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Aden K. Davis MD
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From Stigma to Solutions: Movember and the Push for Culturally Competent Care
Movember , an annual event held throughout November, encourages men to grow mustaches to raise awareness for crucial men's health issues . This includes prostate cancer , testicular cancer , and mental health . Started in Australia in 2003 , it has evolved into a global movement with participants in countries like the US, Canada, and the UK. To learn more about their mission, visit the Movember Official Website . Beyond the Mustache: Actions for Men's Health While growing

Aden Davis
Nov 102 min read


October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—Early Detection is Key
October paints our world pink, and for a very important reason: it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This is more than just a colorful observance; it's a crucial annual reminder to prioritize breast health, understand the risks, and embrace the power of early detection. As a healthcare provider, my primary goal is to empower you with the knowledge and resources to safeguard your well-being. When it comes to breast cancer, this empowerment begins with understanding the facts a

Aden Davis
Oct 193 min read


Mental Health Awareness Month: A Special Focus on Physicians
While we are trained to care for others' health, we often struggle with our own mental health due to the demanding nature of our profession.

Aden Davis
May 31, 20244 min read


American Cancer Society's Warning: Global Cancer Statistics 2024--A Cause for Concern but Also Hope
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has recently released its report on global cancer facts and trends for the year 2024. The findings are...

Aden Davis
Apr 5, 20243 min read


Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection, Rising Concerns & Lessons Learned
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Early screening saves lives. Talk to your doctor about your risk and screening options.

Aden Davis
Mar 5, 20242 min read


From Segregation to Scrubs...Celebrating Black History Month
February marks the annual celebration of Black History Month, a time to reflect on the rich tapestry of achievements, struggles, and...

Aden Davis
Feb 1, 20243 min read


New Year, New Scalpel: Resolutions for a Black Surgeon in 2024
The new year is like an open OR, ready for a case. We can use our voices and scalpels, to shape compassionate and equitable healthcare.

Aden Davis
Jan 5, 20243 min read


A Rising Tide: Colorectal Cancer's Untimely Surge in Young Adults
Once relegated to the realm of later life, colorectal cancer (CRC) now casts a growing shadow over younger generations. Its insidious...

Aden Davis
Dec 26, 20232 min read


The Role of Music in the Operating Room
I think I’ve always heard music in the OR even when I was in training or a medical student. It just seemed normal…even the Marvel...

Aden Davis
Nov 18, 20232 min read


The Rise of Active Sports in the Age of Instant Gratification
Fast-paced sports like basketball and volleyball captivate audiences with constant scoring and excitement &mirror society.

Aden Davis
Nov 11, 20233 min read


Minority Men in Movember: Understanding and Addressing Health Disparities among Black Men
Movember is an annual event that takes place in November, where men grow mustaches to raise awareness for men's health issues, such as...

Aden Davis
Nov 6, 20233 min read
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