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The mission of the African American Male Wellness Agency is to increase the life expectancy of African American men in physical health, mental health, financial health, fatherhood and research.

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How We Can Learn to UpLift One Another

Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. In this blog, we go into depth on what the true definition of “uplift” means and what uplifting a community looks like, especially in the …

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Learn About Women’s Health with UpLift Her

Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. Today, this blog is about the ladies. What does women’s health look like, and what does it mean to be supportive to women (especially Black …

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It's Our Problem Too

The Goal of the Black Impact with the AAMWA

Black Impact 100 is a single-arm pilot program in which we enrolled 100 African American Male participants who have poor or average cardiovascular health in an effort to improve the above over a 24 week clinical trial. The Goal of Black Impact 100 is to …

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It's Our Problem Too

Take the Best Steps for Your Health with the AAMWA

Welcome to the More Than a Walk Blog, where we discuss health, wellness, and all things happening at the AAMWA. Today, we’re talking about what health looks like, and what does it mean to take healthy steps to an overall healthier lifestyle. For Black men, …

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It's Our Problem Too

What is Black Impact 100?

The Black Impact 100 is a community-based intervention research study in partnership with The Ohio State University in which we engage 100 African American males over a 24-week period to improve their lifestyle by following a specific fitness and nutrition regimen based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s …

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Mental Wellness

Opioid Awareness with the African American Wellness Agency

The opioid epidemic has been one of the most significant public health crises in recent years, affecting communities across the United States. While the crisis has impacted people of all races, it has had a particularly devastating impact on the Black community. Despite this, awareness …

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