In the realm of women's health, contraception remains a pivotal topic. However, misconceptions about contraceptives often hinder effective ... Read More
Womens Health
‘Listen to Your Body’: Heart Attack Survivor’s Message to Black Moms
Despite the medical advancements and resources available, the journey to motherhood is often marred by disproportionate challenges for Black ... Read More
Halle Bailey Talks Postpartum: “I Have Severe, Severe Postpartum Depression”
It’s estimated that one in seven women deal with postpartum depression but the numbers are a little murkier when it comes to Black women. ... Read More
Granny’s Head-To-Toe Guide To Staying Healthy
Children. Family. Friends. Errands. Work. Church. Dinner. Karate lessons. Bake sales. Much like our grannies who passed on the ability to do ... 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
Redefining Black Maternal Care: 3 Ways to Take Charge of Your Health
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the disparities in maternal health, particularly concerning Black women. Despite ... Read More
Join This Study to Understand Why Black Women Have the Highest Rates of Cancer
The American Cancer Society (ACS) announced the VOICES of Black Women cancer study earlier this week. This study will involve the largest ... Read More
Missing the Mark: How Breast Cancer Guidelines Fail Black Women
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released its long-anticipated guidelines on breast cancer screening, lowering the ... Read More
4 Signs Your Period Pain Isn’t Normal
Unfortunately, period pain is something that most people deal with regularly. Once a month, the lining of the uterus is squeezed and ... Read More
Sleeping Naked: 4 Reasons Why Doctors Say It’s Healthy
Sleeping is one of my favorite activities and not just because of its rejuvenating qualities or its ability to give me a break from reality. ... Read More
Why Am I So Tired? Step-By-Step Guide to Beat Fatigue
What is fatigue? Do you get easily tired? Do you feel mental or physical exhaustion? You may be experiencing fatigue. You may take longer ... Read More
Cedars-Sinai Joins Community Partners to Reduce Black Maternal Health Gap
Cedars-Sinai and BlackDoctor.org to Lead Virtual Community Conversation Spotlighting Black Maternal Mental Health Black women ... Read More