Black Women’s Voices Are Needed For New Cancer Study
The American Cancer Society launched a program to study the factors that cause cancer disproportionately in Black women.
American Cancer Society study looks at risk factors for cancer among Black women
Destiny Flanagan can’t wait for her birthday so she can be eligible to become one of 100,000 Voices of Black Women. “I’m just ...
Study looks at risk factors for cancer among Black women
Destiny Flanagan can't wait for her birthday so she can be eligible to become one of 100,000 Voices of Black Women. "I'm just ...
Amsterdam News12h
Post-election stress: Black women and their mental health
Black women voters and elected officials poured their hearts and souls — and finances — into campaigning on behalf of VP Kamala Harris.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution13h
Doulas fill critical need in Black maternal care
“ Our understanding of and appreciation for doulas is finally approaching critical mass or, rather, getting the attention needed to place doulas firmly on the front lines of the birth care team,” said ...
MadameNoire15h
Why Single Women Are Happier And More Sexually Satisfied Then Men: Study
Hoan and MacDonald’s study also revealed that, despite their general satisfaction with solitude, some women still express a ...
The Bay State Banner1d
Researchers: higher turnover, lower promotion rates for Black women with predominantly white co-workers
A new study by researchers at the Harvard University Kennedy School, Boston University’s Questrom School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that Black women who work on ...
Weight loss plans are less effective for many Black women − because existing ones often don’t meet their unique needs
Healthy diet and regular exercise are key to treating obesity. But the stress of everyday racism and sexism hinder Black ...
WHYY1d
New study shows that Black mothers in New Jersey were more likely to deliver babies by unscheduled C-section
Black women were 20% more likely than white women to get an unscheduled, unplanned C-section delivery when there were no high ...
The Miami Times1d
Black women underrepresented in high-paying jobs
Black women remain significantly underrepresented in traditional high-paying occupations despite their qualifications, ...
Bill McEwen2d
At the Pandemic’s Start, Americans Began Drinking More. They Still Are.
The stresses of the pandemic may have been especially burdensome for women, said a co-author of the study, Dr. Divya ...