People with dyslexia process written information differently. For some, dyslexia may manifest as difficulty with spelling, grammar, reading, or writing, while others may struggle with word pronunciation, reading retention, or recognizing rhyming patterns. As the most common type of neurodivergence, dyslexia affects 5-15 percent of the US population, according to WebMD, including Hollywood stars. Jennifer ..read more

You read all the books, scrolled into the wee hours of the night, asked your doctor all the questions, but nothing could truly prepare you for the moment your baby entered the world. The euphoric rush of seeing your little one hoisted into the air, placed on your chest, your skin meeting for the first ..read more

According to a CDC report, Black women have higher death rates from cancer than any other group. With the lowest five-year survival rate, they are more likely than White people to be diagnosed with female breast, lung, and colorectal cancers at a late stage. And because Black women tend to be younger when they’re diagnosed ..read more

Eczema is way more common than you think. Per Healthline, 1 in 10 people will develop eczema in their lifetime. Eczema is seen so differently on so many bodies and people, but the most common symptoms are itching, rashes, dry skin crusting, and more. These symptoms can lead one to decreased self-esteem, mental health challenges ..read more

Breast cancer remains the second-most common cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. While overall breast cancer mortality has declined by 42 percent over the last three decades, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS), a persistent and alarming disparity exists: per the CDC, Black women are 40 ..read more

Getting a diagnosis of breast cancer is terrifying — and, increasingly, all too common. A recent study found that while breast cancer deaths are declining, the number of cases is going up, meaning that more and more people are navigating the pain and anxiety of treatment while staying afloat emotionally and financially. And for Black ..read more

Whether it’s a missed period, morning sickness, or unexpected fatigue, there are a few early pregnancy symptoms that are common knowledge. But what about a strange taste in your mouth? Yep, that can happen too — and Cardi B says it was the first symptom she noticed during her third pregnancy. “I woke up one ..read more

As women, we often hear about the importance of breast cancer screening and early detection. However, for Black women, despite significant improvements in breast cancer care, a disturbing gap persists in outcomes between Black and White women: systemic racism. The role of systemic racism and sexism cannot be ignored in understanding these disparities. Social and ..read more

Melania Trump has famously taken a very backseat role in her political family, to the point where you wonder if she’s even in the car at this point. But the former First Lady is finding her voice at a very convenient time, and — wow, look at that! — on the very issue that her ..read more

Child healthcare emergencies don’t exactly schedule themselves during your pediatrician’s opening hours. Whether it’s a fever that wakes them up at midnight or a twisted ankle during Sunday’s soccer game, your kids need medical attention when they need it, and it doesn’t always fall in the Monday-Friday, nine-to-five schedule. (If only!) Sollis Health wants to ..read more