5 Black Wellness Experts You Should Know
While Wellness Month may be over, the importance of taking care of the mind and body should still…
The Most Common Skin Disease in Our Community We Don’t Know We Have
With seasonably colder months fast approaching, dealing with dry, itchy skin every now and then is common. But…
This Black-owned Wellness Center Is Teaching Black Girls the Power of Healing Through Breathwork
As a woman of a certain age, in retrospect, I think my adolescent years were raw ones. I…
Nature’s ‘Liquid Gold’
Olive oil has been cherished for centuries, and now it’s time to talk about how this liquid gold…
Are Hair Vitamins Really the Secret to Long, Healthy Hair?
There’s good news…and there’s not-so-good news. Glorious locks—or even just a full head of hair—is something most of…
California to Vote on Bill Expanding Mental Health Services, Specifically Amongst Unhoused Individuals
California legislators are set to vote on three bills that will expand the current legislature to include those…
Unforeseen Paths to Becoming Unhoused
“Losing my job was the beginning of a deep spiral. I never thought that I’d be one paycheck…
Changing the Face of Vitiligo: Why Is There Still So Much Stigma?
Roughly ten years ago, many Americans didn’t know much about the effects of vitiligo but in recent years,…
Being Unhoused In NYC
New York City, the buzzing metropolis that sleeps not, is home to millions of people from all walks…
Black Americans Suffer From Disproportionately High Rates of Air Pollution-related Deaths
Air pollution may have decreased, but Black Americans are still amongst those who suffer from air pollution illnesses…
Anger, Triggers and How They Impact Your Health
With all the challenges of the last few years and the ongoing cultural war within American society, it’s…
Traumatic Brain Injuries Linked to Higher Rates of Unhoused Black Americans
Higher injury times and worse recovery rates may link Black Americans with traumatic brain injury and greater chances…