In this episode of the mibo show, Shanti Das talks with Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum singer/songwriter/producer & philanthropist Johnny Gill and Actor/Comedian/Producer Kenan Thompson about awareness surrounding prostate health.
We also speak with Dr. Stan Frencher Jr, an associate professor of Urology at UCLA and Chief of Urology at the Dr. Martin Luther King Health Center. Dr. Frencher helps dispel myths about dealing with prostate screenings.
the mibo show is proudly supported by Johnson & Johnson as part of its long-standing commitment to advance health equity in the United States and around the world.
We continue to be grateful to Johnson & Johnson as the sponsor of the mibo Show, including this episode on prostate cancer. For more information on prostate cancer, I encourage you to check out Talk That Talk, a program from J&J featuring NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe promoting frank conversations among Black men around prostate cancer and to encourage screening. You can also learn more though J&J’s BRCA in Men campaign about the important role of genetic testing and how it can help reveal things like BRCA mutations.
Resources:
Talk That Talk - https://www.talkthattalkpc.com
My Health Can’t Wait (MHCW): https://www.myhealthcantwait.com
Johnson & Johnson Health Equity: https://www.jnj.com/global-health-equity
Please support Shanti Das' non-profit: https://www.silencetheshame.com
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