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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

By aahpadmin00 on February 8, 2023
One in three teens in the U.S. are victims of abuse from someone they’re in a relationship with, according to love is respect,  a project of the National Domestic Violence Hotline. Parents, guardians, teachers and other adults have an essential role in creating a space of trust for teens. We should be knowledgeable on the […]
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Join AAHP for National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7

By aahpadmin00 on January 18, 2023
Ready to get real about HIV/AIDS in our community? Join AAHP on Tuesday, February 7 for a special event in observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This unique event will take place at the Sandy Spring Museum from 5:30-7:30 and will feature open discussions with experts, healthcare workers, and people whose lives have been […]
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Eligible Montgomery County Residents Can Get Free Tax Preparation Services

By aahpadmin00 on January 3, 2023
Thousands of families in Montgomery County are eligible to receive thousands of dollars in tax refunds, yet they miss out because they don't file their tax returns. Maryland’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) has been expanded and most people who receive it also get back money from Montgomery County's Working Families Income Supplement, even if […]
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Start 2023 on the Right Foot: Get a Free Pass at Montgomery County Recreation

By aahpadmin00 on January 3, 2023
It's that time of year again—New Year's resolutions are being made and many people are deciding to focus on health and fitness in 2023. Exercise is one of the best investments you can make for your overall wellbeing, with numerous studies in recent years showing its physical and mental health benefits. Now there’s even more […]
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Advances in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment

By aahpadmin00 on December 2, 2022
Every year on December 1st, AAHP joins individuals and organizations locally and around the world to observe World AIDS Day. This is a day for remembrance of those who have died from AIDS and an opportunity to support those currently living with HIV/AIDS. It’s also a celebration of the progress we’ve made in fighting the […]
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African Americans and Preterm Labor

By aahpadmin00 on November 28, 2022
Preterm labor occurs when the uterus contracts and the cervix opens before the 37th week of pregnancy. This can lead to preterm birth, a leading cause of death in newborns worldwide. Preterm birth can also cause respiratory distress, jaundice, cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, and other conditions that negatively impact health. Early detection and treatment of […]
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