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09/13/2025

How’s the transition back into the school routine going so far? Could you use some helpful tips to help you navigate the shift from laid-back summer habits to a more structured school schedule?

Say less… Welcome to The UrbanMD Back to School Virtual Health Summit!

Subscribe, Like and share this valuable conversation that showcases our esteemed panel of health professionals, including…

* Dr. Shayna Smith (Pediatrician)
* Dr. Christopher Allen (Sleep Medicine Physician & Pediatric Neurologist), and
* Dr. Sherri Broadwater (Adult, Teen & Child Psychiatrist)

Watch and take note as they share their expert advice on making the switch to school life seamless while preparing your children for academic success.

UrbanMD | Back to School
Virtual Health Summit
Hosted by Dr. Lauren Powell

How’s the transition back into the school routine going so far? Could you use some helpful tips to help you navigate the shift from laid-back summer habits t...

09/07/2025

📚✨ No matter where you reside, by now… most kids across the country have traded in their beach towels for backpacks.

🌞➡️🎒 Transitioning from lazy summer days to school routines can be a tough nut to crack! And that’s why UrbanMD TV is premiering a special edition to help navigate the shift from Summertime Snooze to Back to School Rules!!!

LOG ONTO YOUTUBE NEXT SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH at 9am for the UrbanMD Back to School Virtual Health Summit! Hosted by the amazing Dr. Lauren Powell, this summit will feature expert tips designed to help to tackle those back-to-school jitters and ensure your kiddos start the year off right!

Featured Physicians include…

* Dr. Shayna Smith (Pediatrician)
* Dr. Christopher Allen (Sleep Medicine Physician & Pediatric Neurologist)
* Dr. Sherri Broadwater (Adult, Teen & Child Psychiatrist)

Don’t forget to drop your burning questions in the comments.

UrbanMD | Back to School
Virtual Health Summit
Hosted by Dr. Lauren Powell
on YouTube
Saturday, September 13th
9am

Let’s make this school year the best one yet! 🎉👩‍🏫👨‍🏫

05/11/2025

🌸 Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there, especially to our incredible co-hosts, Dr. Lauren Powell & Dr. April Spencer, at UrbanMD TV!

Your dedication, love, and wisdom shine brightly every day, and we’re grateful for all you do. Today, we celebrate you and the love you share with your families and communities.❤️

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03/25/2025

Today, March 25, 2025, marks the annual National Diabetes Alert Day… A day aimed to raise awareness around Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes.

In recognition of National Diabetes Alert Day, UrbanMD TV has partnered with The Ad Council to collaborate with the CDC to present an extended conversation on Prediabetes and the risks associated with this chronic disease.

UrbanMD TV co-hosts Dr. Lauren Powell and Dr. April Spencer sit down with Dr. Christopher Holliday, CDC Director of the Division of Diabetes Translation, to discuss the current state of Prediabetes and the resources available to determine risks associated well as manage the disease.

Want to know your risk? Take the 1 Minute Prediabetes Risk Test at www.doihaveprediabetes.org (http://www.doihaveprediabetes.org).

UrbanMD is your preeminent source for health-focused information designed to promote healthy living. Follow us across all digital and social platforms !

In Recognition of National Diabetes Alert Day '25, UrbanMD TV Co-Hosts, Dr. Lauren Powell and Dr. April Spencer, sit down with CDC Director of the Division o...

03/01/2025

🩺💊 Exciting developments in the fight against heart disease! Doctors are increasingly turning to weight loss medications as a promising tool in their arsenal.

Check out this story which explores how these innovative treatments are reshaping the approach to cardiovascular health.

A growing number of cardiologists are turning to weight loss drugs to treat some heart patients. Stephanie Stahl reports.

11/28/2024

Please join us in Wishing the HAPPIEST OF BIRTHDAYS to our resident Culinary Doctor and America’s Favorite Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Lauren Powell!!! We hope you enjoyed the best day ever!

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11/01/2024

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we’re shouting out OUR FAVORITE BREAST SURGEON, (who also happens to be the fabulous & fierce co-host of UrbanMD TV) Dr. April Spencer!… Founder of Dr. Spencer’s Global Breast Health & Wellness Center.

Dr. Spencer inspires us all through her laser focused dedication to saving lives in the name of medicine!

Be sure to pick up Dr. Spencer’s new book… TREAT IT, BEAT IT & MOVE ON! The Praying Surgeon’s Guide to Prevention, Treatment and Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer. Available for download NOW!

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10/31/2024

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, watch Part 2 of UrbanMD TV’s visit to Fox 6 Birmingham featuring The Culinary Doctor, Dr. Lauren Powell, sharing her expert opinion of how your diet can lower the risk of Breast Cancer.

How your diet can lower the risk of breast cancer

10/30/2024

UrbanMD TV l Virtual Summit in 60 - Breast Cancer Awareness Edition
Hosted by Dr. April Spencer

In recognition of national Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UrbanMD continues it's Summit in 60 Series with a focus on Breast Cancer. During this episode we unpack the disease from the following perspectives...

• Navigating Breast Cancer While Pregnant
• Weighing Treatment Options (Traditional Vs. Holistic)
• The Financial Costs of Cancer

Guests Include:

• Dr. Keisha Reddick, Double Board Certified OB-GYN
• Thandi Montgomery, Breast Cancer Survivor & Founder of Thandi Monee'
• Jean-Claude Fresnel, Jr., CEO, Lenserf & Co.

The UrbanMD l Virtual Summit in 60 Series is produced by Jon Marc Sandifer for UrbanMD Studios.

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UrbanMD TV l Virtual Summit in 60 - Breast Cancer Awareness EditionHosted by Dr. April SpencerIn recognition of national Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Urban...

10/27/2024

Dr. April Spencer shares the importance of the UrbanMD TV Platform while appearing on iHeart Radio’s Way Up with Angela Yee in promotion of her newly released book… Treat It, Beat It & Move On! A Praying Surgeon’s Guide to Prevention, Treatment and Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer. Available for Download NOW!

10/27/2024

UrbanMD TV Co-Host, Dr. April Spencer, journeys to NYC to appear on iHeart Radio’s top rated show, Way Up with Angela Yee… in promotion of her new book, TREAT IT, BEAT IT AND MOVE ON! A Praying Surgeon’s Guide To Prevention, Treatment and Thriving Beyond Breast Cancer…

Joined by Women’s health advocate, Coach Gessie, Dr. Spencer debunks myths and misinformation while sharing the ABC’s of Breast Cancer!

Click the link in the Bio to Watch the FULL INTERVIEW!

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UrbanMD TV | The First & Only Nationally Broadcasted TV Show Promoting Healthy Living via a Multicultural Lens.

10/21/2024

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