Wise Roots Health Education Initiative
Wise Roots Health Education Initiative empowers women of color through health literacy and advocacy for health justice. This program addresses the pressing health issues of chronic disease, autoimmune conditions, and prevention, bringing crucial health information to a general audience of women of color.
For Women of Color
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Complex Health Spotlight: Combating H. Pylori in Women of Color
Discovered in 1982, Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) revolutionized our understanding of gastric health and significantly changed how we view and address ulcer formation. It opened up new avenues for research and treatment that have had a lasting impact on the field of medicine.
--Written by Elizabeth Meza, Health Justice Policy and Research Intern