health and hygiene

An introduction to the emotional issues often faced by adolescents, discussing such topics as love, peer pressure, depression, and self-esteem.

A handbook for teenagers discussing the male and female bodies, health, beauty, and sex.

A guide to the African American man's needs in grooming and fashion.

Includes index and appendix. Discusses common sports-related injuries in children and explains how to prevent injuries and determine when a visit to the doctor is advised.

An A-to-Z guide to health care designed especially for African-Americans, providing information about one hundred health problems, including high blood pressure, sickle cell disease, lupus, vitiligo, and diabetes.

Text and accompanying photographs tell African American women it is time to change ideal of beauty, informing women which shampoo, conditioners, and tools are best for natural or texturized hair.

Offers advice to parents on how to talk to their daughters about menstruation, with execises and activities designed to spur communication, information for fathers and brothers, and related stories from girls and women.

Examines the health issues that confront black women today and offers advice, comfort, inspiration, and strength.

Provides advice for African-Americans on skin care.