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    Health Power News - Sample articles from our Newsletter: 

       - Reducing and Controlling Stress
       - Phylicia Rashad Keynotes NMA Women's Luncheon
       - General Honore' Highlights Lessons from Hurricane Katrina
       - Uncommon Height Celebration [Features Dr. Dorothy Height and Sidney Poitier]
       - Cross-linked Health Power Web Partners
       - Health Power's President Featured in Aetna Calendar
       - HIV/AIDS and African Americans:  Special Action Needed
       - HIV Prevention and Control Messages for Women of Color 
      -  About Depression:  It's More Than "A Little Sad" 
      -  Hispanic Health Channel Launched
      - Teen Power Update
      - Heart Attack and Stroke Warning Signs
      - Fighting the Stigma of Mental Illness
      - Health Power Walkers Join ACS in Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
     - Focus on Hypertension:  The Silent Killer 

     - Walking for Health and Fitness
     
    • An article by Dr. Goodwin - entitled Eliminating Health Disparities through a Nationally Unique Web Site, was published in the October 2008 Inaugural issue of Columbia University’s online publication, Journal on Equity in Health. The article was based on a presentation at Columbia University by Dr. Goodwin in March 2007.
       
    • Aetna's 2008 African American Calendar on Health Literacy featured Dr. Goodwin and Health Power.
       
    • Aetna-Health Power Ad in Diversity Inc. Magazine published in May 2006.
       
    • Health Power and Dr. Goodwin cited in Breast Cancer Awareness Month, New York Amsterdam News, October 24, 2007
       
    • Chapter on African-American Women by Dr. Goodwin in the Textbook of Women's Health was co-authored by Anjean B. Carter, and appears in the section on Cultural & Socio-Economic Diversity in Women's Health. The textbook Editor is Lila Wallis, M.D., and the book was published by Lippincott-Raven in 1997.
       
    • Dr. Goodwin addressed the House of Delegates of the Auxiliary to the National Medical Association at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Auxiliary. 
       
    • Dr. Goodwin was keynote speaker at a New York Business Group on Health Think Tank on Diversity and Diabetes Control: From Health Disparities to Improved Health Outcomes in November 2006. The title of her speech was From Health Disparities to Health Competency: Challenges and Opportunities. (be patient while this loads)
       
    • Dr. Goodwin was honored at the 19th Anniversary Celebration of Brooklyn Perinatal Network. Co-awardees included New York State Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, JP Morgan Chase and Co., and the William J. Clinton Foundation, 2006.
       
    • Article entitled From Black Heritage to Black Health, was contributed to Positive Community Magazine's Black History Month Issue, February 2006.
       
    • Dr. Goodwin spoke at the United Nations (UN) on Women, Leadership and Decision-making in Health on March 3, 2006 at the Annual Conference of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, co-sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
       
    • Health Power's President coordinated, spoke at, or moderated a session of the Region I National Medical Association Meeting HIV/AIDS, and Teen Health. The meetings were held alternately in: St. Thomas, V.I.  |  Jamaica, West Indies  |  St. Marteen, Netherlands Antilles.
       
    • Health Power Targeted Depression and Stigma to Increase Mental Health through a 2005 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Grant
       
    • Dr. Goodwin spoke at the United Nations (UN) on Women, Race, Health Care Access and Quality of Care in March 2, 2005 at the Annual Conference of the UN Commission on the Status of Women, co-sponsored by the National Council of Negro Women. 
       
    • Dr. Goodwin received the American Heart Association's Women with Heart Award. The other recipients were: Karen L. Katen, President of Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Martine Reardon, Executive Vice President of Macy's East, and Dr. Judith Shapiro, President of Barnard College.
       
    • AETNA & Health Power Teamed Up to Address Disparities in Minority Health Care through a Web Site Enhancement Grant in 2004.
       
    • Health Power Luncheon Unveiled Web Site For Minority Health At National Medical Association Convention, August 2003. 
       
    Our PR section keeps users informed about speeches and other major activities and events involving our staff, officers, editors and advisors, Board members, and key others. So visit this area periodically to get interesting updates.
     




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