Health Timeline
Enslaved Africans brought to America, marking the beginning of systemic racial inequality.
1619
1895
Booker T. Washington delivers a speech emphasizing self-help and economic opportunities for African Americans, while medical care remains unequal.
The unethical Tuskegee Study exploits African American men, leaving them untreated for syphilis without informed consent.
1932-1972
1965
Medicaid and Medicare provide healthcare access to low-income individuals and older Americans, improving access but not fully addressing inequality.
Ryan White's case highlights the disparities in healthcare access and stigma faced by individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
1985
2010
The ACA aims to improve access to healthcare for millions of Americans, addressing some aspects of inequality but facing challenges.
3 Foci of Health
Health disparities
Health disparities are unequal health outcomes and healthcare access among different populations, based on factors such as race, socioeconoic status, etc. Efforts to address disparities involve promoting equity, improving access, and addressing systemic barriers.
Mental health
Mental health refers to the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of an individual, affecting how they think, feel, and act. It is important to prioritize mental health and seek support when needed.
Nutrition and health
Nutrition plays a vital role in overall health, providing the body with essential nutrients for proper functioning and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for optimal health.
What Counts As Good Nutrition?
Fruits
Colorful and sweet, fruits provide essential vitamins and fiber for overall health.
Vegetables
Packed with nutrients, vegetables support immunity, digestion, and well-being
Grains
Whole grains offer sustained energy and fiber for heart health and satisfaction.
Proteins
Essential for muscle growth and function, protein can be found in lean meats and plant-based sources.
Dairy
Calcium-rich dairy products promote strong bones and teeth.
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Aashi
"NutriLearn provides an incredible opportunity for children like me to access valuable nutrition education. With NutriLearn, I was able to learn about the importance of having a balanced diet and maintaining healthier eating habits. I am grateful for this website that teaches children about the importance of eating healthy."
Aryan
"In the heart of Louisville, I'm passionate about tackling nutrition equity and making a difference. Through NutriLearn, I educate and empower others about the importance of equal access to healthy food. By raising awareness and advocating for change, we are working towards creating a healthier and more inclusive community."
Esha
"NutriLearn helped me achieve better health and a good diet. I'm so grateful for a website that can help educate kids like me on the importance of nutrition and how to balance a diet. As a kid, I was always told to eat healthy but never knew what that meant. Until now. Organizations like NutriLearn are vital for the health of our kids."
Ruth
"We often hear the saying, 'You are what you eat,' but it wasn't until I experienced a personal journey of embracing a healthy diet that I truly understood the profound impact of this statement. Prioritizing my health and making conscious choices about the food I consume has been nothing short of life-changing."
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