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  • breast cancer screenings

    Breast Cancer Screenings: Not All Women Are White

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 16 March 2018Breast Cancer Screenings: Not All Women Are White[fl]W[/fl]ith higher budgets, huge numbers of health studies and research projects are done in the US and Western Europe. And, many of the test subjects fall under the Caucasian category – although fin...

  • music and exercise

    The Positive Correlation Between Music and Exercise

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 9 March 2018The Positive Correlation Between Music and Exercise[fl]T[/fl]here have been several studies that highlight the positive effect of music upon health in general and upon exercise specifically. Recent studies are developing an even more detailed picture t...

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  • Bleaching Pills

    These Pregnant Women Are Taking Bleaching Pills in the Quest for Lighter-Skinned Babies

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 2 March 2018Questing for Lighter-Skinned Babies[fl]A[/fl]s many as 75 percent of Nigerian women use skin lightening products in the hopes that they won’t be the one to suffer the negative side effects, but instead reap the supposed (and sometimes very real) benef...

  • low-carb or low-fat

    Low-Carb or Low-Fat? Does It Matter?

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 23 February 2018Low-Carb or Low-Fat?  Does It Matter?[fl]T[/fl]he basic goal of every weight loss diet is to reduce calorie intake. Usually, this is done through some sort of overall portion control, or by limiting certain food groups. Sometimes, more complicate...

  • walking

    Walking Might Improve More than Your Own Health

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 9 February 2018Walking Might Improve More than Your Own Health [fl]T[/fl]he tragic, early death of 27-year-old civil-rights activist Erica Garner has reminded many of the well-documented disparities in American health.  African Americans, especially women, have h...

  • The Truth Behind the Global Gag Rule

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 26 January 2018The Truth behind the Global Gag Rule [fl]A[/fl]s has been done during the past several Republican administrations in the US, President Trump reinstated the Global Gag Rule upon taking office. This prevents American funds from going to organisations ...

  • maternal mortality

    Serena Williams’ Vogue Feature Raises Awareness on Black Women’s Maternal Mortality

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 12 January 2018Serena Williams’ Vogue Feature Raises Awareness on Black Women’s Maternal Mortality[fl]T[/fl]he tennis star has certainly earned plenty of respect for her talents, but that doesn’t mean doctors took her seriously following the delivery of her d...

  • best and worst diets

    The Best and Worst Diets for 2018

    RH Weekly News Roundup – 12 January 2018The Best and Worst Diets for 2018[fl]W[/fl]ith increasing research demonstrating that weight loss has more to do with what you put into your mouth than the exercise you do to burn those calories away, diets are again a booming industry. Believe it or...

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