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Four Reasons Why Black Women Continue to be Obese
1) Hair: Have you ever heard a woman say that she can’t exercise because she doesn’t want to sweat out her hair? Do you know that by not exercising, every toxic piece of grease, fat and red meat you consume simply marinates inside your body and rots you to the core? I know that’s [...]
Evelyn Lozada Blogs About Fitness, Crashes Website
There’s no question that controversial reality TV star Evelyn Lozada has a fabulous body. Aside from using her bangin’ body to catch the attention of NBA and NFL stars, she is now using it to give health and fitness tips to the readers of Latina.com. Evelyn’s fans are so excited about her new gig with [...]
Real Housewives of ATL Star Phaedra Parks and Husband Set to Release “Donkey Booty” Fitness DVD
If you’ve been tuning into this season of “Real Housewives of Atlanta,” you’ll know that attorney Phaedra Parks and her husband Apollo have been seeking assistance with production of their fitness DVD. Apparently they’ve put words to action because their project, titled “Phine Body: Donkey Booty Vol. 1,” is slated to be released on Dec. [...]
Ladies: How Effective Is The Birth Control Pill?
Have you ever wondered your likelihood of becoming pregnant while using birth control? If so, you’re not alone. There are various myths and truths about a woman’s chances of becoming pregnant while taking birth control pills. Internal medicine expert, Dr. Brunlida Nazario has added clarity to understanding the likelihood of pregnancy while using birth control. [...]
Giving/Receiving Oral Puts You at Serious Risk of STD Infection
A lot of the readers at NaturallyMoi.com were concerned when a CDC study was released stating that nearly half of all black women have genital herpes. Some thought that the CDC had it out for black women, or that we were saying things to make black women look promiscuous. None of the above are true. [...]
Asa Lovechild: Black Women, Let’s Start Talking about Physical Fitness, Please!
We all know how beautiful black women can be, no matter what shape or size. But we also know the grim statistics about black female health problems that stem from being overweight, such as diabetes and heart disease. Even other ailments, such as depression, can be linked to the lower likelihood of exercise among African [...]
How Obesity Affects a Woman’s Fertility
Many studies have come to the same conclusion; being obese affects a woman’s ability to fall pregnant. Many women who are obese and are having trouble conceiving will often hear from their doctors that if they lose weight, they will have a higher likelihood of falling pregnant. Obesity often causes other health problem so that [...]
The Biggest Eating Mistakes that Women Make
You ever have one of those days when you wonder why you’re not losing weight? Maybe you’ve started going to the gym and you’ve even cut back on the junk food. But even though you’re doing your best to look better, you find that you’re not getting the results that you’re seeking. Maybe some clues [...]
Big Beautiful Black Women are DYING
by Dr. Boyce Watkins In this interesting video, the author is sounding the alarm to all women who are big, beautiful and proud of it. She might be speaking to those who don’t feel the need to eat right or to go to the gym because they don’t want to sweat out their hair. She [...]
Bar Puts Pregnancy Tests in Bathroom to Avoid Birth Defects
A bar in Minnesota is now selling pregnancy tests to its patrons in order to prevent birth defects. The owners of Pub 500 in Mankato are charging $3 per test and hope that the tests can help women avoid being pregnant while they’ve been drinking. “Sparing even one unborn child from alcohol-related birth defects or [...]