For many Black women, braids, wigs, and weaves are more than just a hairstyle. They’re a cultural expression, protective care ...

Many Black women have hair types and workplace-favored styles that require careful attention, and they can spend hundreds of dollars at salons each month on extensions, weaves, wigs and braids. The ...

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Here are the 10 primary medical exams that ALL women need (including what age you should have them, what kind of doctor gives them, and why you need them)... Why: Pap smears aid in the early detection ...

Whether or not braids are bad for your hair depends on the type of braids you use and how they’re installed. Any style that uses heavier types of hair will put more pressure on your natural hair and ...

Black South African women have been found to have two new genes that make them susceptible to breast cancer. Research done by the Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience (SBIMB) at the ...

Since gray hair tends to be cooler, cool hues like lavender and periwinkle also play up features beautifully — even if you have a naturally warm complexion. Basic black, on the other hand, can appear ...