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February, recognized as Black History Month, serves as an opportunity for us to reflect and uplift one another. This month, we also recognize the strength, achievements, and contributions of individuals throughout history who paved the way for progress despite incredible adversity. Black History Month is a time of both solemn reflection and joyful celebration. It’s an opportunity to share stories and inspire this and the next generation to continue creating and making history, continue unlocking doors, and continue stepping through them. Black History Month is a time that I celebrate every day as an African American woman. I take pride in the legacy and heritage of my ancestors. My grandmother lived to be 96 years old and always shared stories about “the old days.” I appreciate the resilience, determination, and sacrifices that have created the opportunities I enjoy today, both personally and professionally. I am dedicated to honoring it not only in February but also throughout the entire year. I am fortunate and appreciative

Your annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider (PCP). During this visit, your PCP will go over your health, review your medications, and talk about any concerns. Regular checkups can help keep you from getting sick and find health problems early. Even if you feel healthy, go for a regular checkup.  Call your PCP to set up your annual checkup. You may be able to talk to your PCP by phone or video. Ask your PCP if they offer telehealth services and if they are right for you.  Here are some questions you might ask your PCP:  Do