How Do Diabetes Complications Affect African Americans?

Compared with white Americans, African Americans experience higher rates of diabetes complications such as eye disease, kidney failure, and amputations. They also experience greater disability from these complications. Some factors that influence the frequency of these complications, such as high blood glucose levels, abnormal blood lipids, high blood pressure, and…

Professional Black Women in Home Businesses

"How to Choose, Start, and Succeed in Your Own Part-Time Business" by Kevin Nunley  This is a great time to start your own business, even if you have never thought of yourself as an entrepreneur. The economy is getting tighter, may companies are laying people off, and a paycheck doesn't go…

How To- Apply Fake EyeLashes

Hey loves so in this tutorial I'm going to be showing you how to apply false lashes especially for beginners. Applying false eyelashes can be very tricky but when you know how to put eyelashes on its a great skill. Also, make sure you practice putting on eyelashes to get…

How I get STRAIGHT hair! Start to Finish!

Hey, I decided after long pondering on should I straighten my hair? I wanted to see my length after 2 1/2 years natural. I cut my ends and this is the results. Please be careful with straightening your hair, heat damage is real and I avoided it with my hair.…

Skin Care Made Easy

Forget the old-school stereotypes, like black skin's always oily. There's little about African-American skin that is safely assumed, except that it can be super sensitive — its pigmentation, called melanin, may rebel against the wrong products by developing a discoloration that can stick around for months or years. Take these…

BLACK WOMEN BELIEVE THEY AGE THE BEST

We’ve all heard and seen shining examples of the age-old adage, “black don’t crack.” Thanks to good genes, lots of ultraviolet ray-shielding melanin, natural oils and some say the grace of God — many black folk enjoy a youthful appearance way past the age others start to experience winkles, age…