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Aging

Denzel Washington: Age 58 (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Happy b'day Denzel! The top 25 'black don't crack' celebrities

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SLIDESHOW - As the summer sun heats up, tons of sunscreen is being slathered on, however the benefit of having beautiful black skin is its ability to resist wrinkles...
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President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Mali and Shasa borad Air Force One at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on November 7, 2012. (AFP PHOTO/JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

What will President Obama look like after 4 more years?

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theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama is basking in the glow of his resounding re-election victory, but even his biggest fans admit he has lost some of the youthful luster he came into office with...
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Gerald Wallace #3 of the Charlotte Bobcats is strapped to a gurney after suffering a concussion from a hit to the face by Mikkie Moore in 2008 (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Ask Dr. Ty: Your questions answered

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Tyeese Gaines, an emergency medicine physician and health editor for theGrio.com, answers reader questions about everything from shingles to concussions...
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Black, gray and proud: Women embrace hair

Kunbi Tinuoye
theGRIO REPORT - A small but increasingly vocal group of 'gray-and-proud' African-American women are tired of pricey visits to the salon. Instead of hiding their roots they opt to maintain their head full of gray hair...
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WATCH: 70-year-old finds her Fountain of Youth

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VIDEO - Annette Larkins' backyard garden is full of fruits and vegetables. Every corner of her garden has something that is edible...
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A guide to healthy middle age for hip-hop heroes

Onome Akpogheneta
theGRIO REPORT - Even for middle-aged hip hop heroes, maintaining a diet into middle age that is high in fat and salt will likely result in weight and health problems as readily as cholesterol sticks to arteries...
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First black child diagnosed with aging disease

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) - Ontlametse is the first black child diagnosed with progeria, a rare and fatal genetic condition that accelerates the aging process, the Progeria Research Foundation said...
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Hip-hop has beens sink to new lows to reach old heights

Mike McCray
OPINION - Hip-hop hasn't had a blueprint for what its aging stars are supposed to do once the demand for them dies out...
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African-Americans increasingly going under the knife in quest for perfection

Bonnie Davis
Although perceptions linger that plastic surgery is something for "only rich Caucasian people," it's no longer true...
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