Black women health issues
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Obesity Among Black Women Outrageously High
African American women are reportedly more susceptible to being overweight or obese than any other race.
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Mental Health and the ‘Strong Black Woman’
Screening methods for depression that take context and culture into consideration could be more effective in uncovering clinical depression in…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Black Women’s Health a Grave Matter
Glad to see the coverage of Black women's maternity health and the crisis that we are in in America.
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WomenHeart Celebrates Heart Disease Heroes, Survivors
In the battle to save the lives of our mothers, daughters and sisters, “WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Housing Crisis Hits Home
It's a shame that over 47,000 Washingtonians are on the DC Housing Authority waiting list!
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Black Nonprofit’s Fundraiser Presses Importance of Fibroids Awareness
The White Dress Project, a black-owned national nonprofit aiming to raise awareness of uterine fibroids, recently held an interactive discussion…
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National Women’s Organization Releases Report on Civil Injustice
The National Press Club hosted an in-depth discussion Tuesday on civil injustice led by a national organization that fights to…
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Mentoring Offers Lessons, Blessings for Elder and Neophyte
Ladies, please consider mentoring a younger woman today and unleash benefits for humanity for years to come.
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Tika Sumpter On Being Dark-Skinned In Hollywood: “I Was Truly Unprepared”
Actress Tika Sumpter is one of those actresses who has taken Hollywood by storm on her terms. She’s been a…
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