2025 Back to School Tips
As the summer is winding down to an end many of you may have already started or are getting ready to begin the upcoming school year....
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Turning the Page on Women of Color in Medicine
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10 Free High School Medical Programs
As a current highschooler I have attended a plethora of high school medical exposure programs. Sisters With A Stethoscope already posted...
10 Medical Programs for Middle School Students
The following contains a list of 10 medical programs open to middle school students. Back when I was a middle school student, I found it...
July Health Month- National Minority Mental Health Awareness
Hey Sisters! July’s health month is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Minority groups can face certain unique challenges...
FACT CHECK: MD vs. DO
Have you ever noticed some doctors do not have an MD listed after their name but instead a DO? MDs and DOs are both doctors who can treat...
Black History Month
Happy Black History Month!! I think Black History Month is a time when we can both acknowledge those who have come before us but also in...
Getting Real!
Life has been so crazy lately. With college knocking at our door, trying to manage school with this amazing platform has been difficult...
Bridging Educational Gaps:The Vital Role of Tutoring For Minority Students
It is imperative for children, especially minority children, to receive tutoring. Education plays a pivotal role in shaping a child's...
Quirky Tips on how stay productive during the summer
How to stay productive during the summer? While we may be experiencing summer break that does not mean you should take a break from...
Welcome Summer!
Summer is here, and sisters with a Stethoscope has been barbecuing up some amazing new resources for our sisters!! Starting next week we...
SWAS Interviews Pediatrician Dr. Helena Bentley
SWAS: What are three essential things that tweens/ teens should keep in mind if they want to pursue a career in medicine? Dr. Helena...
Get To Know Pediatrician Dr. Helena Bentley
Dr. Helena is a Board Certified Pediatrician who has been working in the medical field for over 30+ years. As a Woman of Medicine, she...
National Health month Lung Cancer and Vapes
This month is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, but it is important to understand that we as teens and tweens can lower our chances...
October - National Bullying Prevention Month
Children are bullied every day. This fact is heartbreaking. Many students, including ourselves, have experienced bullying throughout...
Sisters with a Stethoscope Interviews: Internist Dr. Asha Isable
SWAS: What are three essential things that teens/tweens should keep in mind if they want to pursue a career in medicine? Dr. Isable: 1) ...
Get to know: Internist Dr. Asha Isable
Dr. Isable is an internist who completed her medical training in her native New York City. She did a combination pre-med and medical...
Sisters With a Stethoscope Interviews: OBGYN Dr. Stacey Goldley
SWAS: What are three essential things that teens/tweens should keep in mind if they want to pursue a career in medicine Dr. Stacey...
Sisters with a Stethoscope Interviews: Retired RN Olga Savage
SWAS: What are three essential things that teens/tweens should keep in mind if they want to become a nurse? Olga Savage RN: First they...
Sisters with Stethoscope interviews: Dr.Kimberlynn Heller
Kendra(Aminata) & Hailey: What are three essential things that teens/tweens should keep in mind if they want to pursue a career in...
Hear about our Physician of the Month: Dr.Kimberlynn Heller
Dr. Kimberlynn Heller was born and raised in Flint, Mi. At an early age, Dr. Heller knew she wanted to become a physician, and learning...
Schools Out, Summers in
Schools out but, let's try to make some new healthy habits to start off the school year better and stronger! Eat a healthy breakfast, get...
June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month
Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disease that destroys memory as well as some other brain functions. On a cellular level, Alzheimer's...
April is National Minority Health Awareness Month (NMHA)
It's April and Spring is in the air. At least it's supposed to be. As parents and grownups around are prepping for the Spring we should...
Healthcare Disparities in Minorities Communities
The impact of the COVID-19 in minority communities shed light on health disparities in communities of color. Although there are resources...
High Blood Pressure - Diabetes
The last time we visited my grandmother I saw her taking her high blood pressure medication. She complained a little bit that her doctor...
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