Throw? 7:00 - Personal Experiences: From Fast Food to Grocery Store Wastelands 9:45 - The Aesthetic Dilemma: When Perfect Produce Prevails 12:30 - Dive into the Articles: Unveiling the Ugly Truth About Food Waste 14:50 - Legislating Leftovers: A Call for Change 17:20 - Reducing Waste: Tips from Our Kitchens to Yours 19:35 - Innovative Solutions: Upcycling Food for a Better Tomorrow 21:50 - The Expiration Date Myth: Understanding What's Really Safe to Eat 24:15 - A Global Perspective: How the US Stacks Up in Food Waste 26:40 - Restaurants' Role: Portion Sizes and Leftover Love 29:05 - Conclusion: Our Pledge to Plate Change Grab a seat and get comfy as we serve up a hearty discussion on how something as simple as overlooking a bruised tomato contributes to a much larger issue. We'll share personal anecdotes, dive deep into the latest research, and explore how everyone from big businesses to you and me at home can play a part in reducing waste. 🌱 From the shocking stats behind America's food disposal habits to the heartwarming tales of leftovers turned lifelines, we're peeling back the layers on a topic that's ripe for discussion. 🥗 Don't forget to subscribe and hit the bell to stay updated on our journey to healthier communities and a happier planet. Drop a comment below with your thoughts or share your own tips on reducing food waste. Let's start a conversation that could lead to a cleaner, greener world. 🌍💚 #HoodHealthReport #FoodWasteFacts #SustainableEating

Duration:00:44:25

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S3E7: Cop City Chronicles: When Trees & Sirens Collide!

10/11/2023
Get ready as we unravel Atlanta's controversial "Cop City" plans. Think they were just cutting down some trees in the Weelaunee forest? Think again! With a price tag that has more zeroes than a Hollywood film budget and a protestor list longer than the Oscars' credits, the Stop Cop City movement is the blockbuster you didn’t see coming! 🎥

Duration:00:26:40

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S3E6: Business Financial Health w/ Williams Brack

9/28/2023
S3E6: Business Financial Health w/ Williams Brack

Duration:00:52:39

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S3E5: Will AI Take Over 14 Million Jobs in the Next 5 Years?

9/6/2023
In this episode of Hood Health Report, we explore why Geoffrey Hinton, known as the Godfather of AI, left Google and sounded an alarm over the dangers ahead. Hinton's groundbreaking work in AI has led to technological advancements that many believe will revolutionize industries from education to drug research. But with risks ranging from misinformation to ethical concerns like refusing Pentagon funds for robot soldiers, the road ahead is fraught with challenges. Discover how tech giants like Google and Microsoft are racing to innovate while grappling with the unexpected consequences of AI, such as biases and potential threats to jobs and humanity. From AI-generated music controversies with stars like Drake and Ariana Grande to the chilling possibilities of non-invasive mind reading, we dive into a world where AI is both a promising frontier and a potential hazard. Join us as we uncover the multifaceted world of AI and explore questions that will shape our future Follow/like the show pages!‬ ‪Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪IG: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬

Duration:00:55:30

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S3E4: Will California Lead the Way in Reparations? A Deep Dive

8/31/2023
California dreaming... of reparations? The Golden State's $800 billion debate that could make historic waves! Newsflash: It's not just about the money, honey. #ReparationsRevelations #CaliCashConvo

Duration:00:29:20

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S3E3: Byhalia and Beyond: Pipelines Impacting Vulnerable Communities

8/23/2023
Dive into Byhalia Pipeline's potential effects on Memphis' Boxtown. We uncover the health risks, environmental issues, and racial implications of its proposed route. Learn about Plains All American's spill history, Boxtown's challenges, and seismic concerns. Plus, get insights on the Keystone XL Pipeline and the role of grassroots activism. #ByhaliaPipeline #BoxtownHistory #MemphisAquifer

Duration:00:35:34

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S3E2: Trojan Horse or Trendy App: The Real Concerns Behind TikTok's Popularity

8/17/2023
TikTok BAN Alert! Dive into the escalating global concerns surrounding TikTok's ties to the Chinese company ByteDance. From the White House's stance to Montana's groundbreaking decisions, and even insights from historical court rulings. Why is TikTok facing such scrutiny, and could a complete ban truly happen in the US? Plus, let's uncover how global tech giants like Facebook, Twitter, and others compare in data practices. Click below to decode the worldwide #TikTokBan debate and its implications on data privacy and free speech.

Duration:00:38:48

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S3E1: Melanin isn't your sunscreen!!

7/26/2023
Join us in our latest video as we debunk myths and discuss why sun protection is essential for everyone. Get the facts, protect your skin. #SunProtection #SkinCancerAwareness #SunscreenForAll

Duration:00:37:24

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S2E8: Big Banks Take Big Tank

5/11/2023
We are wrapping up season 2 talking about the recent bank collapse. Listen to Episode 8 where we update you on the current state of the banking crisis! HBCU Book Scholarship!‬ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkOic4ktgHozi84yUWcJSE6GcadYpoyHOD0F-2cDYzpgfmQ/viewform Follow/like the show pages!‬ ‪Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪IG: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬ #SiliconValleyBank #SiliconValley #BankCollapse #BankIssues #FDIC #BigBank #HoodHealthReport #HoodHealth #HoodHealthReportPodcast #Podcasts #BlackGirlPodcast

Duration:00:36:40

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S2E7: Book Ban

5/4/2023
This week’s episode we discuss the recent book ban taking place across the country. We also review the movie Fahrenheit 451 and its similarities to today’s situation. HBCU Book Scholarship!‬ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkOic4ktgHozi84yUWcJSE6GcadYpoyHOD0F-2cDYzpgfmQ/viewform Follow/like the show pages!‬ ‪Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪IG: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬

Duration:01:00:13

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S2E6: Teaching Post Covid

4/20/2023
This week’s episode we brought in educator @morrisxco_ to discuss his experience teaching before, during and post covid. HBCU Book Scholarship!‬ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkOic4ktgHozi84yUWcJSE6GcadYpoyHOD0F-2cDYzpgfmQ/viewform Follow/like the show pages!‬ Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmXk-13nuEXkhfegyYS3UA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5P4Ti2iqZwPri6co1C6ckM Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1472643989 ‪Instagram: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hoodhealthreport?_t=8bdKLKwjQiZ&_r=1 Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬

Duration:00:52:26

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S2E5: We Don’t Want the Smoke!

4/13/2023
From train derailments to air quality. Find out about these recent environmental disasters on this week’s episode! HBCU Book Scholarship!‬ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexkOic4ktgHozi84yUWcJSE6GcadYpoyHOD0F-2cDYzpgfmQ/viewform Follow/like the show pages!‬ ‪Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪IG: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬

Duration:00:29:35

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S2E4: Favre Funds

4/7/2023
From football to welfare scandal. This episode we talk about how former NFL quarterback Brett Favre misused government funds in Mississippi’s largest Welfare Scandal. Follow/like the show pages!‬ ‪Twitter: ‬twitter.com/HoodHealthPod ‪IG: instagram.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ ‪Facebook: facebook.com/hoodhealthreport ‬ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/hoodhealthreport ‪Subscribe, Share, Rate, Review!‬ ‪Stay Hood, Stay Healthy 🤗‬

Duration:00:31:40