TheGrio's 100: Nia Froome, teenager makes dough off vegan desserts
TheGrio's 100 - This high school senior from Long Island, New York was motivated by her mom's battle with breast cancer to make vegan food more accessible -- and delicious...
TheGrio's 100: Lisa Newman, fighting breast cancer on two continents
TheGrio's 100 - Lisa Newman's 16-hour journey to Ghana from her Michigan hospital is only a step in the surgeon's mission to understand the nature of difficult-to-treat triple negative breast cancer...
Aretha Franklin says medical problem 'resolved'
DETROIT - The Queen of Soul tells Jet magazine she began to worry after experiencing a sharp pain in her side during a concert last year in Toronto...
Liver cancer survival rates may be worse for blacks
Median survival times were 15 months for Asians, 10 months for whites and Hispanics, and eight months for blacks, the investigators found...
Black hair products may sacrifice safety for style
theGRIO REPORT - The chemical relaxers, oil sheen, hair grease, and spray women apply to her hair and scalp could be laced with harmful chemicals...
Jury awards $71M in free cigarettes for blacks lawsuit
BOSTON (AP) - Willie Evans alleged the Greensboro, N.C.-based Lorillard Tobacco Co. introduced his mother to smoking as a child in the 1950s by giving her free Newport cigarettes...
Report: Aretha Franklin has pancreatic cancer
DETROIT - 'The Queen of Soul' had surgery in late November at Detroit's Sinai-Grace Hospital. She said the surgery was successful...
Cigarette co. denies giving freebies to black kids
BOSTON (AP) - Attorney Walter Cofer the allegation that Lorillard intentionally gave out free samples to black children "disturbing."...
Lawsuit cites cigarette giveaways to black youth
BOSTON (AP) - Marie Evans recalled she was 9 years old when she first started getting free cigarettes in the Boston housing project where she lived...
Doc Rivers slams tweet of Garnett's 'cancer' trash talk
BOSTON (AP) - Detroit's Charlie Villanueva took it to Twitter on Tuesday night, writing on his account that Kevin Garnett called him a "cancer patient" during Boston's 109-86 road win...
