According to the United States surgeon general, black women are harming their health avoiding physical activity because they’ve invested considerable amounts of time and money in their hair. Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, who is black herself, knows the issues black women have when it comes to “sweating out” their hair. Benjamin made her statement recently […]
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Beyoncé made a surprise appearance at PS 161 Pedro Albizu Campos middle school in Harlem today. The visit was in promotion of the “Let’s Move,” First Lady Michelle Obama’s youth fitness campaign.
Who knew that a cold glass of water on a hot day could actually be detrimental to your health? Theory’s state that cold water actually causes blood vessels in the stomach to shrink. Actually, room temperature water is better for hydration than cold water. WHO KNEW!? Doctors say that drinking water at room temperature is […]
The Atlanta Gospel Fest Music Health & Wellness Festival is a three day musical extravaganza designed to elevate your spirits while educating your mind, body and soul with an array of gospel music concerts, a series gospel music industry workshops and panels, wealth & finance empowerment segments and a multitude of free health care services […]
April 7th is World Health Day 2011. The World Health Organization(WHO) will introduce a six-point policy package to combat the spread of antimicrobial resistance. We live in an era of medical breakthroughs with new wonder drugs available to treat conditions that a few decades ago, or even a few years ago in the case of […]
Just days after she was honored at the Grammys, Aretha Franklin has announced that she is returning to the stage on May 28th. The Queen of Soul told the Associated Press that she is operating at “150 percent,” and she scheduled her first post-surgery concert for May 28 in Buffalo, N.Y. Earlier that month, she […]
It’s a new year and a great time to think about what really makes you happy. What motivates you? What are your career goals? Relationship goals? Financial goals? Having a clear sense of who you are, what you stand for and where you want to go in life can definitely help boost your self-esteem. Granted […]
Searching the internet for various resources, information and news is helpful for many of us who use the computer on a daily basis. We shop, chat, blog and find out the latest fashion and entertainment news regularly. Some are even fortunate to interact with their health care professionals online also.
B.E.S.T. Academy and DiamondBlack Films will host the community event, “The Men’s Health Initiative” on September 25, 2010. B.E.S.T. Academy and DiamondBlack Films will host the first initiative in a series of programs aimed at educating the youth and adult males within the city of Atlanta. “The Men’s Health Initiative” will feature an inspirational documentary […]
Jennifer Hudson has lost an additional 20 lbs since revealing her amazing body transformation in April. Click here to see what she had to say!
It’s Labor Day, the end of summer and probably the last time you’re going to get the grill out until next year. BBQ can be one of those things that turns unhealthy immediately but with these tips you can keep your cookout good for your body and delicious for your palate.
