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Ewunike A. Akpan trains her boot camp class outside.

Going to extremes to get fit

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Black woman in a hospital bed

Report: Fewer black cancer deaths

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - The overall rate of African-American deaths from cancer is declining and African-American men are seeing the fastest decline than any other group...
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You can beat the odds and prevent heart disease or stroke by reclaiming your history and returning to whole unprocessed foods. ©spotmatikphoto - Fotolia.com

Eat cuisine from our roots for better health

Constance Brown-Riggs
theGRIO REPORT - The foods, robust flavors and healthy cooking techniques that were core to the wellbeing of our ancestors may actually be the path to optimal health...
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A 2011 article in Science uncovered that black scientists are more likely to be rejected for medical research grants.

New study: No racial bias against black scientists

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - A 2011 article in Science uncovered that black scientists are more likely to be rejected for medical research grants. Yet, a new study refutes any racial bias in the process...
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Robin Roberts

Robin Roberts goes on New Orleans road trip as she continues recovery

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
SLIDESHOW - 'Good Morning America' anchor Robin Roberts spent some earlier today at ABC, and looked to be in great shape and in even better spirits as she left the studios...
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Ask Dr. Ty: Contagious stomach viruses

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - If you managed to escape the flu, there’s yet another threat to your immune system: a highly contagious stomach bug called norovirus...
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Robin Roberts returns to GMA; black bone marrow donors still needed

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - Robin Roberts returned to the set of Good Morning America yesterday morning for the first time since her bone marrow transplant this past September...
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Tamika Felder at the annual "Walk to Beat the Clock" at RFK Stadium in D.C., May 2012

Young women and cervical cancer: Pap smear is key

Kimberly N. Alleyne
theGRIO REPORT - If not for a doctor’s visit to investigate a boil under her arm, Tamika Felder, age 25, would not have known that she had cervical cancer...
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A person stands next to a Church's Chicken restaurant on July 24, 2008 in the South Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Study: NYC better than LA at cutting kids' obesity

Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - From 2003 to 2011, obesity rates for poor children dropped in New York to around 16 percent. But they rose in Los Angeles and ended at about 20 percent...
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Dr. Gregory Coleman, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, wears a stethoscope as he sees a patient on the same day that the United States Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act on June 28, 2012 in Miami, Florida. Dr. Coleman said, ‘the ruling is a good start to begin to control the economics of medicine’. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Racial segregation linked to lung cancer deaths

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - How segregated a neighborhood is may determine who dies from lung cancer, according to a new study...
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The Coca-Cola logo is printed on the lanel of a 24-ounce bottle of soda on April 17, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. The Coca-Cola Co. reported an 8 percent increase in net income for the first quarter of 2012 with global volume growth of 5%. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Coca-Cola to address obesity for first time in ads

Candice Choi, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Coca-Cola became one of the world's most powerful brands by equating its soft drinks with happiness. Now it's taking to the airwaves for the first time to address a growing cloud over the industry: obesity....
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