Teri Mitchell Porter

Skin Cancer Prevention for People of Color

It's commonly believed that African-Americans and other darker skinned individuals don't get skin cancer and shouldn't worry about protecting themselves from the sun. This myth couldn't be further from the truth.

Improving Access to Health Care In Charlotte’s Underserved Neighborhoods

My Toddler Won't Brush Their Teeth | Bard & Didriksen Pediatrics

Just like immunizations and well-care visits, good oral hygiene plays an important role in the overall health of a child. Fortunately, most parents find brushing and oral care relatively easy to incorporate into a consistent routine until...toddler time.

Livin' Large: African-American Sisters Confront Obesity

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