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August 09, 2022 Issue

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We Time
6 Tropical Destinations for an Unforgettable Girlfriends Getaway
Beautiful beaches, cuisine, festivals, shopping, Afro-Caribbean culture and music are even better when enjoyed with friends. Plus: 4 sunny U.S. locales you can enjoy without a passport.
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, December 5, 2023
3 Min Read
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Health
Don’t Let Your Doctor Dismiss You as a Number on the Scale
Women are fed up with being fat-shamed by physicians who ignore their symptoms. Bias could be deadly. Hear from patients who fought back, got respect and got healthy.
By Pamela M. McBride
, August 5, 2022
5 Min Read
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Style
8 Quick and Mighty Beauty Fixes
Oh, those little style speed bumps that can put the brakes on our grooming routines when we need to be prompt and polished. These tips will have you out the door in no time.
By Princess Gabbara
, August 5, 2022
2 Min Read
Chicken and waffles at Sweet T's in Montclair, NJ
Culture & Style
Hankering for Chicken and Waffles? Check Out These Brunch Spots Near You.
Crunchy, salty, sweet, savory. This delicious duo satisfies day and night. Don’t forget the mimosa!
By Donna Torrence
, August 5, 2022
5 Min Read
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Health
Wait. What Did I Come Into This Room for Again?
You’re not alone if you can’t retrieve familiar words or your phone, glasses or keys. The good news: You’ve got the power to sharpen your memory with simple habits.
By Ziba Kashef
, August 5, 2022
3 Min Read