Black Family Doctor

Black Family Doctor

By Dr Aisha M HarrisScienceSocial SciencesMedicineHealth & Fitness
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Black Family Doctor episodes

  • Episode 15: Flint Doc Talks - November Edition - Guest Dr Shane Jackson
    Join Dr Aisha Harris in this episode of Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life. The Flint Doc Talks is a series of conversations between Dr Aisha Harris, MD and diverse guest speakers to highlight health and community concerns through real conversations about real life and real issues.

    Guest: Dr Shane Jackson, Certified Holistic Mental Health and Wellness Educator, Healthy Just Feels Right

    Topic: My Food. My Body. My Health

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 12: Substance Use Disorders

    Join Dr Aisha Harris in this first episode of season 2 of the Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life podcast. Learn more about the criteria and prevalence of substance use disorders and the challenges of both acknowledging and treating them.

    20 min
  • Episode 11: COVID Vaccine - Hope, Hesitation, and Herd Immunity

    **SPECIAL EDITION** Join Dr Aisha Harris in this special episode of the Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life podcast. Dr Harris goes into the history of vaccines, the COVID vaccine development and details, as well as the hesitations surrounding the COVID vaccines. Listen to this episode to help address concerns regarding the COVID vaccines from a black family medicine physician concerned about her community getting left behind. Resources [FDA, CDC, NEJM, NYT, WHO, JAMA, CPP]

    40 min
  • Episode 10: Diabetes Is Not So Sweet

    In this Season 1 Finale of the Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life podcast Dr Aisha M Harris focuses on Diabetes and how it is not such a "sweet" disease to have. Listen to this episode to learn how preventing and controlling diabetes can help make a huge difference in someone's health and health outcomes.

    10 min
  • Episode 9: High Blood Pressure, A Silent Killer

    Listen to this episode of Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life with Dr Aisha M Harris that focuses on High Blood Pressure and its ability to be a silent killer for many people and the importance of controlling high blood pressure to prevent complications.

    12 min

About Black Family Doctor

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Black Family Doctor: Real Talk About Health and Life is a podcast hosted by family medicine doctor Dr Aisha M Harris. The podcast has episodes that breakdown common health problems, discuss health disparities, relay health resources, promote preventative medicine, and discuss various public health and health policy topics. Dr Harris hopes listeners will improve their understanding of the health system, have more confidence in their health status, and feel more empowered to be involved in the health of their community. www.blkfamdoc.com