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Tag: Cancer

Exclusive: Former ‘RHOA’ Star Dwight Eubanks Says 'God Is Giving Me Strength' Amid Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Health and Wellness · Lifestyle

Exclusive: Former ‘RHOA’ Star Dwight Eubanks Says 'God Is Giving Me Strength' Amid Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

By Dominique Fluker · Jun 6, 2025
Brian McKnight’s Son, Niko, Passes Away After Battle With Stage 4 Colon Cancer
Health and Wellness

Brian McKnight’s Son, Niko, Passes Away After Battle With Stage 4 Colon Cancer

By Victoria Uwumarogie · May 30, 2025
Experts Speak Out About Carcinogens Found In Braiding Hair
Beauty · Beauty News · Braids · Hair

Experts Speak Out About Carcinogens Found In Braiding Hair

By India Espy-Jones · Mar 20, 2025
A New Study Finds Carcinogens In 10 Synthetic Braiding Hair Brands
Beauty · Beauty News · Hair

A New Study Finds Carcinogens In 10 Synthetic Braiding Hair Brands

By India Espy-Jones · Feb 27, 2025
Dwyane Wade Reveals He Had 40 Percent Of His Kidney Removed Due To Cancerous Tumor
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Dwyane Wade Reveals He Had 40 Percent Of His Kidney Removed Due To Cancerous Tumor

By Dominique Fluker · Jan 31, 2025
Health Matters: Could You Have A Thyroid Issue? These Are The Signs According To Experts
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Health Matters: Could You Have A Thyroid Issue? These Are The Signs According To Experts

By Dominique Fluker · Jan 14, 2025
Isabella Strahan Celebrates 20th Birthday With Her Twin Sister, One Year Post Cancer Diagnosis
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Isabella Strahan Celebrates 20th Birthday With Her Twin Sister, One Year Post Cancer Diagnosis

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Oct 29, 2024
6 Easy Ways To Protect Your Melanin This Summer
Lifestyle

6 Easy Ways To Protect Your Melanin This Summer

By Dominique Fluker · Jun 27, 2024
Amid Hair Relaxer Lawsuits, Here’s What One Of The Plaintiffs Has To Say
Beauty · Beauty News · Hair

Amid Hair Relaxer Lawsuits, Here’s What One Of The Plaintiffs Has To Say

By India Espy-Jones · Jun 3, 2024
These Are The Expert-Approved Ways To Help Prevent Skin Cancer
Beauty · Self-Care · Skin

These Are The Expert-Approved Ways To Help Prevent Skin Cancer

By India Espy-Jones · May 21, 2024
Black Women Are More Likely To Die From Cancer. A New First Of It’s Kind Study Aims To Find Out Why
News

Black Women Are More Likely To Die From Cancer. A New First Of It’s Kind Study Aims To Find Out Why

By Rayna Reid Rayford · May 10, 2024
Oops They Did It Again: FDA Misses Deadline To Propose A Ban On Formaldehyde, The Chemical Often Used In Hair Relaxers
News

Oops They Did It Again: FDA Misses Deadline To Propose A Ban On Formaldehyde, The Chemical Often Used In Hair Relaxers

By Rayna Reid Rayford · May 2, 2024
Black Health & Wellness Pioneers: Dr. Jane Cooke Wright, A Progressive Surgeon And Oncologist
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Black Health & Wellness Pioneers: Dr. Jane Cooke Wright, A Progressive Surgeon And Oncologist

By Dominique Fluker · Feb 16, 2024
Raven-Symoné Shares The Death of Her Younger Brother Blaize After Colon Cancer Diagnosis
Health and Wellness · Lifestyle

Raven-Symoné Shares The Death of Her Younger Brother Blaize After Colon Cancer Diagnosis

By Dominique Fluker · Dec 12, 2023
The Late Stuart Scott's Daughters, Sydni And Taelor, On Grief And Upholding Their Father’s Legacy
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

The Late Stuart Scott's Daughters, Sydni And Taelor, On Grief And Upholding Their Father’s Legacy

By Brande Victorian · Dec 1, 2023
WATCH: In My Feed: Remembering Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter Zoleka Mandela
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WATCH: In My Feed: Remembering Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter Zoleka Mandela

By Essence · Sep 28, 2023
Here’s What You Need To Know About Colorectal Cancer And How To Reduce Your Risk Of Having It
Health and Wellness

Here’s What You Need To Know About Colorectal Cancer And How To Reduce Your Risk Of Having It

By Dominique Fluker · Mar 31, 2023
Hair Straightening Chemicals Could Increase Risk Of Uterine Cancer For Black Women
Health & Wellness · Lifestyle

Hair Straightening Chemicals Could Increase Risk Of Uterine Cancer For Black Women

By Elizabeth Ayoola · Nov 16, 2022
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