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Corn and Zucchini Tacos

Corn and Zucchini Tacos In conjunction with our Epidemic of Sugar article, Registered Dietitian Doniss Hicks shares with us quick, tasty and healthy recipe that can the risk of developing diabetes. This corn and zucchini taco recipe an easy fix that can be served during your summer get-togethers. Serves: 6 Serving size: 1 taco Preparation Continue Reading

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No Limits on Transformation-Jul/Aug Cover Story

 No Limits on Transformation w/ IFBB Figure Pro Cheryl Davis After taking a glance of a photo of Cheryl Davis, there is no denying that she has dedicated herself to her craft. As a fitness coach, personal trainer and accomplished figure competitor, Davis has used her achievements in the world of bodybuilding and her knowledge Continue Reading

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The Epidemic of Sugar

The Epidemic of Sugar: A Pathway to Diabetes By Doniss Hicks, RD “Sugar Diabetes” A long time ago, before I became a Registered Dietitian, I used to hear my elders talking about “sugar”. At that time, I had no idea what “sugar” was other than the white sugar that my family and everybody I knew Continue Reading

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Honey Curry Chicken Wraps

Honey Curry Chicken Wraps By Raven A. Davis Wraps are a great go-to meal when you are looking for something quick but tasty to eat.  Check out this wonderful recipe shared by Raven A. Davis in our latest issue. Ingredients 5 boneless chicken breasts ¼ c honey ¼ c melted, butter ¼ c dijon mustard Continue Reading

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See It! Say It! Soar!

See it! Say it! Soar! w/ Kristie Kennedy   A dynamic speaker and author, dedicated coach, and skilled make-up artist, Kristie Kennedy is a powerhouse whose energy and enthusiasm to inspire others is unmatched. Having dealt with an assortment of issues that may sometimes bump others off course, Kristie chose to take her life experiences Continue Reading

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Cherishing Our Mental Health

Cherishing Our Mental Health 10 Ways to Boost Mental Well-Being   Caring for our mental and emotional health is just as important as taking care of our physical health. For Mental Health Awareness Month, during the month of May, we encourage others to tend to their mental health needs. Studies have shown that women are twice Continue Reading

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Let’s Get Creative w/ Andreka Bryant

LET’S GET CREATIVE w/ ANDREKA BRYANT While listening to Andreka Bryant speak or watching one of her videos, it’s easy to see that she is full of positive energy, unique ideas and a passion for leading a healthy lifestyle. Her DIY projects have allowed for her to be recognized at a national level, and she continues Continue Reading

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Beyond the Stretch

Beyond the Stretch By Sherrell Moore-Tucker When you think about stretching your body what comes to mind? For many of us, we envision bending over and touching our toes, a runner’s lunge or a standing quad stretch. Maybe a yoga posture comes to mind such as a deep back bend. Whatever you envision the stretch Continue Reading

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Fun. Faith. Fast. w/ Jamal Gordon

Fun. Faith. Fast By Rashida A. Marshall Celebrity fitness trainer and up and coming musical artist, Jamal Gordon is paving his way in the field of health and wellness and entertainment all while inspiring others. As an artist and lifelong athlete since the age of 5, Jamal chose to enter into the field of wellness Continue Reading

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Uterine Fibroids: The Foreign Invaders

Uterine Fibroids: Foreign Invaders By Doniss Hicks, RD The Fibroid Experience As an African-American male, I was admittedly oblivious to the devastating effects that uterine fibroids can have on the gynecological and psychological health of African-American women. I had never heard of fibroids, period. That is, until about three years ago when I was abruptly Continue Reading

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