Current data is projecting that the summer of 2024 may be one of the hottest summers on record. Metro Nashville has put together a comprehensive website that discusses the dangers of heat, specifically in Nashville and what to look out…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 22, 2024) — NashvilleHealth along with its group of community partners, the Nashville Wellness Collaborative, today announced their new program, “Heart of Nashville”, which will create Nashville’s first ever Wellness Opportunity Zone. This transformative program is dedicated…
MNPS & NashvilleHealth Wellness Week 2023 This year’s Wellness Week was a big success for our Metro Nashville students. Each day throughout the week of May 8-12 focused on a different theme that allowed them to learn about and practice healthy lifestyles.We are hopeful…
Joining Forces to Combat the ‘Silent Killer’ North Nashville is a disparity hotspot for high blood pressure (hypertension), also known as ‘the silent killer.’ While preventable with diet and exercise, many people don’t realize they have hypertension until it leads to deadly chronic illnesses…
Reflecting on Black History Month This Black History Month our CEO Mark Yancy and Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center CEO Katina Beard are reflecting on the past struggles and achievements of the Civil Rights Movement and the many lessons learned through this deep history to…
