Probiotics For Vaginal Health
The vagina is a complex organ. From hygiene to diet, the vagina requires critical attention in order to be healthy. Like any other organ in the body, the vagina best…
8 Foods To Lift Depression
According to the World Health Organization, 350 million people worldwide suffer from depression. If you have diabetes you are three to four times more likely to have depression than people…
7 Golden Rules For Clean & Fresh Dentures
If you have dentures, you understand the power and confidence dentures can give with just one smile. But only if your dentures are clean, fit right and are well taken…
Black-Owned Communications Company Donates Phones & SIM Cards To Puerto Rico
(Photo credit: FreddieFiggers.com) While the White House and Congress were trying to decide what kind of aid to send while criticizing the people of Puerto Rico after the devastation from…
‘Chicago Med’ Star S. Epatha Merkerson Changes The Diabetes Conversation Onscreen & Off
Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Fans love S. Epatha Merkerson as hospital administrator “Sharon Goodwin” on NBC’s Chicago Med and as “Lt. Anita Van Buren” on the iconic drama Law…
PCOS Increases Risk For Diabetes
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting as many as 20% of reproductive-aged women worldwide. Two factors implicated in the development of PCOS – obesity and insulin…
You Think It’s Dandruff, But It’s Not (And What To Do About It)
There’s an old saying that goes, “You only get one time to make a first impression.” And that is so true, especially when it comes to dandruff. Seeing those little…
Queen Latifah Helps Launch “What The HF?” Heart Quiz
Heart failure (HF) kills thousands of people each year. But, the chronic, progressive condition can be managed if it’s diagnosed and treated early. The American Heart Association (AHA), the world’s…
What Happens After AML Treatment
Completing treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can feel like a rollercoaster experience. For some people, treatment may have destroyed the leukemia cells and you may feel excited and relieved…
Afib vs. Panic Attack: Which One Is It?
When your heart starts beating fast or if it “feels funny,” or really just about anything related to the heart can be scary. Here’s the short answer: Afib stands for…