Showing posts with label Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland. Show all posts
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Friday, February 8, 2019

DC Doctor Launches 1st Annual Heart-to-Heart Red Carpet Affair

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DOCTOR LAUNCHES 1ST ANNUAL HEART-TO-HEART RED CARPET AFFAIR FOR NATIONAL HEART HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

Washington, DC  -- Heart Disease is the #1 killer of women in the US. African American women in the US are twice likely to have a stroke than Caucasian women, and African American women die at a younger age from Heart Disease than any other ethnicity.

On Friday, February 22, 2019 from 6pm-9pm for National Heart Health Awareness month, Healthy Encores Medical Director Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland, a Board-Certified Bariatrician presents the 1st Annual Heart-to-Heart Red Carpet Affair featuring creative health education, heart-healthy cuisines and performances from children of the Boys & Girls club, the Washington Ballet, The Levine Music School, the Washington Middle School for girls and the Bishop Walker school for Boys.