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Insights from a Primary Care Physician When Dr. Joe Debrah reflects on his life journey, it’s clear that his path to becoming a primary care physician was shaped by resilience, faith, and a deep desire to help others. Born in Ghana, West Africa, and raised in New Jersey, Dr. Debrah

The True Cost of Health

As African Americans, we face considerable health challenges that not only affect our well-being but also impose substantial financial burdens. Three primary health issues that impact our health are cardiovascular diseases (HBP), cancer, and diabetes. Understanding these health issues and the associated costs emphasizes the importance of taking control of

Linda Glenn-Hale Honored for a Life of Service and Resilience

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Springfield NAACP recognized Linda Glenn-Hale on March 27, 2025, celebrating her remarkable journey of faith, resilience, and dedication to her community. Born on April 7, 1955, in North Philadelphia, PA, Linda’s life has been shaped by both personal challenges and a steadfast commitment