Although afro-textured hair is beautiful and unique, its curly nature presents a few sets of...
Author - Jessie Kimani
The Dark Side of Wigs: Potential Health Risks
Many Black women wear wigs to enhance their style, protect their natural hair, or manage hair loss...
Breast Cancer in Black Women: Disparities and Need for Early...
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among Black women. According to the American...
The Financial Struggles of Black Women and Healthy Aging
Black women face various challenges as they grow old. With declining health and no income, old age...
Empowering Black Mothers to Overcome Breastfeeding Stigma
Breastfeeding is beneficial to both the infant and the mother. However, Black mothers and infants...
Safe Sex for Black Queens: Taking Control of Your Health
Safety is an important aspect of life that affects the health and well-being of everyone...
Black Hair Microaggressions: Understanding Unwanted Comments...
Everyone has the right to feel that they belong and that they are genuine selves. Unfortunately...
Vitiligo in the Black Community: Beyond Skin Deep
Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition which causes some areas of your skin to lose color or pigment...
Self-Care Tips for Black Moms With Autistic Kids
Parenting a child with autism comes with its fair share of challenges. The constant demands of the...
Malnutrition in Black Pregnant Women
Optimal nutrition is essential during all stages of pregnancy. It improves fetal growth and...