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Using a cheek sample or blood sample, Myriad’s laboratory delivers a report to the person’s physician, outlining the person’s risk.

The breast cancer genetic test folks are talking about

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Diabetes risk among breast cancer survivors

Onome Akpogheneta
theGRIO REPORT - A new study shows that breast cancer survivors are at greater risk of diabetes...
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Herpes, HIV and the hotbed of an epidemic

Janelle Harris
theGRIO REPORT - The connection between genital herpes and HIV remains understated and overlooked. Unfortunately, it’s an important one...
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New artificial heart gives man new life

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VIDEO - Most patients with artificial hearts are stuck in the hospital, but not Chad Washington...
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Police and swat team members respond to a call of a shooting at the Azana Spa in Brookfield, Wis. Sunday,Oct. 21, 2012. Multiple people were wounded when someone opened fire at the spa near the Brookfield Square Mall. Deputies are still looking for the gunman. (AP Photo/Tom Lynn)

Study: Half of people shot by cops mentally ill

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - A new study in a Maine newspaper sheds light on a national problem of police and the fatal shooting of the mentally ill...
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Vaccination and the flu: Your best shot for health

Kimberly N. Alleyne
theGRIO REPORT - The flu is here. Are you ready? Approximately 200,000 people are hospitalized for flu-related complications each year. Those with chronic diseases are even more susceptible...
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This combo image made of file photos from Feb. 5, 2005 in Los Angeles, left, and Feb. 15, 2012 in New York, right, shows TV personality Star Jones. Jones, who underwent open heart surgery three years ago at age 47 and now urges awareness about heart disease among black women, was met by an overflow crowd earlier this year when she convened a Congressional Black Caucus Foundation panel on black women and obesity. (AP Photos, File)

Black women battle obesity with dialogue, action

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Nicole Ari Parker was motivated by frustration. For Star Jones, it was a matter of life or death. Toni Carey wanted a fresh start after a bad breakup...
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Experts weigh in on how to overcome domestic violence

Nia Hamm
theGRIO REPORT - According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health, nearly one in three African-American females have been subject to intimate partner violence, which includes rape, physical assault, or stalking...
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President Barack Obama (R) signs the Affordable Health Care for America Act as Marcelas Owens looks on during a ceremony with fellow Democrats in the East Room of the White House March 23, 2010 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Obamacare saves consumers $1.5 billion

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theGRIO REPORT - 'Obamacare', President Barack Obama's controversial health care reform law, has already saved consumers over $1 billion according to a new study from the Commonwealth Fund...
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Where masturbation and homosexuality don't exist

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
Among two ethnic groups in central Africa, masturbation and homosexuality seem not to exist...
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Taalibah Ines kisses a coffin as she places a rose on top of it while joining a group of AIDS activists marking World AIDS Day by holding a funeral in front of the White House December 1, 2010 in Washington, DC. World AIDS day remembers the 1.8 million people who have died globally in the past year, and urges world governments to increase funding for AIDS treatment and research. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

How to end the HIV/AIDS crisis in black America

Alecia McGregor
OPINION - Two years ago, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization and oldest university formed a partnership to investigate the persistent racial disparity in HIV/AIDS in the United States...
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