A RedLetter Day

The Empire star dished on her recent battle with gastritis when she attended a Special K event in NYC on Aug. 14. “Knowledge is power, and I found out that it was the food choices that I was making that put me in this predicament,” notes the Hidden Figures actress, who has teamed

up with the Kellogg’s cereal brand to help promote healthy eating habits. “My mission is to save women from being in the

position I was in.”