Higher levels of stress may be responsible for higher mortality risks amongst Black Americans, according to a new study. The…
To everyone out there living with mental health challenges, I want to begin here, without qualification or deflection. I’m sorry.…
Years ago, when Biz Markie released the rap song “The Vapors,” the phrase already carried meaning in Black vernacular long…
Be honest: How many times have you snuck a piece of candy, rushed to turn off a show, or hidden…
I barely intentionally sit down and watch the news the way people once had to 20, 30, even 40 years…
If your knees sound like a bowl of Rice Krispies every time you stand up, the federal government might just…
A friend texted me after an exhausting week at work. She’s the only woman on her team, and she’d been…
Genetic testing can help eliminate disparities in breast cancer survival rates for Black women, according to new research. Published in…
While millions of women in Africa face critical shortages of reproductive healthcare, nearly $10 million worth of U.S.-purchased contraceptives for…
We all have a date, an appointed time. Every soul arrives carrying one unseen appointment and moves through life toward…
Women who hit menopause before the age of 40 are at a much greater risk of experiencing heart attacks compared…
There’s been a rise in autosomal DNA testing over the last decade. DNA testing companies like Ancestry, 23andMe and MyHeritage…