Ziba Kashef is a freelance writer and author of four books. Formerly an editor at McCalls, Sesame Street Parents, Essence and Pregnancy magazines, she specializes in health, mental health and lifestyle topics.
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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.
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Ziba Kashef
, July 5, 2024
3 Min Read
Do you order margaritas by the pitcher? Sip wine out of a coffee cup? Stay mindful of liquor store hours? Heed this sobering news and advice about women and drinking.
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Ziba Kashef
, January 25, 2024
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Do you struggle with weight, sadness, lethargy, irritability, poor self-image or insomnia? Try doing this 5 days a week.
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Ziba Kashef
, September 15, 2023
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As Juneteenth approaches, what does freedom mean to you? These inspiring leaders work to liberate us politically, financially and holistically.
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Ziba Kashef
, June 9, 2023
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If you've noticed that mints and mouthwash seem less effective as you’ve gotten older, these tips are for you.
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Ziba Kashef
, March 24, 2023
3 Min Read
Feeling unattractive, forgetfulness and fitful sleep are some of the symptoms of the mood disorder that doctors sometimes miss in Black women.
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Ziba Kashef
, March 17, 2023
4 Min Read
Simple self-care may help make movement easier, once you know why standing, crouching or bending seems harder.
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Ziba Kashef
, February 10, 2023
3 Min Read
Simple, delicious and natural foods could help us balance hormones and renew zest for living.
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Ziba Kashef
, December 2, 2022
5 Min Read
Don’t be shy — you can exercise while clothed. And just as with physical therapy sessions to restore functionality to a shoulder or knee, the treatment may be covered by health insurance.
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Ziba Kashef
, October 14, 2022
3 Min Read
The delicious ingredients we plan our menus around can be good medicine, thanks to their superfood status. Here are great ideas from Black celebrity chefs and foodies.
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Ziba Kashef
, October 4, 2022
8 Min Read