Types Of HIV Tests & How They Work
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is February 7, and one of the organization’s key focuses is to get Black people tested. Testing is critical for…
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Dr. Drai Talks Do’s & Don’ts Of Using Lubricants, Says Ladies Need Sex Toys For Valentine’s Day
Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with OBGYN Dr. Drai and the two talk about the do’s and don’ts of using lubricants and sex…
Edith Mitchell, M.D.: The Time Is Right for a Prescription for Exercise
The stats are distressing. More than 75 percent of us are overweight or obese, and though we know regular physical activity comes with a whole…
MEN: 3 Ways To Detox Your Penis
The penis is actually a sensitive tissue composed of blood vessels – veins and arteries, as well as nerves. When a man is having an…
Report: Unusual Birth Defect Has Increased Among African-American Mothers
If you are an expectant mother, your most fervent hope is that your child be born healthy. But for an increasing amount of African-American mothers,…
#SquadGoals: How Friendships Are Good For Your Health At Every Stage
Does your circle dictate your health? A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill says yes. In fact, the study’s…
Despite Warnings, Antibiotic Overuse Persists During Cold, Flu Season
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s cold season and the miserable trudge in seeking antibiotics because of mucus turned green, or the cough has nagged for weeks.…
#BAWFitness: What Motivates You?
Studies show that nearly 50% of people who begin an exercise program drop out within the first 6 months. What is it about sticking to…
3 Herbs To Detox Your Uterus
Many herbs can be used to stimulate and cleanse your uterus, improve its tone and ease menstrual or menopausal symptoms. Ginger Ginger reduces inflammation while…
Wendy On Breast Feeding In Public: ‘They’re More Sexual Than A Feeding Thing’ [WATCH]
Things got awkward during Alyssa Milano’s visit to “Wendy Williams” this week when the topic turned to breastfeeding in public. It all started when Williams…
7 Tips For Traveling With Alzheimer’s
The holidays are high stress for most anyone, but adding travel to the mix can make things even more complicated. For the five million people…
Why Fitbits Are Big Sellers This Holiday Season
NEW YORK (AP) — It was a very merry Christmas for fitness-tracking device maker Fitbit. The company’s app was the most downloaded on Apple’s app…