Black Women’s Health Imperative Celebrates 40 Years of Empowering Black Women
This milestone is a testament to the unwavering commitment of BWHI's team, partners, and supporters toward achieving health equity for Black women....
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Black Women’s Health Imperative Releases After Supreme Court Issued Stay Temporarily Keeping Abortion Pills Available
"This morning Black women across America have one less worry," said Linda Goler Blount, MPH, President of Black Women's Health Imperative....
Let’s Talk About It: Oprah Opens Up About The Reality of Menopause
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is getting real about her experiences with perimenopause and menopause symptoms in hopes that women feel less alone....
Tamala Jones Recalls Suffering A Brain Aneurysm At The Peak of Her Career, ‘I Hit The Floor’
Tamala Jones gets candid about her past health scare....
Black Women’s Health Imperative Releases Statement as Attacks on Black Women’s Body Autonomy Erupt During Women’s History Month
Today, the Black Women's Health Imperative issued the following statement in response to attacks on medical abortions in Wyoming and Texas....
Black Women’s Health Imperative Launches ‘The Men’s Room’ Program to Improve Health and Wellness of Black Men
Black Americans are twice as likely to develop type two diabetes as white Americans. The Black Women's Health Imperative and "The Men's Room" hopes to...
Tackling Health Disparities and Inequities for Women with Heart Failure: New Program Encourages Black and Latina Women to Demand More From Their Care
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company attack health disparities for Black women diagnosed with heart failure. Studies show Black women have magnified negative outcomes....
Ciara is Helping Black Women Level Up Through Cervical Cancer Awareness Campaign (Video)
Ciara Wilson opens up about "Cerving Confidence," a new campaign raising awareness about cervical cancer among Black women....
Hysterectomy: Your Sex Life, Your Hormones, Your Future (Part 1)
In this series, Nurse Elisha Lowe and OB/GYN Dr. Kameelah Phillips help prepare you for the physical and emotional impact of a hysterectomy....
Why Every Woman Should Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Just over 40 years ago if you were a woman, you couldn’t make your own decisions in regards to breast cancer. Surgeons would lop off the...