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The Colour of Health aims to provide health information and lifestyle tips primarily for women from a diverse range of cultural and ethnic backgrounds, religious beliefs and traditions living in the UK.

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issue6homepage Find out how Helen survived depression!

Rebecca Walker talks about her new book Baby Love and her mother author Alice Walker

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New magazine puts Heart & Soul into saving South Asian lives

A spicy new lifestyle magazine for South Asians in the UK was recently launched by the British Heart Foundation. Heart & Soul magazine is free and packed full of hearty health advice, interviews with top celebrities and the chance to win two free flights to India. 

To order the magazine, call the BHF publications line on 0870 600 6566 and give the code G398.

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Black African women were six times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women

The Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH) has released its report on maternal deaths for 2003-2005.  The media coverage focused on the risks associated with obesity however the report documented the very poor health outcomes of women from Black and minority ethnic communities, including refugees and asylum seekers.  In this period, Black African women were six times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than White women. Please note the paragraph detailing the risks of using partners/family members as interpreters.

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