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    Reflections on My Experience as a Black Woman in America
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Jun 11, 2020
    • 4 min

    Reflections on My Experience as a Black Woman in America

    "You’re free,” they keep telling us. But she would have been alive if she hadn’t acted so… free" - Jesse Williams Today I had a...
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    How Getting My Regular Screening Saved Me from a Lot of Problems
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Nov 22, 2017
    • 3 min

    How Getting My Regular Screening Saved Me from a Lot of Problems

    Medical science has proven time and again that when the resources are provided, great progress in the treatment, cure, and prevention of...
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    It's been a year? Already?
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Oct 3, 2017
    • 2 min

    It's been a year? Already?

    October is my favorite month. It's my birthday month. It's health literacy month. It's breast cancer awareness month. And now it is my...
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    April is Autism Awareness Month
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Apr 12, 2017
    • 4 min

    April is Autism Awareness Month

    "Children with autism are colourful - They are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out." -Adele Devine Look at that...
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    Giving Up the Weight Loss Battle
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Apr 7, 2017
    • 4 min

    Giving Up the Weight Loss Battle

    "It's hard to stop a train; it's hard to drop pounds and keep it off. We have to tackle overweight and obesity head on. Let's do more to...
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    The Fluidity of Health Literacy
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Mar 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    The Fluidity of Health Literacy

    A couple of weeks ago, I went to an alumni event hosted by my high school. While there, I had a discussion about what I do, my interests....
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    Happy National Nutrition Month!
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Mar 1, 2017
    • 4 min

    Happy National Nutrition Month!

    March is National Nutrition Month, this year's theme is "Put Your Best Fork Forward". Good nutritional habits are a major part of the...
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    Reflections on The 5 Love Languages
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Feb 16, 2017
    • 3 min

    Reflections on The 5 Love Languages

    "The rule for all of us is perfectly simple. Don't waste time bothering whether you "love" your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as...
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    Self-Care: Unplug and Unwind
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Feb 13, 2017
    • 2 min

    Self-Care: Unplug and Unwind

    "Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." -Audre Lorde I am writing...
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    Shonda Rhimes is now a member of my tribe: Reflections on Year of Yes
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Feb 3, 2017
    • 4 min

    Shonda Rhimes is now a member of my tribe: Reflections on Year of Yes

    "Happiness comes from living as you need to, as you want to. As your inner voice tells you to. Happiness comes from being who you...
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    My Misdiagnosis Story and Tips to Prevent Your Own
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Jan 19, 2017
    • 5 min

    My Misdiagnosis Story and Tips to Prevent Your Own

    "The art of medicine is trying to figure out which of these symptoms -- which 99 times out of 100 is something innocent, one time out of...
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    MLK Day Reflections: Resilient. Magic. Beautiful
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Jan 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    MLK Day Reflections: Resilient. Magic. Beautiful

    "If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving...
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    Akeia F. Blue
    • Jan 3, 2017
    • 3 min

    Walking into 2017 like...

    "I got this feeling inside my bones. It goes electric, wavey when I turn it on. All through my city, all through my home. We're flying...
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    Happy Holidays!
    Akeia F. Blue
    • Dec 19, 2016
    • 1 min

    Happy Holidays!

    I would like to wish you a Happy Holiday Season! No matter what holiday(s) you celebrate, I hope that they are peaceful, full of joy and...
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