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Triumphing Over Unemployment: How a Young Woman Made Her Boss Move

Former finance professional beat odds by pursuing passion

Website entrepreneur Kaleequa Rouse decided to beat the jobless odds and strive for her passion:…

By Janell Hazelwood

Posted: January 24, 2012 Tags: career development, career goal, career transition, employment, finance industry, fitness, health, job, job seeker, Khaleequa Roxi Rouse, life balance, Paparoxi, purpose, unemployment, Web entrepreneurs

Are Black Men More Susceptible to Kidney Disease?

An exploration into the high number of kidney-related incidents in the African American community

Nick Cannon’s recent kidney failure scare raises awareness about the high number of kidney disease…

By Shydel James

Posted: January 24, 2012 Tags: Alonzo Mourning, diabetes, Dr. Bryan Becker, health, High Blood Pressure, hypertension, James Osborne, kidney disease, kidney disorder, kidney failure, Membranous Nephropathy, National Kidney Foundation, Nick Cannon, Sean Elliot, weight gain, weight loss

Health sometimes takes a backseat during the holidays. No, we’re not just referring to your “holiday break” from the gym or the diet plan you put on hold to indulge in yuletide sweets. This year’s health-inspired gift pickings will have even your not so health-obsessed loved ones pleased. Whether they want to access their blood pressure or weight from their iPhone or plug in a controller to make exercising more fun, there’s a little something for everybody. As part of our Holiday Gift Guide coverage, BlackEnterprise.com suggests these eight healthy gift picks that will have folks talking about your gift well into the new year.--Janel Martinez

Holiday Gift Guide: 8 Health-Conscious Tech Gifts

Don’t know what to purchase the health buff in your life? Check out these tech treats

These eight healthy gift picks will have folks talking about your gift well into the…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: December 16, 2011 Tags: 2011 Holiday Guide Gallery, health, Holiday Gift Guide, iBaby Monitor, iHealth Blood Pressure Dock, iHealth Digital Scale, Kinect for Xbox 360, Mint Plus Automatic Floor Cleaner, Motorola’s MOTOACTV Fitness Tracker + Smart Music Player, Philips Sonicare AirFloss, Philips Sonicare DiamondClean, Technology

How I Did It: Food Activist Makes Commitment to Health Advocacy

Cookbook writer seeks better grocery access for low-income communities

Inspired by social awareness and fresh foods, activist Bryant Terry pushes for equal access to…

By Alisa Gumbs

Posted: November 14, 2011 Tags: activism, black chefs, black poverty, Bryant Terry, career advancement, career development, culinary profession, diet, food activism, food careers, food industry, health, healthy eating, international careers, international dining, international food, racism, spa industry

How I Did It: Chef Cary Neff Serves Up International Spa Cuisine

Culinary professional shares his secret to healthy resort meals

Cary Neff
Cary Neff is the president of Pear Restaurant Group L.L.C., the restaurant consulting…

By Sonja Mack

Posted: November 11, 2011 Tags: black chefs, career advancement, career development, Cary Neff, culinary profession, diet, food career, food industry, health, international careers, international dining, international food, spa industry

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Don’t Let Your Job Make You Sick

Strategies for good health in stressful work environments

If you’re constantly dreading going into work, so much so it affects you physically, something…

By BlackEnterprise.com

Posted: November 4, 2011 Tags: career advancement, career transition, depression, fitness, happiness, health, life balance, Mental Illness, stress, weight loss, work-related stress, workplace hazards, workplace issues

Finding Life Balance, Day 4: Channel Your P.O.W.E.R

9 days, 9 methods for high achievers to find full bliss

We begin 9 days of finding life balance, with 9 methods that will help high…

By Sheri Riley

Posted: October 21, 2011 Tags: bliss, career advancement, career transition, faith, health, high achievers, life balance, mental health, passion, workplace happiness, workplace issues

Finding Life Balance, Day 1: Healthy Living Goes Beyond Watching Diet

9 days, 9 methods for high achievers to find full bliss

We begin 9 days of finding life balance, with 9 methods that will help high…

By Sheri Riley

Posted: October 18, 2011 Tags: career advancement, career transition, diet, health, high achievers, life balance, mental health, Motivation, physical health, stress

Backtalk with Yolanda Adams

Yolanda Adams has touched the lives of many with her angelic voice and inspirational songs.…

By Veronica Buapim

Posted: September 1, 2011 Tags: executive health, health, health advice, High Blood Pressure

WATCH: Brand New You – How to Eat Healthy Naturally

What to eat, what to avoid, and when you can simply indulge

By Elayne Fluker

Posted: April 7, 2011 Tags: Brand New You, Constance Brown-Riggs, diabetes, diet, fitness, health, Karen Taylor Bass, out of office food entertainment, Video