Depression is still a taboo topic, especially within the African-American community. With one Black person dying every 4.5 hours by suicide in the U.S., there are more of us suffering from depression than we even realize or care to admit. These celebrities are proof that money and fame do not equal happiness.
Hollywood After Dark: Black Celebrities Who’ve Overcome Depression
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Ready to unlock your skin’s ultimate potential? Then you have to try exfoliation. Exfoliation is all about achieving smooth, glowing skin, especially when you have darker skin tones. Darker skin, classified as Fitzpatrick types IV–VI, has more active melanocytes, or read more about Exfoliating for Melanin-Rich Skin: The Best (and Worst) Methods

Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Black women. It is also the second leading cause of cancer deaths among Black women. However, this new breast cancer surgery could increase the chances of survival in women with advanced breast read more about Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers

Stay Confident and Fresh: Top 5 Tips for HS Management
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition, is more than painful, unsightly lumps, abscesses, and lesions. It is also a biased condition. That’s to say, Black individuals are up to 3.5 times more likely than white folks to get diagnosed read more about Stay Confident and Fresh: Top 5 Tips for HS Management

No Grill? No Problem! 5 Tasty Cookout Recipes You Can Make in Your Oven
Summer is in full swing, and grilling is a great way to stick to your healthy diet while entertaining. But what do you do when you don’t have a grill handy? You don’t have to worry because some excellent recipes read more about No Grill? No Problem! 5 Tasty Cookout Recipes You Can Make in Your Oven

5 Lifestyle Tips For Living With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
It is estimated that there will be 8,950 new cases of men and women that will be diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), and the risk only increases with age. There may not be a known way to prevent most read more about 5 Lifestyle Tips For Living With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Five Things That Make Your HS Worse During Summer
Ah, summertime. “Time to sit back and unwind” at the beach, the Juneteenth kickback, or in the backyard with a snack and a glass of wine. But, just because you’re on vacation doesn’t mean your HS is too. Many HS read more about Five Things That Make Your HS Worse During Summer