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Breast Health for Black Women: Screening, Risk and What to Ask
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Breast Health for Black Women: Screening, Risk and What to Ask

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. You'll see a lot of pink this month, but the most useful thing we can share is information, especially the facts that apply to...
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High Blood Pressure: The "Silent Killer" Affecting Black Women

You can have it for years without knowing, while it quietly damages your heart, kidneys, and brain.

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Heart Disease Is the #1 Killer of Black Women: Here's What You Need to Know

Nearly half of Black women over 20 have some form of cardiovascular disease — and most of it is preventable.

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How to Actually Wind Down: Building a Bedtime Routine That Works

Suddenly it's midnight and your "routine" is falling asleep to true crime documentaries. Sound familiar?

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Postpartum Recovery: Why the "Fourth Trimester" Matters So Much
Postpartum Recovery: Why the "Fourth Trimester" Matters So Much

Everyone asks "How's the baby?" Rarely: "How are you?" The fourth trimester deserves just as much care.

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Why You Wake Up at 3 a.m. — and How to Stop
Why You Wake Up at 3 a.m. — and How to Stop

Your eyes snap open. Mind racing. Before you know it the alarm goes off and you're starting the day exhausted.

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Strength Training for Beginners: A No-Intimidation Guide for Black Women
Strength Training for Beginners: A No-Intimidation Guide for Black Women

The weight room wasn't designed for us. That doesn't mean we don't belong there.

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Thyroid Problems Are Often Missed in Black Women: Here's What to Watch For
Thyroid Problems Are Often Missed in Black Women: Here's What to Watch For

Exhaustion and brain fog aren't just part of being a busy woman. Here's what your thyroid might be telling you.

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The PCOS-Insulin Connection: What Every Black Woman Should Know
The PCOS-Insulin Connection: What Every Black Woman Should Know

PCOS affects 1 in 10 women. For Black women it often looks different, gets diagnosed later, and hits harder.

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