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Helping women through all walks of life grow to be a better mom, wife, sister, friend, daughter, community member and individual. Providing ideas, tips and advice for claiming “Me Time”, celebrating your womanhood, self-care and balancing the demands of family.


Just for Women
Protecting the health of Black women during pregnancy and beyond
Held annually in April, Black Maternal Health Week is a campaign that supports awareness, activism and community-building? to amplify ?the voices, perspectives and lived experiences of Black mothers.
 Understanding Breast Cancer Risk Factors
Advances in early detection and treatment in recent years have increased survival rates to the point where there are currently more than 4 million breast cancer survivors in the United States.
 Take a rest from stress
Stress, the physical or mental response to external causes like overwhelming work assignments or difficult life moments, can add unnecessary pressure to your day to day. While everyone feels stress from time to time, when left untreated or unrecognized, it can begin to wreak havoc in the form of anxiety.
Women's Health Nicotine and stress are toxic to your system Women's Health
Using a commercial tobacco* product like a cigarette or electronic cigarette will ultimately not relieve stress.
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What parents need to know about protecting their children from measles
Ongoing measles outbreaks across the country have many families, pediatricians and public health experts concerned. Most of the people who have gotten sick, including a child who died in Texas, were not vaccinated against measles.
 Why pregnant women should receive this very important test
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can spread to a fetus during pregnancy or a newborn during labor.
 Make summer as safe as it is fun
No matter where your summer plans take you, make sure you’re equipped with the knowledge and tools you need for safe, fun days in the sun.
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