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A breast cancer diagnosis can be life-shattering. Check out Black celebrity breast cancer survivors inspiring us.

The board-certified OB-GYN and star of Bravo’s Married to Medicine is expanding her mission to empower women by partnering with the makers of Nexplanon, the contraceptive arm implant.

Black women do it all, so our health needs more than willpower. Here are 7 essential vitamins every Black woman needs to thrive, not just survive.

  October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Magic 95.5 is dedicated to making sure you’re safe & informed.   According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, domestic violence is defined as “the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or other abusive behavior as part of a systematic pattern of power and control perpetrated by […]

Recent cases have been reported in states along the Gulf Coast

Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease, but how can we change this alarming disparity? It starts with knowledge.

We are fighting for the arc of well-working women, and we must bring everyone with us to win. There is work to be done. So, we persist.

In the past few years, Black communities have increasingly turned to ancestral healing traditions—practices that sustained our ancestors through hardship. Rooted in herbal medicine, spiritual rituals, communal healing, and energy work, these traditions are gaining greater visibility, not as fleeting trends, but as essential tools for addressing historical trauma and breaking generational cycles.

Pain has a way of shaping us. It breaks us open, forcing us to confront parts of ourselves we might otherwise avoid.

Many ancient healing traditions, including Ayurveda and herbalism, have long turned to the plant world for support in calming the nervous system and restoring balance.

If you want to lower your risk of having a stroke in your lifetime, you might want to rethink your oral hygiene.

Cancer death are down, but the cases in young women are up.