Veozah The symptoms of menopause can have a significant affect on your life, from mood swings to painful periods to joint pain to weight gain. One of the most notorious issues is hot flashes, which can strike at any time. While the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new drug to fight this occurrence in May 2023, they’ve now placed a Black Box warning on the label due to a rare risk of serious liver damage. On Monday, December 16, the FDA issued their most prominent and serious warning, a Boxed Warning, for Veozah (fezolinetant), to highlight the rare...
Are You From A Present Family Or A Non-Present Family?
Absolutely Not Productions / TikTok My sister married into a “present family.” She and I come from a family that isn’t so into the whole gift-giving thing, so she was totally caught off guard when the gift-giving experience became an Olympic sport as she entered into this new world with her partner’s family. We do Secret Santa! One gift. Fifty dollar budget. Done and done. So, what exactly is a present family? What is a present family? Podcaster and comedian, Heather McMahan, shared her own experience on her podcast, Absolutely Not, joking about how bizarre it feels to enter a...
Planning A Holiday Date Night? Try This
ProfessionalStudioImages/E+/Getty Images If anyone needs to be celebrated in the month of December, it’s the caregivers. Being a mom of two, I understand the pressure we endure during the holiday season. There’s decorating the house, fulfilling Christmas lists, participating in the dreaded school themed dress-up weeks, baking cookies, and wrapping all the gifts. It’s challenging. Tiring. And every caregiver needs a break for one moment to catch their breath, and I have the perfect date night idea to help with that. First thing is first, find someone to watch those kids if they can’t watch themselves. Next, plan to have...
5 Joyful Black Christmas Movies That Should Be On Your Holiday Radar
It’s that time of year again! Those who celebrate Christmas are decking the halls, searching for the perfect gifts, and hopefully getting together with loved ones to share in the Christmas festivities. Once the Halloween skeletons are put away and the sugar high has worn off, lots of us take to binge-watching holiday movies as we wrap presents or bake sugary treats. Once November hits, you’d be hard-pressed to turn on the TV and not find a film telling you the importance of keeping the Christmas spirit in your heart. Alas, the majority of those movies are showcasing white faces...