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Being the Glue: How Much is it Hurting You?

Being the Glue… How much is it hurting you? By L. Denise Jackson Some people say we are in a post-racial society? What do you think? For some things color really doesn’t matter. Being the Glue is one of them. Gender doesn’t even matter. For AFIYA, we will reference women only, but it isn’t limited Continue Reading

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Rejuvenating Touch

The Health Benefits of Massages Treating yourself to a massage doesn’t need to be reserved for special occasions only. Whether it is from your significant other or a licensed massage therapist, making time to get massages on a regular basis can provide more health benefits then you think. 36% – Percentage by which massages can Continue Reading

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Healthy Mother. Healthy Baby

25,000—this is the number of infants that die every year as a result of infant mortality, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Infant mortality is classified as the death of a baby before his/her first birthday, and African American women are 2.3 times more likely to deal with this issue compared to non-Hispanic whites. Continue Reading

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