Women’s Health
A good part of the reason I’ve aged well is due to serendipity. When I was in my teens and twenties I loved hats and wore them all the time. I wasn’t thinking about protecting my skin from the sun; it was just my own silly sense of fashion. I felt undressed without a funky […]
How To Eat Healthy To Help Prevent Breast Cancer on Howcast
A doctor from the Cleveland Clinic claims he has developed a vaccine to prevent and possibly cure breast cancer.
October is breast cancer month and all month long, we will be posting educational information to help you prevent this disease.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and according to BlackDoctor.org “African-American females experience higher death rates from breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic group.” This is partially due to African-American women tending to have more aggressive tumors. The fact is not meant to scare you, but it is meant as a wake up […]
*A pretty low-key actor without a reputation of stirring the pot, Boris Kodjoe, caused quite a disturbance in Twitterverse when he challenged obese Black women to get their acts together. With his over 77,000 followers, who are probably mostly women, Kodjoe wrote: “Like a baby. Had nightmares though about 300 pound women in thongs gnawing […]
Did you know that one out of four women will get fibroids during their childbearing years? Normally the treatment for fibroids has typically been a hysterectomy (which I hear has a long recovery) but according to MSN.com, there are more alternative options you could consider for this treatment. 1. The first option is if you […]
It seems like our favorite shows and channels have painted a scary picture of black women that America is liking…Loud, Confrontational and Dramatic. Are we? And why when there’s 2 or more of us, its a big mess? Why is that?
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=blog_inner/25763/7405116/Dr_Day Got a medical question for Dr. Rameck Hunt this morning? Please text your queries to OhOhOh (646464).
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/life_style/fitness_life_style/24776 It’s a new year, and that means you have another chance to resolve to be healthy.
“I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.” PHILIPPIANS 4:13 For fitness expert Donna Richardson Joyner, that simple biblical quote is a guiding principal for her and the foundation upon which she has convinced thousands of people to get physically fit. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/23789
CNN’s T.J. Holmes was keeping a deep, dark secret for some time that has finally been revealed, thanks to “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” and Tom Joyner himself. The CNN anchor hadn’t had a medical checkup in years, and, like many other people – especially black men – he probably wouldn’t have gone until something […]
