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📖 Client Education Series: Colon Cancer Screening-What Everyone Over 45 Needs to Know Right Now cancer prevention client education series cologuard colon cancer awareness colon cancer screening colonoscopy doctor eno says early detection early detection saves lives fit test get screened health literacy home stool tests marchawarenessmonth polypsandcancer Mar 16, 2026

🍀 March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month — and there's no better time to have a conversation that could genuinely save your life. Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting both men and women, and it is also one of the most preventable when caught early.

Here's the tricky part: in its ...

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🫀 The Heart Numbers Every Woman Should Know—and Why They Matter black women's health clear health strategy client education series doctor eno advocates doctor eno says health advocacy heart disease prevention heart health education heart health month independent health advocate know your cholesterol levels know your numbers knowledge is power proactive health Feb 23, 2026

 When it comes to a woman's heart health, having personal knowledge of your numbers is very important. With easy access to the patient portal, there is absolutely no excuse not to keep tabs on this. 

Knowing your heart health numbers is important.
Understanding what they mean for you is even more i...

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💔 The “Broken Heart” Condition Every Woman Should Know About black women's health broken heart syndrome doctor eno advocates doctor eno says health advocacy heart health month independent health advocate stressandtheheart takotsubocardiomyopathy women's heart health Feb 16, 2026

Many people have heard the phrase “broken heart.”

But what many don’t realize is that intense emotional or physical stress can sometimes cause real, sudden heart problems.

There is a condition called Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, often referred to as stress-induced cardiomyopathy or broken heart syndr...

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❤️ Why Heart Disease Looks Different in Black and Brown Women black women's health doctor eno advocates doctor eno says health advocacy health tips heart health heart health month independent health advocate women's health Feb 09, 2026

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States.

However, it may be surprising to learn that, particularly in women, heart disease does not always look the way the public has been taught to expect.

❌  It doesn't always begin with dramatic chest pain.
❌  It doesn't always ...

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Direct Primary Care: The Personalized, Affordable Healthcare Model You’ve Been Looking For 💛 direct primary care doctor eno advocates doctor eno says dpc future of medicine health advocacy health literacy healthcare decisions healthcare innovation membership medicine navigating healthcare patient advocacy patient centered care physician burnout primary care primary care crisis primary care provider value based care whole person care Dec 04, 2025

If you have ever walked out of a doctor's office feeling rushed, unseen, or confused… You are not alone.

Traditional healthcare has turned into a revolving door — long waits ⏳, short visits ⏱️, surprise bills 💸, and very little continuity.

🗣️But there’s a model quietly transforming the way peopl

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❤️ Doctor Eno Says: What You Need to Know About Lipoprotein(a) doctor eno says heart disease heart health informed care advocacy know your cholesterol levels women's heart health Aug 29, 2025

 Most people are familiar with cholesterol and the importance of monitoring LDL, HDL, and triglycerides. These are the components of what is commonly referred to as the "Lipid profile", which your primary care physician typically orders.  But there’s another type of cholesterol that doesn’t always g...

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🦵🏽 Doctor Eno Says- Understanding Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) chronic venous insufficiency client education series deep vein thrombosis doctor eno says leg swelling leg ulcers restless legs skin infections in legs varicose veins venous leg ulcers venous ulcers Jul 31, 2025

Welcome to the Client Education Series. As a health literacy consultant, I intend to make this a regular part of the blog. Here, you will find evidence-based information designed to empower you to make informed decisions with your healthcare provider.  

Recently, the President of the United States ...

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Doctor Eno Says: Metabolic Health & Your Heart- What Every Woman Needs to Know advanced lipid testing cholesterol levels doctor eno says health education health literacy heart disease heart health patient education women's health women's heart health Feb 14, 2025

February is Heart Health Month.  And so, I felt it is a good time to highlight one of the most pressing health concerns that affect women—cardiovascular disease. Despite increased awareness that heart disease remains the leading cause of death for women, many of us still underestimate our risk.

In ...

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Doctor Eno Says: Fifty Benefits of Exercise benefits of exercise brain health doctor eno says exercise glucose control heart health longevity mitochondrial health sleep health stronger bones women's heart health Apr 12, 2024

 

  1. Improves energy
  2.  Improves memory 
  3. Reduces age-related cognitive decline
  4. Improves mood
  5. Decreases depression
  6. Decreases anxiety
  7.  Reduces stress
  8. Increases muscle mass
  9. Creates a sense of calm 
  10. Improves psychological wellbeing 
  11. Builds mental resilience 
  12. Helps with healthy aging 
  13. Increases...
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