We Got Problems

Auteur(s): Curtis G Martin Rhonda L Brown & Caliph Johnson Sr.
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  • Résumé

  • Welcome to the we got problems podcast, with co-host Curtis G Martin, Rhonda L Brown, and Caliph Johnson Sr, the only podcast where solutions get discussed to our community's everyday troubles. Each week, you will hear mind-blowing conversations and actionable tips and strategies that you can implement in your daily life to become more effective. We Got Problems, and We Got Solutions.
    2022
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  • Transforming Sickle Cell Care: The Promise of Gene Therapy for Our Community

    Transforming Sickle Cell Care: The Promise of Gene Therapy for Our Community
    Mar 19 2024

    Medical advancements in sickle cell disease treatment are rapidly evolving, raising ethical concerns about the boundaries of medical innovation. As we pursue promising new therapies, we must balance progress with ethical responsibility to ensure safe, equitable, patient-centered care.

    Bridging healthcare disparities is crucial. Ensuring equitable access to innovative sickle cell treatments can help close the gap, promoting universal access to life-changing therapies for all patients, regardless of background.

    Empowering the community is also key. Raising awareness and reducing stigma through education and resources can foster understanding, support, and empathy for those affected by sickle cell disease within the Black community.

    Managing costs is critical as well. Enhancing financial literacy skills enables patients and families to make informed decisions about their healthcare expenses and care options, helping manage the financial burden.

    As we develop advanced treatments, establishing clear regulations and guidelines is essential to ensure medical innovations are pursued responsibly, with utmost regard for patient safety and well-being.

    Gene therapy, for instance, holds immense promise for transforming care and empowering those affected by sickle cell disease. This groundbreaking technology offers the potential for curative treatments, significantly improving patients' lives. Pursued ethically, innovations like these can chart a new course in sickle cell disease management.

    By considering ethics, access, awareness, costs, and regulations together, we can responsibly advance cutting-edge sickle cell therapies to create better futures for patients.

    For more information, visit the website or send an email.

    email: wegotproblemspodcast@gmail.com

    Web: https://www.wegotproblemspodcast.com



    Networking Group

    Join We Got Problems After Dark

    Our Websites

    https://wegotproblemspodcast.com

    https://curtisgmartin.com

    https://rhondawritesofficial.com

    https://thetrashvegan.com

    Follow us on Social Media:

    @curtismartin247 Curtis G Martin

    @therhondalbrown Rhonda L Brown

    @the_trash_vegan_ Caliph Johnson Sr

    #curtisgmartin #rhondalbrown #caliphjohnsonsr #wegotproblemsafterdark #wegotproblemspodcast #therhondalbrown #the_trash_vegan_ #curtismartin247 #wegotproblems #wegotsolutions #CurtisGmartin #RhondaLBrown #CaliphJohnsonSr #LaChekaPhillips

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    41 min
  • Unveiling the Genetic Mysteries of Black People: How HBCUs are Leading the Charge for Health Equity

    Unveiling the Genetic Mysteries of Black People: How HBCUs are Leading the Charge for Health Equity
    Mar 12 2024

    Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are taking on a leading role in studying the genetic variants that affect Black people. This work is important because Black people have a higher risk of certain diseases, such as sickle cell anemia, hypertension, and diabetes. By studying the genetics of Black people, researchers can identify new genetic variants that are associated with these diseases, develop new therapies, and improve the health of Black communities. HBCUs are well-positioned to conduct this research because they have a deep understanding of the unique health needs of Black populations and have access to a large population of Black research participants. HBCUs are also investing in research infrastructure and training the next generation of Black scientists. This work is helping to improve the health of Black communities and to empower Black people to take control of their own health.

    HBCUs are conducting a variety of research projects on the genetics of Black people. Some of these projects include:

    • Identifying genetic variants that are associated with diseases that disproportionately affect Black people, such as sickle cell anemia, hypertension, and diabetes.

    • Developing new therapies for diseases that disproportionately affect Black populations.

    • Studying the impact of social and environmental factors on the health of Black people.

    HBCUs are engaging with Black communities in a number of ways to ensure that research is conducted in a culturally sensitive and respectful manner. These ways include:

    • Involving community members in all aspects of the research process

    • Conducting research in community settings

    • Using culturally appropriate language and materials

    • Obtaining informed consent from participants

    • Protecting the privacy of participants

    The future of HBCU-led genetic research is bright. HBCUs are well-positioned to continue to make significant contributions to the field of genetics. With continued support, HBCUs will be able to identify new genetic variants, develop new therapies, and improve the health of Black communities.

