Angela L. Davis is the founder of For Kidney’s Sake, a nonprofit based in Queens, New York, that helps dialysis patients overcome isolation ... Read More
Depression
When Unemployment Stresses You All The Way Out
Dealing with unemployment is like dealing with the loss of a loved one for some people. And similar to grief, it's hard to remain hopeful ... Read More
Mindfulness: How It Can Help You Stress Less
Mindfulness, a meditation originating from Buddhism that expanded to a secular practice in America, may have a particular ... Read More
Why One Expert Believes Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Is Not A Depressive Disorder
Once a month most women go through menstruation. While some women don't experience any symptoms, some experience various symptoms during ... Read More
PCOS & Social Anxiety: How To Rock Confidence & Drop The Worry
For many women with PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome), anxiety can feel like a lingering confirmation that everything isn’t okay. My anxiety ... Read More
4 Ways To Stay Positive With Diabetes
It’s an emotional blow when the doctor reveals your diabetes diagnosis. You’re not alone. Diabetes is a disease plaguing more than 29 ... Read More
#BlackGirlHealing: “By Varying Lengths Of Thread I Continued To Hang On”
Growing up, I saw the image of women being not only backbones, but essentially feeling an obligation to be the proverbial martyr ... Read More
Healing Black Mothers: Whether Pregnant Or Postpartum Get Screened For Depression
If you’re pregnant or have recently given birth, you should be screened for depression, a new U.S. Preventative Task Force ... Read More
Black Women Aren’t Supposed to Talk About This — But She Did
As Black women--strong Black women--there are some preconceived notions about what is expected of us. We've got to always have it all ... Read More
More Than Teasing: LGBT Youth & Lasting Mental Health Problems
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) teens who experience severe harassment can suffer from serious mental health problems, a new ... Read More
Are You ‘Too Blessed To Be Stressed’?
Sunday morning after church service, Deacon Johnson was on his way out and getting ready to watch the Washington Redskins football game. He ... Read More
Marvin Sapp: Life After Death
Marvin Sapp, award-winning gospel artist and pastor, recently shared his heart on the state of Christian ministers committing suicide and ... Read More
