Black women

Can You List 3 Negatives of Obesity?

...  this number even … Read more on Daily CameraGMO Myths & Truths Dr. Antoniou has a large network of collaborators in industry and academia who are making use of his discoveries in gene control mechanisms for the production of… Continue reading

To Treat or Not to Treat: That Is the Question With Perinatal Mood Disorders

...  in women of reproductive age, and unipolar depression is the leading cause of disability in women aged 15 to 44 years. Read more on Psychiatric TimesAgent: Josh Freeman picks Minnesota Lots of women suffer from postpartum depression, but… Continue reading

Sisters Network Supports Black Women With Breast Cancer, Who Are 40% More

...  Network supports black women with breast cancer, who are 40% more … “During the time I was having my treatment, the depression was taking over,” says Mathis-Leake, who has been tumor-free since her lumpectomy and chemotherapy treatments but is… Continue reading

Kids Exercise and Mental Health

...  Exercise and Mental Health A report finds active children are far less prone to develop mental health problems.     Culture of silence limits Latinas battling higher depression rates image. For years, Bienvenidos Community Health clinic in Los Angeles… Continue reading

Eating Disorders and Risk of Death.

...  Obesity Risk in Young African American Women with Normal BMI at Baseline. J Nutr. 2013 Jul 31; Boggs DA, Rosenberg L, Rodríguez-Bernal CL, Palmer JR The prevalence of obesity [body mass index (BMI) ?30 kg/m(2)] is high among African… Continue reading

Eating Disorders and Risk of Death.

...  Obesity Risk in Young African American Women with Normal BMI at Baseline. J Nutr. 2013 Jul 31; Boggs DA, Rosenberg L, Rodríguez-Bernal CL, Palmer JR The prevalence of obesity [body mass index (BMI) ?30 kg/m(2)] is high among African… Continue reading

Meeting Highlights Progress, Hurdles Black Women With Breast Cancer Face

...  highlights progress, hurdles black women with breast cancer face One thing support groups didn't discuss with her, she says, is depression. “They really don't touch on that part of it.” But she praises the assistance she got from Siteman… Continue reading

Breakfast Frequency and Development of Metabolic Risk.

...  for baseline measures of adiposity (waist circumference or BMI) in daily breakfast consumers. Hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% CIs for daily breakfast consumption were as follows: abdominal obesity HR 0.78 (95% CI 0.66-0.91), obesity 0.80 (0.67-0.96), metabolic syndrome 0.82… Continue reading

How Dangerous Are the Chemicals in Hair Relaxers?

...  a man left a can in hair relaxer. The can dissolved. Can hair relaxers really do this? Best answer: Answer by AliciaDepends on the ingredients. Most hair products like that have ammonia in them and other products that a… Continue reading

Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q): Norms for Black Women.

...  Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q): Norms for Black women. Filed under: Eating Disorders Eat Behav. 2012 Dec; 13(4): 429-32Kelly NR, Cotter EW, Mazzeo SE The current study provides Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) norms for Black undergraduate women (N=395).… Continue reading