Do you know how much and how often sickle cell disease truly affects blacks? According to Sickle Cell Anemia News, a “National Poll of ... Read More
Health Conditions
8 Things You Can Do To Cope With Summer Anxiety
Summer is here. Some days are hotter than others. Many people are out enjoying the weather and outdoor activities. Everyone appears to be in ... Read More
A New Pill Could Spot And Track Disease
Suffering from gastroesophageal (GE) junction cancer? A new study highlights, an expandable pill that can stay in the stomach for a month ... Read More
What is Feverfew and how can it help you?
This fact sheet provides basic information about the herb plant or part of a plant used for its flavor, scent, or potential therapeutic ... Read More
Heartburn Drugs Again Tied To Fatal Risks
Gastroesophageal (GE) junction cancer is a rare type of cancer of the esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. It starts in ... Read More
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: What It Is And How To Heal
Irritable bowel syndrome is a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, meaning symptoms are caused by changes in how the GI tract works. ... Read More
The Importance Of Affection In The Black Household
Affection in the black household directly relates to how we learn to treat ourselves, strangers, and loved ones. Showing love, gratitude, ... Read More
What Are The Survival Rates for Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction Cancer?
According to Cancer Research UK, the estimated new cases and deaths from esophageal cancer in the United States in 2019 is staggering. It is ... Read More
Could It Be More Than Hot Flashes That Lead To Less Sex?
Unfortunately, when it comes time for menopause, black women are likely to have more intense symptoms than their white peers. Genetic and ... Read More
Black Dolls: Do They Matter?
As a mother in the era of Black Lives Matter, Black Girl Magic, and the Me Too Movement, I am keenly aware of every decision I make ... Read More
More Than Shy: How To Support Your Introverted Child
If I had a dime for every time I was told I was “too quiet” or that I should get out more as a child, I wouldn't have to work another day in ... Read More
Acupuncture Could Help Ease Hot Flashes
Looking for an answer to your vasomotor symptoms (VMS)? According to New Danish research, the ancient Chinese acupuncture practice may come ... Read More