Women’s Cells Stolen For Research
Henrietta Lacks, a black women from Baltimore, was diagnosed with cervical cancer. A doctor, without her knowledge stole her cells for research.
Strong Black Women Are Allowed To Have Depression
Society’s narrative of Black women may be that they are superhuman and don’t suffer mental health problems, but many deal with depression.
10 Black Wellness Instagram Accounts To Follow Right Now
It’s a vulnerable and devastating time for Black Americans. During these times, let these inspirational black wellness Instagram accounts lift your spirits.
Health Heroes: African-Americans Who Have Changed The Health World
To celebrate Black History Month, we are honoring African-American heroes who have brought about positive change in the health world.
Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is medically defined as surgical removal of the uterus, performed to remove fibroid tumors of the uterus or to treat chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, severe recurrent endometrial hyperplasia, uterine hemorrhage, and precancerous and cancerous conditions of the uterus. Types of hysterectomy include total hysterectomy, in which the uterus and cervix are removed and radical […]
