Tag: Glenn Ellis

By Glenn Ellis Did you know African Americans are at increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to dialysis and transplant? Compared to...

By Glenn Ellis Last week, a dear friend, and a brilliant young man, ended his life by suicide. The irony is that just a week before,...

By Glenn Ellis We got to do something yeah to save the children Soon it will be their turn to try and save the world Right now,...

By Glenn Ellis The entire lifespan of most African Americans is consumed by efforts to overcome obstacles, inequality, and in many cases, institutional racism. The most...

By Glenn Ellis Every year 11 million people die around the world just because they had a bad diet. Compare this to the fact that...

By Glenn Ellis Measles cases have cropped up across 12 states over the last 10 weeks — nearly two decades since the highly contagious disease...

By Glenn Ellis Americans spend more on prescription drugs - average costs are about $1,200 per person per year - than anyone else in the...

By Glenn Ellis A little-known gene was the center of a medical and evolutionary detective story that began in the middle 1940s in Africa. Doctors...

By Glenn Ellis An important part of maintaining a healthy immune system is an effective “lymphatic system”, yet almost nowhere is anyone paying specific attention...

By Glenn Ellis Even though you may be still dealing with the ominous remnants of winter, it might seem a little early to talk about...