“Yoga and turmeric (both come from India), matcha (Japan), quinoa (Peru and South America)—none of these things are ‘discoveries’ that white people found, but [they’re] incorporated into wellness and sold back to us with a way more expensive price tag”
Photo: Christopher Tomas Annya Santana created Hood Health as a platform to celebrate where wellness meets the culture. The Cut spoke to Santana about how she’s making wellness accessible.
That’s why I created my own community: Hood Health, where culture and wellness collide. At Hood Health, we educate our community on what it means to really be well, through health education, nutrition, and mindfulness. We hope to give people a proper understanding and foundation on where to stand in wellness.
I reconsidered his plant-based journey when I hit my early 20s. I started getting severe acne. One dermatologist visit, I was asked, “What are you eating?” It was a question that I never thought about asking myself. He was like, “Look, I’ll give you some topical cream for your hyperpigmentation and the redness, but for the rest you need to watch what you’re putting in your body.” I went home and spiraled. I made up my mind: I was going to change.
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