Today’s black women don’t see love in colors

For many black women in America, finding love has become a serious issue. Census data show that roughly 40 percent of black adult women in the U.S. have never been married. That’s nearly twice the percentage of white women. One entrepreneur in Los Angeles is fighting the odds. Her mission: move black women from no… Continue reading Today’s black women don’t see love in colors

Today in fashion: Flatter your face with earrings

by KATE HALIM Do you believe that wearing a pair of earrings could flatter your face? There are few women who have perfect face shapes, others who are not so lucky think of changing their hair styles often to make them look great. Earrings are a popular piece of jewellery and it is essential to… Continue reading Today in fashion: Flatter your face with earrings

So what’s up with this one shoulder thing?

First of all let me say that I’m not a journalist. I’m a chemist. What I do here is called blogging. Blogging gives me more latitude to cover whatever crosses my mind hoping somebody will read them. For the past few weeks, I have been writing heavily on malaria, Robert and Grace Mugabe, poverty in… Continue reading So what’s up with this one shoulder thing?

Black women getting a raw deal in cancer treatment

Each day around 125 women are diagnosed with breast cancer, but are they all getting the same chances? In this week’s Scrubbing Up, biochemist Abi Ajose-Adeogun from Better Days Cancer Care – a cancer charity for African Caribbean women – and its founder, Marina Raime, argue that black women are getting a raw deal. They… Continue reading Black women getting a raw deal in cancer treatment