Posts Tagged ‘Women’s Health’
Megan Thee Stallion reveals how she toned up her abs in 3 weeks (photo)
Megan Thee Stallion is revealing how she managed to tone her abs in record time — exactly three weeks. On Wednesday, Feb. 3, the “Body” rapper shared a series of…
Read MoreHealth IQ: Health disparities and COVID-19 with Dr. Maya Green
Health IQ: Ask Dr. Lipman, live Q-and-A on nutrition and fibroids
What Black women need to know about fibroids
Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumor in women. It is estimated that up to 80% of adult African-American women have these benign tumors.
Read MoreSept 15: Join AARP+Health IQ for ‘Women’s Health and Wellness’
Join rolling out & AARP for an important health discussion on Women’s Health & Wellness on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 6pm EST. Featured panelists include Angela F. Ford, PHD,…
Read MoreDanai Gurira says ‘sustainable reforms’ needed in fight for racial justice
Danai Gurira is “daring to hope” for “racial justice.” The Black Panther star says she’s determined to fight for justice when it comes to racial inequality and that she is…
Read MoreDr. Tosha Rogers creates laundry detergent with a focus on feminine hygiene
Dr. Tosha Rogers is an Atlanta Obstetrician and Gynecologist. She received her B.S. in chemistry from Drexel University and her D.O. from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She did her…
Read MoreMakers of popular tampon issues recall after injuries and infections
Kimberly-Clark, the makers of the popular brand of Kotex feminine hygiene products, has announced a voluntary recall of certain tampon products. The company issued a press release on Tuesday, Dec. 11,…
Read MorePlastic surgeon Dr. Lisa Bootstaylor rebuilds breasts and women’s confidence
Dr. Lisa Bootstaylor is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Atlanta. Bootstaylor has been practicing for 20 years. While she focuses on all aspects of plastic surgery, she has done a substantial…
Read MoreCHOICES helping overweight Atlanta girls with Camp Diva summer camp
Healthy living starts with healthy eating and the Center Helping Obesity In Children End Successfully (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.), is going to start the summer off helping overweight girls in the Atlanta metro…
Read MoreAlisha Bridges: Intelligent, beautiful, bold, and living with psoriasis
Beautiful and statuesque, you could easily assume Alisha Bridges is a model. She emanates a glow from within that lights up the room, and is the epitome of confidence. When…
Read MoreTalcum powder linked to cancer pushed to Black women by corporation
Many women make it a part of their regular hygiene to sprinkle talcum powder on themselves and undergarments, especially after a shower. It’s something that has been a regular practice…
Read MoreFit Fridays with Holly Lowe Jones: How to exercise more consistently
As a triathlete and former personal trainer, I am frequently asked if I lift weights. Despite my muscular and toned physique, I don’t adhere to a strength-training regimen year round.…
Read MoreFit Fridays with Holly Lowe Jones: 3 ways to get fit after having a baby
After weighing close to 200 pounds while pregnant with twins, I had a lot of work to do to get back to my pre-pregnancy weight. Soon after giving birth to my…
Read More‘The Talk’s’ Aisha Tyler reveals infertility struggle
National Women’s Health Week is May 12-18
National Women’s Health Week is May 12-18. It is a time set aside to empower women across the country to get healthy by taking action. One of the most ignored topics in…
Read MoreDr. Tosha Rogers Encourages Women to Speak Up on Sexual Health Issues and Concerns
Do you and your va-jay-jay have a good rapport? Does she ever tell you when she’s feeling happy, neglected or abused? On a recent episode of VH1’s scripted comedic drama…
Read MoreMorehouse Researcher, Veena Rao, May One Day Predict Breast Cancer in Young Black Women
“We can use this to predict predisposition to breast cancer.”
Read MoreMagic Johnson’s Wife, Cookie, Says the Church Must Fight Stigma of AIDS and Gays
“What scared me most is that people would treat us like Lepers.”
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