Black Women's Health: 4 Ways to Boost It

Two new publications, The Black Woman's Guide to Healthy Living and the American Cancer Society's report "Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans," shine a spotlight squarely on black women's health. And for good reason: They're more likely than white women to succumb to top killers. African-American women are 35 percent more likely to die from heart disease, for example, according to the National Women's Health Information Center. African-Americans ... Full Story »

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Tamika Thompson
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by Tamika Thompson - Feb. 24, 2009

Useful article with good statistics on African American women and health. The four tips on boosting health for African American women, however, were pulled directly from "The Black Women's Guide to Healthy Living." It would have been useful if experts unrelated to the book were also called upon to back up the book's advice.

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