Fibroids: What Sisters need to know
Queen Nzingha Lecture 28. Fibroids. Women of African descent suffer far more from fibroids than white women but mainstream agencies have failed to highlight information on this topic.
Fibroids are more common in Black women than white women with Black women being more likely to develop multiple, larger and more aggressive fibroids. With this in mind it is important that black women are empowered with accurate reliable information about fibroids including prevention and treatment options.
In this lecture Abi Begho, founder of The Lake Foundation, will provide an overview of fibroids discussing what fibroids are, symptoms, risk factors and prevention.
Speakers:
Abi Begho is the Founder of The Lake Foundation a charity that
Black Women and Breast Cancer
This presentation aims to empower women with information to help defeat breast cancer. It will cover: * The reality of risk rates for Black women; how white women skew the risk indicators* 5 steps you can take to reduce your risk ,* How not breast feeding can increase your risk* What food and lifestyles increase […]