Podcast Episodes — black womens health RSS



Ep. 84: An Update On Our Lives

Sometimes ya’ll, we just need to take a moment and to just be. That’s what we’re doing in today’s episode. We are settling down for a moment and checking in on our lives and seeing how you are doing in this place we call Earth. It’s been a minute since we have our separation in real life so we’re going to just be today. Sit back, relax, and let’s chill. In this episode we chat about: Our kids and how fast time is flying by If you had the choice to stay at home, would you feel more impactful for being in your child’s life in their teen years or early in their developmental years How cancel culture becoming a...

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Ep. 81: Clean Beauty For Your True Shade with Dianne Plummer

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voice of Dianne Plummer. Growing up in Jamaica, Dianne always knew she wanted to be involved in science. Falling in love with science started when her mom bought her a toy chemistry set. Now as a  STEM professional,  her passion is to incorporate innovation in energy to help safeguard the environment.  While living in Sweden, Dianne ran out of makeup and could not find makeup in her shade anywhere! So what does a STEM professional do? She created her own! In this episode we chat about: What sets "Your True Shade" apart from other product lines; Why it is important to use natural products on your skin and hair; Black women in the...

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 Ep. 72: A Mouthful of Wisdom with Sheriese Ferguson 

Oral Manifestations by, Sophia Lenore To my melanated family My Black and Brown people – My minorities Why are we so misguided and ignorant to what’s really important? Where are our priorities? We must take responsibility for our own health and well being – while simultaneously dismantling the institutional racism within the healthcare system – we must make a fuss! Because ‘the powers that be’ are on a covert mission to kill you, me & us! Dental health disparities continue to have detrimental effects on the Black and Brown communities – causing sever health problems and even death. Your mouth is apart of your body - So oral hygiene is a vial part of your overall health. Bacteria, infections and...

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Episode 55: Advocating for Black Women in Healthcare-- A Conversation with Dr. Kortney Floyd James

In this week’s episode, we amplify the voice of Dr. Kortney Floyd James.  Dr. Kortney is a nurse scientist with research interest in maternal-child health disparities, specifically maternal mortality and maternal mental health.

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