Twelve organizations that support the health and well-being of Black women. Yes!

Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women in this country.  This article offers valuable information for pregnant women who have or are at risk of caridovascular disease. 

What experts say about headaches that are linked  to our menstrual cycle. 

 There is a Black maternal health crisis in America. Our families are losing mothers and babies 2-3 times more than white families. 

Black female founder of Cherry Blossom Intimates sells customized breast prosthetics. These prosthetics can be customize to include nipple size, freckles, veins and skin tone, a service that has not previously been available in a retail setting. 

Most of us have either experienced fibroids or have known a sister with them.  Kudos to Kamala Harris for bringing this health issue to national attention by introducing a bill on uterine fibroids.

Women in combat wear armor designed for men is finally changing in 2020! Combat wear tailored for women is more than a preference - it can help them stay safe and effective in combat. 

Zip codes matter.  This article provides a compelling overview of the connection between where we live and the status of our health.

Spora Health lauches primary health services in Virginia, Tennessee, Florida, and Pennsylvania to address health disparities among Black people and people of color. 

Revealing some of the common causes of low libido - some may surprise you. 

Psychotherapist, author and speaker Robin D. Stone, LMHC, encourages sisters to get in touch with their anger and what it's telling them. "You're an angry Black woman. Own it!"

Protecting Your Birth: A Guide For Black Women.  This article highlights  the impact of racism on prenatal and postnatal care and an educational resource that is available to Black pregnant women to help them navigate their maternal health care. 

The pandemic has affected how we access contraception.  Telehealth may provide needed support.

Dietitian Nutritionist Shana Spence “spills the tea” on eating healthy and feeling good – even during quarantine.

The latest on the saliva test for coronavirus.

You have probably heard it or have said it in recent days, “Check in on us, we are not okay.”   This article highlights the impact of racism on the mental health of Black people and offers recommendations for healing.

The maternal mortality rate for Black women in the US is more than twice the rate for white women. Georgia’s maternal mortality rate is more than twice the national average.  A new law in Georgia seeks to improve maternal health.