Women’s Health
Breaking the Silence: Mental Health and the Black Community
Understanding the Struggle
For many Black Americans, the journey to healing is met with unique barriers, deep-rooted stigma, and generational pain ...
- Jessica Wilson
Beyond the Pink Ribbon: Combating Breast Cancer in Younger Women
About 316,950 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in the U.S. this year and about 42,170 will die from breast cancer.
A...
Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer: Maria’s Journey of Resilience and Advocacy
At just 32 years old, Maria of California has faced challenges most people could never imagine. Living with metastatic breast cancer (mBC), she con...
- Victor Mejia
Ovarian Cancer in Black Women: Understanding Risks, Disparities, and the Path Forward
Introduction
Ovarian cancer is often called the “silent killer” because its symptoms are subtle, vague, and easily mistaken for other c...
- Jessica Wilson
Invisible Pain: The Overlooked Burden of Migraines in Black Women
Introduction
Migraines are a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, often debilitating headaches that can interfere with daily life. Chr...
- Jessica Wilson
Fish Intake in Relation to Colorectal Cancer Risk in Black Women's Health
Background:
Black Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates of any racial/ethnic group in the United States...
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