BLACK TO LIFE – For A Healthier You: Love heals
December 1, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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By Dr. Annette Mayes During the holidays, we spend considerable time and energy finding the perfect gifts for loved ones. In this season, especially, it is also important to remember that the almighty power of love is the gift that soothes the soul. In some cases, it can even save a life. We should never […]
Boyd Law School student speaks on career and good health
December 1, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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With headlines too often dominated by the failing economy, ongoing wars and the plight of the disadvantaged, some in the younger generation are establishing new hopes and dreams by preparing to tackle the competitive world.
BLACK TO LIFE – Don’t ignore the pain: Black women and fibroid tumors
November 17, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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We all have hectic times in our lives, but it is sometimes essential to slow down and ask, “What have I done for myself today?”
Photographer captures black families at the dinner table
November 17, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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Photographer Felina owns Flossy Flicks, and can be found on Facebook under “Felina B. Flossin.”
BLACK TO LIFE – Age is more than a number: Young women can get breast cancer
September 29, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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There are many young women who believe they are not susceptible to breast cancer. This may be true for some, but there are a number of factors that might dictate further examination and investigation.
Dr. Terry Akers has your back!
September 2, 2011 by 09dgozd
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In practice as a Las Vegas chiropractor for 15 years, Dr. Terry Akers offers Las Vegas Black Image Magazine readers a series of tips to alleviate common aches and pains. It is important to maintain good posture while at your place of work. It is vital to know how to properly position the body […]
Black to Life…FOR A HEALTHIER YOU – Summer Health
June 28, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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Summer is here, and many of us are so busy with day-to-day responsibilities that we are overlooking personal health. by DR. ANNETTE MAYES
Black to Life…Healthy mothers-to-be
May 13, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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As we celebrate Mother’s Day this month, I want to put a special focus on the health of mothers-to-be. Please keep in mind that these tips work together with regular gynecologist visits throughout your pregnancy.
Black to Life… For a Healthier You – A Healthier You Calendar
January 1, 2011 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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It’s a new year! But is it a new you?
Our mothers, grandmothers and other elders have often instructed us, “If it is broke, fix it, so that you can have a long life.” This is well-meaning advice, but we really don’t want to wait until something breaks to send us hurrying to the doctor’s office, desperate for repairs.
Black to Life…for a healthier you – Infertility and the African-American family
December 2, 2010 by Las Vegas Black Image Magazine
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In an interview with Black Image, [Dr. Eva Littman of Red Rock Fertility Center Las Vegas] answered questions about infertility, its effects on African-American families and how a growing number of black women are choosing to become mothers before finding their desired mates.