As April unfolds, it’s a time for reflection, advocacy, and empowerment. April marks both National Minority Health Awareness Month and Stress Awareness Month, two vital observances that intersect deeply with my own journey as a black female heart attack...
As I sit down to write this blog post, I can’t help but reflect on the whirlwind journey that led me to this moment. I am a SCAD heart attack survivor. This week holds particular significance for me and many others like me, as it marks SCAD Awareness Week. SCAD,...
This week marks a monumental moment in my life – a day I’ve been dreaming of for years. As I sit here, surrounded by the scent of freshly printed pages and the weight of accomplishment settling on my shoulders, I can hardly believe that the book I poured my...
February holds a special significance for me as it is a month dedicated to both heart disease awareness and celebrating Black history. It serves as a poignant reminder to prioritize heart health and recognize the invaluable contributions of the Black community...
The Mystery of SCAD Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is a condition that can occur suddenly and without any obvious cause. While it is a rare condition, it is also a critical and sometimes life-threatening one, often affecting women. SCAD is characterized...
Overview of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) SCAD is a cardiac condition that affects women, which can be dangerous if left untreated. This condition is characterized by a sudden tear in the coronary arteries, which can lead to diminished or completely...
