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Ingrid Walter

Ingrid Walter is a freelance journalist and columnist. She can be reached via email at [email protected]. This article originally appeared in the Toronto Star.

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No woman, no cry – Black women have more stress than white women

By Ingrid Walter

It has been described as the silent killer, North America’s epidemic, affecting all who fall in the path of its sometimes lethal sword. It wreaks havoc with our immune systems, causes coronary heart disease, gastrointestinal problems, hastening cancers and psychological illnesses. Statistics show more women fall victim to this modern-day scourge known as stress than…

It has been described as the silent killer, North America's epidemic, affecting all who fall in the path of its sometimes lethal sword. It wreaks havoc…

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