Health

How Necessary Is Sunblock for People With Dark Skin? Very!

Have you applied your sunblock today? If the answer is yes, you already understand the…

Medical Tourism, Is It Risky or Is It a Necessity?

You might have heard stories of people crossing the border to find some barely board-certified…

Naomi Osaka, Sha’Carri Richardson, Simone Biles, Lauren Scruggs: Black Women Making History at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games

Historically, Black women in sports have faced challenges, including double discrimination because of gender and…

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Black Women Are More Likely To Be Medically Misdiagnosed

An estimated 795,000 patients a year die or are permanently disabled because of misdiagnosis, according…

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What Black Women Need to Know About Cervical Cancer

The name Jessica Pettway may not sound familiar to you unless you are one of…

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Depression

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), postpartum depression affects over 11…

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7 Black-Owned Wellness Products to Try in 2024

As we venture into a new year, Black women need to prioritize wellness in their…

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Black Women at the Intersection of Reproductive Rights and Climate Justice

Since 2021, the United States has experienced its worst years for maternal mortality. According to…

Why Beauty Is Killing Black Women

I sometimes look at old pictures of my mother, as she came of age in…

7 Fun Ways to Get Friends and Family Involved in Raising Awareness for Breast Cancer!

The ongoing battle against breast cancer is a challenge thousands face every year. According to…