by Quisha Umemba The back-to-school season is a whirlwind of new schedules, school supplies, and emotional adjustments for the entire family. During this bustling time, busy moms, especially those with multiple school-age children, often find themselves playing the roles of chauffeur, tutor, counselor, and chef (just to name a few)—all in a day’s work. While… Continue reading Back-to-School Sanity: Self-Care Tips for Mom’s with Full Plates
Author: Quisha Umemba
What Black Women Need to Know about Infertility
Infertility Commonly misunderstood and rarely spoken about, infertility is characterized by failing to get pregnant after 12 months of trying (meaning regular and unprotected sexual intercourse). According to the CDC, approximately 12% of women aged 15 to 44 have difficulty getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term. Among married women in the U.S. between… Continue reading What Black Women Need to Know about Infertility
African American Women and Cervical Cancer
According to Medical News Today, “Black women are the second most likely demographic to develop cervical cancer. They are also more likely to die from this condition than white women”. Here’s how you can beat it! Learn about it and get screened regularly. What is cervical cancer? Cancer is a disease in which cells in the… Continue reading African American Women and Cervical Cancer
African American Women and Cervical Cancer
According to Medical News Today, “Black women are the second most likely demographic to develop cervical cancer. They are also more likely to die from this condition than white women”. Here’s how you can beat it! Learn about it and get screened regularly. What is cervical cancer?Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body… Continue reading African American Women and Cervical Cancer