Women’s Health

I Love Oprah! There’s so many words that can describe who and what she represents.  I’ll share one, Regal. You can  see the elevation of her mission and vision through all that she does.  She never ceases to amazes me with her selfless acts of love and empowerment.

It seems like our favorite shows and channels have painted a scary picture of black women that America is liking…Loud, Confrontational and Dramatic.  Are we?  And why when there’s 2 or more of us, its a big mess?  Why is that?

Via: msn.com 4 GREAT EXERCISES TO STRENGTHEN YOUR BACK AND IMPROVE YOUR POSTURE Wondering how to make your backside look better in jeans? Build up your back muscles. Plenty of exercises to use to tone your tush, but back exercises improve your posture, and when you stand up straighter your backend looks better, too. “A […]

Via: googlehealth.com Endometriosis is a condition in which the tissue that behaves like the cells lining the uterus (endometrium) grows in other areas of the body, causing pain, irregular bleeding, and possible infertility. The tissue growth (implant) typically occurs in the pelvic area, outside of the uterus, on the ovaries, bowel, rectum, bladder, and the […]

Via: defendernetwork.com Toni Braxton revealed some shocking news on Tuesday (Nov. 16) at a Los Angeles luncheon that she has been dealing with the autoimmune disease, Lupus. It was at the 8th Annual Lupus Bag Ladies Luncheon where she announced her battle.

Via: defendernetworks.com A new spokesperson for the Queen of Soul issued a statement on her behalf today about her being released from the hospital.

Via: defendernetwork.com Battling breast cancer is one of the scariest ordeals a woman can go through. No matter what happens, no one survives breast cancer without being changed somehow.

Tons of celebrity news outlets and gossip sites have shown confirmed reports of Superstar singer and actress Mariah Carey and her famed husband Nick Cannon are having a baby.  Various reports have surfaced about  this rumor for many months regarding whether or not she was “with child.”  Now we finally have a confirmation! 

And although it’s too late for her sister, Hall is out sharing her personal story in an effort to help younger women. Hall also works with Day One, a New York City organization dedicated to the issue of teen domestic violence. As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Hall recently hosted Day One’s fundraiser and did a story on her new show, “News Nation with Tamron Hall,” about the issue of domestic violence

My message to everybody is that breast cancer is not an old people’s disease. I was 35 when I was diagnosed. Sisters, make sure you get your mammograms, even if your insurance cover it. It’s your life, and it’s worth it.