Better Black Health

Better Black Health

By Gregory L. Hall, MDMedicineHealth & FitnessFitness
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Better Black Health episodes

  • STDs, Chlamydia & Bacterial Vaginitis
    Better Black Health with Dr. Greg Hall welcomes his wife, Melanie Hall, a nurse practitioner who has worked in the emergency department, urgent care, hospital, ICU, and home healthcare to discuss patients that present with a sexually transmitted disease (an STD) or symptoms suggestive of an STD. They discuss the symptoms, or lack or symptoms, and the situations that point to a sexually transmitted disease (STD). They also talk about how bacterial vaginitis puts women at an increased risk for an STD. Finally they discuss how improving your nutrition may be the key to avoiding all of these problems. Go to DrGregHall.com to learn more.

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    29 min
  • Black Woman with a Vaginal Discharge
    In this episode of Better Black Health, Dr. Greg Hall discusses a young patient with an embarressing vaginal discharge. Listen and see if you can guess the diagnosis. And then hear what we can do to decrease the rates of sexually transmitted diseases in the Black community.
    Go to DrGregHall.com for more information

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    18 min
  • Soul Seed Apparel Founder Akim Wilson Discusses Mindfulness, Approaches to Success & Black Excellence
    Better Black Health with Dr. Greg Hall welcomes Akim Wilson of Soul Seed Apparel as we celebrate Juneteenth and honor the resilience of the Black community. She shares the inspiration behind her iconic fashion line and how it aims to empower individuals and amplifies voices within the Black community. It’s all about history and advancement. We talk about Black excellence and the strength and resilience of our community. This conversation is inspirational. Take a listen and then visit SoulSeedApparel.com. On Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/soulseedapparel/.

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    30 min
  • The Secret to Treating Type 2 Diabetes Without Medicine: We Talk to a Diabetes Educator.
    Better Black Health welcomes Lewis Bertus, a physician associate and diabetes educator, specializing in the couseling of people who want to reverse their diabetes diagnosis. We discuss the diet changes needed as well as other approaches to not let diabetes control your life. His "Diabetes 180" approach is not to be missed. Lose weight, increase your energy, improve your blood pressure, and more. Go to LewisBertus.com to get more information.


    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/diabetes180/
    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lewisbertus


    Here are over 250 recipes he has: https://www.lewisbertus.com/250-recipes-for-diabetes-weightloss

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    34 min
  • Better Black Health Celebrates Nurses Month with Pediatric Nurse Tina Richardson Who is Also a Freelance Model
    Better Black Health welcomes nurse Tina Richardson is celebration of National Nurse Month. Find out the difference in nurses and some opportunities to advocate for yourself when visiting healthcare facilities. Tina is also a freelance model and is the hand model for GNetX Sequence Multivitamins. Whe you see a hand in our ads . . . that's Nurse Tina Richardson! Happy Nurses Month!!

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    30 min
  • Doctor with Sickle Cell Disease Discusses Barriers to Care & Advances in Treatment
    Better Black Health welcomes Dr. Simone Eastman Uwan, a family practice physician, specializing in the treatment and advocacy of patients with sickle cell disease. She discusses her amazing journey with this disease , as well as the incredible pain and suffering sickle cell patients endure worldwide. Dr. Uwan’s book titled “A Doctor in a Patient’s Body: Dreaming Big with Sickle Cell Disease and Chronic Pain“ is available on Amazon as well as her other book "All Rise!: The Sickle Cell Community vs. The Medical Establishment". Her Facebook Support Group is “Bedtime Stories with Doctor Simone.” Sickle cell disease affects 100,000 Americans and one in 13 carry the sickle cell trait. Go to SickleCellMedicalAdvocacy.org for more information.



    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are truly different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    42 min
  • Hormone Disrupting Chemicals are Making Puberty Come Earlier and Making Us Fat
    Dr. Greg Hall welcomes Dr. Essence Maston to discuss EDCs (Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals). Many of these chemicals are found in shampoo, lotions, conditioners, lipstick, makeup, moisturizers, sunscreens, creams, and much more. It is believed by some that the increase in obesity, or being overweight, particularly in African American women, is the cause. Black women have the highest rate of obesity and a high diabetes risk as well. Similarly, Black girls have the earliest age at puberty, and the age has been getting younger over the last 20 years. Learn how to protect the young girls in your family while allowing their natural development, and decreasing their risk for cancer and/or heart disease later in life.

    Go to NIAAH.org and learn more about EDCs, what to warch for, and how to protect yourself and your family. This article has all of the details HERE: https://www.niaah.org/hormone-disrupting-chemicals-edcs-are-throwing-black-womens-systems-off/
    33 min
  • Brazilian Butt Lifts, Botox, & More!! Plastic Surgeon Steven Williams Explains It All
    Better Black Health with Dr. Greg Hall welcomes plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Williams of Tri Valley Plastic Surgery in Dublin, California. They talk about the Brazilian Butt Lift, liposuction, facial surgery, breast augmentation, chemical peels, cool sculpting, and much more. If you have ever thought about whether plastic surgery is an option for you, take a listen. Dr. Williams, who trained at Yale University School of Medicine, is the president-elect of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and will be its first African American president. Follow Dr. Williams on instagram: surgeoninblack.

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    41 min
  • Shamika Cotton Discusses Acting & Approaches to Living a Happier & Healthier Life
    Better Black Health with Dr. Greg Hall welcomes the acclaimed actor who has played a wide range of roles on The Wire, The Equalizer, Blue Bloods, Elementary, Law & Order, Gotham, and most recently P-Valley. She discusses dealing with rejection, how persistence is vital, and approaches to improving your overall health. Famous for her “Shamika Chronicles,” she discusses how you can get too much sleep, the importance of self-esteem, and how she rejects being viewed as a "minority."

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hall with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    46 min
  • We are Suffering from Multigenerational Trauma. What is the Solution?
    Is the Black community suffering from widespread intergenerational trauma? Xavier Allen, educator, mathematician, and learning coach, believes so, and the solution lies first in its recognition. Dr. Greg Hall and Allen review the various manifestations of this multigenerational trauma and discuss approaches to recognizing and healing its victims. Why can't some Black male students pay attention in school? How important are teachers that care? Allen serves Northeast Ohio assisting hundreds of people in finding their confidence, genius, and skills to empower themselves and by doing so improving both their physical and mental health. Education leads to better health.

    Each episode of Better Black Health is brought to you by GNetX Sequence Multivitamins for African Americans. GNetX Sequence Multivitamins were designed to meet the needs of the Black community with the appropriate amount of vitamin D, vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, vitamin B12, and more. This evidence-based formula was designed by a Black physician Dr. Greg Hal with the health of African Americans in mind. The nutritional needs of African Americans are different. This multivitamin addresses those unique needs.
    39 min

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Greg Hall, MD, Better Black Health is a physician-led podcast focused on Black health, prevention, longevity, stress, nutrition,…