    For more information, visit the website or send an email.

    email: wegotproblemspodcast@gmail.com

    Web: https://www.wegotproblemspodcast.com



    Networking Group

    Join We Got Problems After Dark

    Our Websites

    https://wegotproblemspodcast.com

    https://curtisgmartin.com

    https://rhondawritesofficial.com

    https://thetrashvegan.com

    Follow us on Social Media:

    @curtismartin247 Curtis G Martin

    @therhondalbrown Rhonda L Brown

    @the_trash_vegan_ Caliph Johnson Sr

    #curtisgmartin #rhondalbrown #caliphjohnsonsr #wegotproblemsafterdark #wegotproblemspodcast #therhondalbrown #the_trash_vegan_ #curtismartin247 #wegotproblems #wegotsolutions #CurtisGmartin #RhondaLBrown #CaliphJohnsonSr #LaChekaPhillips

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    33 min
  • The Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and the Youth Flight Program

    The Legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and the Youth Flight Program
    Mar 5 2024
    The Tuskegee Airmen stand as a towering symbol of African-American achievement and resilience in the face of systemic discrimination and adversity. Their story is not just one of overcoming the odds; it's a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who dared to dream big and prove their detractors wrong. As the first African-American military aviators in the United States Armed Forces, these brave men fought two wars: one against external enemies abroad during World War II and another against racism and segregation at home. Their legacy continues to inspire generations, serving as a beacon of courage, excellence, and patriotism. The Origins of the Tuskegee Airmen The Tuskegee Airmen were part of an experimental program by the U.S. Army Air Corps to train African Americans to fly and maintain combat aircraft. The program was established at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, in 1941, partly due to civil rights organizations and the Black press advocating for the inclusion of African Americans in the military aviation programs. Despite the skepticism and prejudice from some military and civilian quarters, the Tuskegee Airmen went on to prove themselves as one of the most highly respected fighter groups during the war, flying thousands of missions with distinction and bravery. The Legacy Lives On: Youth Flight Programs The spirit of the Tuskegee Airmen lives on today through various youth flight programs across the country, particularly the ones held at the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama. These programs aim to introduce young African Americans and other youths to aviation and aeronautics, fostering an interest in careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. One notable program is the Tuskegee Airmen Youth Flight Academy, which provides a comprehensive educational experience, including flight training, ground school, and leadership development. This initiative not only honors the legacy of the original Tuskegee Airmen but also opens new horizons for young people, encouraging them to reach for the skies in their aspirations and achievements. A Continuing Inspiration The Tuskegee Airmen's legacy is a powerful reminder of what can be accomplished with determination, skill, and the courage to challenge the status quo. The youth flight programs inspired by their story play a crucial role in nurturing the next generation of leaders, innovators, and aviators. By learning about the challenges and triumphs of the Tuskegee Airmen, young people can draw strength and inspiration from their heritage, understanding that they, too, can overcome obstacles and achieve greatness. In a world still grappling with issues of inequality and discrimination, the Tuskegee Airmen's story remains ever relevant, encouraging all of us to fight for justice and equality while pursuing our dreams with unwavering determination. Their legacy is not just about the past; it's a guiding light for the future, illuminating a path toward a world where everyone has the opportunity to soar to new heights. For more information, visit the website or send an email. email: wegotproblemspodcast@gmail.com Web: https://www.wegotproblemspodcast.com Networking Group Join We Got Problems After Dark Our Websites https://wegotproblemspodcast.com https://curtisgmartin.com https://rhondawritesofficial.com https://thetrashvegan.com Follow us on Social Media: @curtismartin247 Curtis G Martin @therhondalbrown Rhonda L Brown @the_trash_vegan_ Caliph Johnson Sr #curtisgmartin #rhondalbrown #caliphjohnsonsr #wegotproblemsafterdark #wegotproblemspodcast #therhondalbrown #the_trash_vegan_ #curtismartin247 #wegotproblems #wegotsolutions #CurtisGmartin #RhondaLBrown #CaliphJohnsonSr #LaChekaPhillips
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    25 min

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