An unexpected diabetes diagnosis can be a shot to the wallet for anyone living on a tight budget. If left untreated, diabetes can ... Read More
Health Conditions
Meditation To Cope With Low Back Pain
The last thing you want to tell someone suffering from low back pain is that the pain is all in their head. But, according to new research ... Read More
Powerful Film “Breathe” Puts A Spotlight On The Dangers Of Preeclampsia Every Black Woman Should Know
Netflix & Learn might not sound quite as cool as the more popular phrase "Netflix & Chill," but anytime a film can entertain and ... Read More
5 Herbs To Help Relieve Multiple Myeloma Symptoms
Multiple myeloma is a painful, incurable disease. The increasing amount of cancerous cells in the bone marrow as the cancer ... Read More
Intel Commercial Dancer Paige Fraser & Ailey II Dancer Lloyd A. Boyd Didn’t Let Scoliosis Stop Their Dreams
Paige Fraser soars and twirls effortlessly in the latest Intel commercial highlighting the company’s new innovations in computer ... Read More
Family Of Jahi McMath Say She Is: “Healthy & As Beautiful As Ever!”
Remember Jahi McMath? After entering UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland in December 2013 for a routine tonsillectomy to correct her ... Read More
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): What You Don’t Know, But Should
When it comes to the sexual health of women, we can often run into issues concerning our reproductive organs, and sometimes these issues go ... Read More
African Americans & Multiple Myeloma: Why Are We At Higher Risk?
We know that prostate cancer, breast cancer and colon cancer disproportionately affect African Americans, but there is a lesser discussed ... Read More
Vanessa Williams: Molestation, Motherhood & Moving Forward
Vanessa Williams has accomplished a lot in her three-decade career. The former Miss America released 8 albums, including one that went ... Read More
Why At-Risk Black Smokers May Be Falling Through The Cracks For Lung Cancer Screenings
Differences in smoking habits between black and white Americans may lead to lower lung cancer screening rates for blacks, new research ... Read More
Colon Cancer Isn’t A Man’s Disease: What Every Woman Must Know
When most people think about cancer in women, breast and ovarian cancer are usually the first two that come to mind. Many are actually ... Read More
Sisters, Let’s Touch & Agree: No More Black Women Suffering In Silence With Fibroids
Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumor in African American women with 60% of African American women being affected by ... Read More