Real Health Spring 2017
Real Health Spring 2017
In every issue of Real Health, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
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Features
Baby Blues
Why do Black newborns die before their first birthday more often than White infants?
The Enigma of Extreme Mood Swings
Although bipolar disorder is hard for many to understand, mental health experts have learned much more about this perplexing mental...
A Taste For Life
Nourishing foods can improve health outcomes for people living with HIV.
Quench Thirsty Locks
Easy ways to hydrate moisture-starved natural hair
Stuff We Love – Spring 2017
A roundup of the latest must-have finds for hair, skin, health, beauty and more. These products are worth every cent.
From The Editor
Racial Bias Goes Retro
Editor-in-Chief Kate Ferguson-Watson takes a look at racism in America under Trump.
Health News
Military Actions
Are U.S. soldiers physically fit enough to fight?
Sensitivity to Stuff
Common culprits can put your body on the defensive at any time.
Interaction Fears
Hep C drugs can conflict with other meds, but there are ways to steer clear of this issue.
Unpack Those Bags
Loaded pocketbooks can be a real pain.
Older Folks and HIV
The challenges of living with the virus
Unwanted Reactions
Side effects that may accompany PrEP
Laser-Powered Intimacy
Can pulses of light help restore function to a woman’s private parts?
Ask Doctor Dee
Dorothy Horton, PsyD, answers your questions in her latest Ask Doctor Dee column.
No Foods Off Limits
If you have diabetes, a special diet isn’t required.
Toss It
Forget kissing fallen food up to God.
No Air
Try these tricks for less foamy smoothies
Just Move!
How to compensate for too much sitting
Sore Points
The top five workout injuries and how to avoid them
Thoughts
SOS
Some de-stressing thoughts about the state of our nation
Freaked Out!
How one woman responded after Donald Trump became president
The Expert Says – Spring 2017
Plenty of folks are still in agony over the aftermath of the presidential campaign, but Sanam Hafeez, PsyD, a licensed clinical psychologist
