It’s racism, not race, that affects Black women’s health, she said. The harmful strong Black woman stereotype leaves Black women unprotected — exerting energy fighting the very things ...

the truly strong woman isn’t she who carries everything without complaint, but rather she who honors her own humanity enough to establish healthy limits. Through this redefinition, Black women ...

Whether opting to focus on somatic complaints when meeting with doctors instead of mental health concerns, or simply ‘staying ...

Why is it crucial to highlight Black women’s mental health struggles? Carty-Williams: Because I think that every person has mental health struggles, but I think that whether being strong you ...

Sunlight barely touches the bones of Detroit winters, but for Black women, the absence runs deeper than the sky’s reflection.

Black women in the United States are 41% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, despite being diagnosed at lower rates. This alarming disparity is just one example of the urgent ...

For Black women, the combination of ... and overall well-being. Creating strong support networks proves essential for managing weight-related health challenges. This includes family members ...

Women's History Month empowers Black women. Healthy lives, toxin-free beauty, and care are the movement's focus.

World Doula Week, from March 22 to March 28, 2025, highlights the vital role of doulas in improving maternal and infant ...

My virtual group, Nourishing The Strong Black Woman, is starting on ... I am dedicated to providing mental health services that teach women to prioritize themselves and overcome the emotional ...