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what a flop: flip-flops deemed damaging bodywell High-heels are stepping down from the throne as the most dangerous shoes for women. Flip-flops are creeping in

i can’t hear you: falling on deaf ears bodywell Whether on the subway, walking down the street, at the coffee shop, gym or even at

the golden child shares her story about scoliosis bodywell When Elizabeth Golden, thespokesperson for the National Scoliosis Foundation, was diagnosed with scoliosis at age 13,

a special gift for dad bodywell On Father’s Day we honor our fathers for being the providers for the family. This year, let’s celebrate our

heart of the city bodywell The American Heart Associations Go Red for Women campaign has been embraced by women all over the country since its

mental health: mind the matter bodywell Mental health is an area of medicine rife with myths and stereotypes about psychiatrists and the medicines they prescribe.

asthma and african americans bodywell Although African Americans represent only 12.7 percent of the U.S. population, they account for 26 percent of all asthma deaths,

F.A.C.E. Diabetes ro Backstage Health Pass Diabetes can even strike the rich and famous. But one thing is for sure, it doesn’t stop them from

let’s talk about sex bodywell There are loads of good reasons to have girlfriends in your life. Not only do they make great shopping partners,

strength, not shame famous mom angie stone champions community awareness and partners with eli lilly sex bodywell Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and soul songstress Angie

gardening: go green beans bodywell We all know the cliché “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” and “The blacker the berry the sweeter

cancer screening bodywell If black women were as vigilant about breast cancer screening as they are about screening bothersome phone calls, this segment of the

sleep paralysis bodywell You’re sleeping peacefully, when a strange noise suddenly snaps you awake. You try desperately to move but find yourself paralyzed. The noises

    understanding hair loss: part 3 bodywell In my last two columns, I discussed hair loss caused by grooming and chemicals. In the current

mental health: mind the gray matter bodywell According to the National Institute of Mental Health, mental disorders affect 26.2 percent of all Americans 18 and

breast cancer facts bodywell Dr. Dwight Randle, like so many others, made a promise. He became a part of the Circle of Promise, a campaign

understanding hair loss caused by grooming and chemicals bodywell Alopecia is a general term that refers to hair loss from a variety of causes. The

discussing diabetes bodywell You’ve heard of diabetes, but do you really know what is? Diabetes Mellitus or insulin diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by

a quick tutorial in vision loss bodywell In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook or neglect small tasks. Rarely do we have to pay

The TWEF M.E.N. town community meeting shoulda been there With the pledge to “Build Strong Men — Who Will Build Strong Families and Communities,” the