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Bobbie Smith (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for ATI)

Former lead singer of music group The Spinners dies

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ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — A former lead singer of the soul music group The Spinners has died in Orlando...
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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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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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Michael Jackson's tiger 'Thriller' dies of cancer

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The King of Pop's famed tiger Thriller died of lung cancer earlier this month...
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Muhammad Ali to attend Joe Frazier's funeral

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Muhammad Ali is heading to Philadelphia for the funeral of Joe Frazier. ..
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Threat #1 - Lung cancer: Not just a smoker's disease

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Although black men smoke less than white men, they are 40 percent more likely to develop the disease...
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TV On the Radio's Gerard Smith dies of lung cancer

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NEW YORK (AP) - The band says on its website that Smith died Wednesday morning. His death comes a little over a month after it was announced that he was battling the disease...
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