Children and babies are known for having skin that is soft and smooth to the touch, so when rashes and acne begin to appear it can be ... Read More
Teen Health
Young With Guns: How Social Media Fuels Violence
Picture two girls arguing on the playground. They stand nose-to-nose, hurling insults. Deep down inside, neither girl really wants ... Read More
Baltimore School Brings Fresh Veggies To Students With Smoothie Bar
Students at Baltimore's Edgewood Elementary School are eating more fresh fruits and vegetables thanks to their principal's ... Read More
Teens Step Up Their “Suit & Tie” Game To Defy Black Youth Stereotypes (VIDEO)
While most teens usually dress to impress, students at Illinois' Central High School switched it up and dressed to progress. The now viral ... Read More
No More Silence: Death Of Founder “For Brown Girls” and #DarkSkinRedLip Project (VIDEO)
Karyn Washington inspired black women around the world to embrace the beauty of their blackness with the creation of her “For Brown ... Read More
Future Doctor Accepted To All 8 Ivy Leagues
In the life of a teenager, some hard decisions have to be made including who to take to prom, what clothes will get him/her noticed, how ... Read More
9 Tips To Turn Your Child’s Bedwetting Conflict Into Confidence
Children feel victorious when they have big accomplishments like staying dry throughout the day. With summer just around the corner, your ... Read More
Ladies: Still Using The Withdrawal Method?
Are you playing a game of STD/baby roulette? It amazes me how many adults (and even children, AHHH!) are foregoing all of the many effective ... Read More
Raising Empowered Girls: Talk Early, Talk Often
"Ewww! What's that?!,” a seventh grade girl remarked as she picked up a hygiene product out of her gift bag at the conclusion of an Assist ... Read More
First Lady Launches Healthy Schools Initiative
First Lady Michelle Obama recently campaigned in South Florida for her “Let’s Move!” healthy kids program, and unveiled a widespread ... Read More
STUDY: Food Allergies Double In Black Children
Food allergies in children are gradually increasing, but in black children those numbers may be doubling, according to a recent study ... Read More
STUDY: Cocaine May Increase Stroke Risk Within 24 Hours Of Use
According to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2014, cocaine greatly increases ... Read More