Using essential oils as a part of your family’s daily routine doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating. I am a mom of three and was married ... Read More
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31 Lupus Facts For Every Day Of Lupus Awareness Month
How well do you #KnowLupus? Lupus Awareness Month is observed during May to increase public understanding of this cruel and mysterious ... Read More
Cholesterol & Your Doctor: Ask For Your Numbers
Nearly a third of both African American men and African American women have LDL-C (bad cholesterol) levels of 130mg/dL or higher according ... Read More
D.L. Hughley Breaks Down Explaining His Son’s Asperger’s Syndrome Breakthrough
https://youtu.be/W8JV9iIMbao One of the Original Kings of Comedy, DL Hughley is widely known for his quick-witted humor, his ability to ... Read More
The First Herpes Vaccine Is Underway
Did you know that herpes is actually very common? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention nearly 770,000 people in ... Read More
Switching To This Type Of Diet May Cut Risk Of Colon Cancer
When a group of black Americans switched their diet from a typical American one to that of South Africans, certain risk factors for colon ... Read More
Caring For Your Skin With Diabetes
When you’re a diabetic, one of the biggest tasks and challenges you face on a day-to-day basis is keeping your blood glucose levels under ... Read More
Cigars May Be More Dangerous Than Cigarettes
Smoking cigars carries the same risk of death as smoking cigarettes, a new review finds. "The results reinforce the fact that cigar smoking ... Read More
WARNING: Syphilis Infections On The Rise, Experts Don’t Know Why
Syphilis infections in the United States dropped significantly in the 1990s, but cases have been on the upsurge again in recent years. So ... Read More
The Stories Black Women Do Not Tell: Unveiling The Masks We Wear
Do you ever stop long enough to hear that voice inside? That voice inside, that knows your truth, may sound something like this: Looking ... Read More
Walking: Medicine For Prostate Cancer Survivors
Quality of life can deteriorate for men due to the effects of prostate cancer and its treatment. But a new study shows that engaging in a ... Read More
“10 Steps To Becoming A Health Change Agent”: Facebook Chat
If you have questions for our expert about heart health, stroke or being a health change agent in your community, email us at ... Read More
