Resources
Health and Fitness Websites
BET’s 50 Million Pound Challenge
Black Women’s Health Imperative
BlackWoman’sHealth.com
BlackDoctor.org
Heath and Fitness Articles
2008) Weight-loss Tips Differ In African-American, Mainstream Magazines
2008) Dermatologic Barriers to Exercise in Black Women
(2007) Why Men Lose Faster than Women
(2007) Livin’ Large: Black Women Speak Out on Culture, Consciousness and Comparisons on Weight
(2007) How to Address Obesity in a Fat-Phobic Society
(2007) Black Women Live Longest When They’re “Overweight”
(2006) Weight Loss Hurdle for Black Women?
2006) How to stay looking good while working out.(hairdressing tips)
(2006) Black Americans less likely to recognize overweight and obesity, study shows
(2005) Weight Management in African-American Women: Practical Issues
(2005) Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in the Weight-Loss Experiences of Obese Women
2005) Black and low-income women need tailored weight loss strategies
2004) Fitness a Problem for African-Americans
