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Sep 23, 2024 |
wtop.com | Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. The statistics are alarming: One in six Black men will develop prostate cancer in his lifetime, according to Alexandria, Virginia-based nonprofit ZERO Prostate Cancer. That’s why the men of Capitol Heights, Maryland-based Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Zeta Chi Sigma Chapter are urging Black men to get tested.
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Sep 16, 2024 |
wtop.com | Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. If you enjoy walking with a group, wouldn’t it be great to have a doctor walking with you? Dr. Asha Subramanian, a family physician, leads the nonprofit Walk With A Doc program in Wheaton, Maryland.
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Sep 9, 2024 |
wtop.com | Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. Important conversations will be taking place around the U.S. following Tuesday’s ABC News presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. And some of the most heartfelt discussions will happen at Black-owned barbershops.
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Sep 2, 2024 |
wtop.com | Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. When you think about playing in the sand, you may think of being on the beach or on a children’s playground. But, sand tray therapy can be used to help people of all ages deal with mental health issues. Clinical social worker and therapist Sabra Starnes is the owner of Next Place Therapy Services, LLC in Largo, Maryland.
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Aug 26, 2024 |
wtop.com | Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
Editor’s note: WTOP’s Stephanie Gaines-Bryant shares her personal experience and insight as a mother of a child with special needs. When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave his speech last week at the Democratic National Convention and his son Gus stood up with tears soaking his face, clapping, and mouthing the words, “That’s my dad,” I could see my own son Gabriel in his face and I began to weep. Gus had run away with my heart as Gabriel had 21 years earlier.
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