‘Getting into the mood’ couldn’t feel further from reality, especially after having a baby. This is exactly where I found myself in the ... Read More
Womens Health
Why Are Black Girls Getting Their Periods Sooner?
Do you remember the day of your very first period? The feelings that you experienced? I do. I had a mix of emotions for sure. I was nervous, ... Read More
Got Dense Breasts? Here’s What the FDA’s New Rule Means for You!
In March 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) passed a critical mandate regarding breast density. Under this new rule, ... Read More
Which Contraceptive Is Right for You? 4 Things to Consider
With so much information online and an overwhelming number of contraceptive options available, choosing the right method can feel daunting. ... Read More
Black Woman’s Tragic Death Reignites National Debate on Strict Abortion Bans
Deciding to terminate a pregnancy can be a tough decision for any woman. When it comes to abortion access, Black women are heavily ... Read More
3 Reasons Why Black Women Are Living Longer
For years, the public has bought into the notion that the Black community is at risk of several health fatalities. Science even argues that ... Read More
10 Ways to Prevent Your Next Yeast Infection
According to recent statistics, up to 75 percent of women will have a yeast infection in their lifetime while 50 percent of them will get it ... Read More
Sistas, Make Your Pap Smear Less Uncomfortable With These 10 Tips
Pap smears are an integral part of reproductive health for women. It’s the only way to catch issues with your cervix before they get out of ... Read More
Common Causes Of High Testosterone In Women
Much like low testosterone levels, high testosterone levels can have a debilitating effect on women. Fatigue, low sex drive, acne, weight ... Read More
How Genetic Testing is Changing the Game for Black Women
Genetic testing is transforming women's healthcare, especially in cancer risk assessment. By identifying genetic predispositions like BRCA ... Read More
5 Essential Tips for Breastfeeding After a C-Section
Breast milk is like your baby’s superfood and health professionals recommend that you breastfeed your baby exclusively for six months. Even ... Read More
The 4 Types of Hot Flash EVERY Black Woman Should Know
Let’s be honest, when menopause hits, things can get weird. But among all its physical and psychological challenges, perhaps the most ... Read More