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How One Doctor Is Empowering Women to Take Back Control of Their Bodies

May 29, 2025

When it comes to women’s health, few topics are as deeply personal—or as widely misunderstood—as the hysterectomy. For generations, decisions…

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Cedars-Sinai Discusses the Latest Stroke Prevention Guidelines

May 29, 2025

Newly updated stroke prevention guidelines from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association say women with endometriosis and women…

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Headaches & Migraines

12 Herbal Teas That Naturally Stop Headaches

May 29, 2025

Are you suffering from a headache? Here are 12 herbal teas that will help stop your headache in its tracks…

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Diabetic Macular Edema

Seeing Clearly: 5 Ways to Improve Blurry Vision

May 29, 2025

Black Americans are at higher risk for eye diseases like diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma, which can lead…

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Clinical Trials

2 Groundbreaking Clinical Trials That Have Helped Black Health

Taylyn Washington-Harmon

May 29, 2025

[fvplayer id="10"] Clinical trials have long been the cornerstone of medical advancement, but their impact is especially meaningful when they…

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3 Ways Your Mental State Shapes Your Healing

May 29, 2025

Is it true that you can literally work yourself sick? Perhaps. Stress, poor self-care, and insufficient sleep and rest all…

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Tardive Dyskinesia

Tardive Dyskinesia: When the Meds That Help Start to Hurt

Dominique Lambright

May 28, 2025

Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) is a serious, often misunderstood movement disorder that disproportionately affects Black patients. Caused by long-term use of…

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Summer Fatigue or Heart Trouble? Know the Signs of ATTR-CM

Dominique Lambright

May 28, 2025

As temperatures rise, many people experience fatigue and discomfort. However, for some, these symptoms may indicate a more serious condition:…

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Skin and Beauty

10 Natural Ways to Lighten Dark Underarms

May 28, 2025

Dark underarms can be frustrating—and let’s be honest, they can mess with your confidence, especially when it’s time to go…

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5 Signs It’s Time To Remove Your Protective Style

Dominique Lambright

May 28, 2025

Braids, twists, wigs, and sew-ins can all help to protect your natural hair while also retaining length. However, wearing them…

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Clinical Trials

3 Black Patients on What It’s Like to Do a Clinical Trial

Taylyn Washington-Harmon

May 28, 2025

[fvplayer id="9"] Clinical trials can seem mysterious and intimidating to many people, especially those in the Black community who have…

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5 Great Ways to Keep Your Produce Fresh for Longer

May 28, 2025

You’ve probably heard it before: “Fresh is best!” That doesn’t mean it’s easy to maintain fresh produce once you’ve bought…

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6 Worst BBQ Sauces for Your Body

Nutritionist Mary Toscano

May 27, 2025

For some, BBQ sauce has to be one of my favorite things to add to my meat. When it's done…

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What Exactly Is Tofu?

May 27, 2025

You might be surprised to learn that tofu has probably been part of your diet without you even realizing it.…

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Digestive Disorders

5 Delicious Smoothie Recipes to Put a Stop to Belly Bloat

Samantha Gordon

May 27, 2025

Belly bloat can be a real pain in the….yeah! Whether it be that time of the month (menstrual cycle), you…

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She Doesn’t Just Do Hair—She Heals Souls.

May 27, 2025

For Yalmikia Edmonds, hair is more than a profession—it’s a mission rooted in empathy, purpose, and transformation. A licensed cosmetologist,…

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