Was it something I ate? You expected the swollen ankles, the morning sickness, and the burgeoning breasts. But this burning indigestion? Where’d that come from? As the name implies, heartburn (also called gastrointestinal reflex and acid indigestion) feels like a fiery churning that starts behind your breastbone and travels up your esophagus, a tube connecting your […]
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In 2019, a new virus hit the world scene and spread rapidly: a novel coronavirus, responsible for the respiratory disease COVID-19. With Zika virus and its risks of birth abnormalities still fresh on many people’s minds, pregnant women may have added another worry to their growing lists. And in 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO)Trusted […]
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As a racialized woman, I am familiar with the reality of job insecurity. My experience and expertise often get erased by negative perceptions of me from white folx, whose mere discomfort usually has the power to deem me less than a good fit for their professional opportunities. My own worries about financial stability expanded over […]
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Women Health care, Healthy living is living well despite your inescapable illnesses and diseases. Whereas total wellness means the balance and integration of the physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, occupational, environmental, and social aspects of the human condition. One needs to know about the leading causes of morbidity and death and if one is at risk. […]
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