Dr. Tomeka Roberts isn’t just an OB-GYN — she’s a force in women’s healthcare. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, she’s spent over two decades ... Read More
Womens Health
Black Women with BBLs May Have a Smell; Here’s Why
The Brazilian butt lift surgery or BBL is defined by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery as 'a specialized fat transfer procedure that ... Read More
The End of the Pap Smear? This New Device Could Change How We Screen for Cancer
Pap smears have long been the standard for cervical cancer screening, but they’re no one’s idea of fun. The speculum, the scraping, the ... Read More
15 Fittest Celebrity Black Moms
When it comes to strength, beauty, and discipline, Black women have long been redefining what it means to be fit—on their own terms. You've ... Read More
Menopause Symptoms: What To Expect
Menopause is a natural transition in a woman's life, but its symptoms can vary widely depending on age and stage. From early signs to ... Read More
When Should You REALLY Start Worrying About Infertility?
Infertility, a challenge faced by a significant number of couples worldwide, often remains shrouded in silence and misinformation. According ... 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
Postpartum Hemorrhage: The Silent Killer Affecting Black Mothers
Every year, thousands of women across the U.S. face life-threatening complications during and after childbirth. At the forefront of this ... Read More
Why We Need More Black Women in Clinical Trials
Black Americans have the highest death rates among all racial and ethnic groups for various cancers, with Black American women being twice ... Read More
Wax Off? Brazilian Waxing Linked To High STD Risk
Getting a Brazilian wax or participating in similar forms of personal grooming may be all the rage, but they come with a heightened risk of ... Read More
Natural Remedies For Vaginal Dryness
One day while visiting my mother during my bi-monthly home visit, she reluctantly asked me a question about female sexual anatomy that ... Read More
Egg Freezing: The Facts
The technology surrounding family planning gets more and more advanced by the year. Oöcyte cryopreservation, otherwise known as egg ... Read More