First Lady lauds McDonald's on Happy Meal changes
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama says McDonald's decision to add apples to its Happy Meals is a positive step toward solving childhood obesity...
Meet 'Moose', the 16 lb. baby
VIDEO - You might say he's a Texas-sized tot. Born weighing a whopping 16 pounds, a Longview, Texas, baby is getting worldwide attention...
Bigger is far from better when it comes to babies
theGRIO REPORT - JaMichael Brown broke records with his birth weight of 16 pounds and his mother can celebrate a good outcome. Yet, some large newborns have a much higher risk of complications...
Ethics probe for Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.?
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich being found guilty on 17 of 20 corruption charges might mean the House Ethics Committee probe into allegations against Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr...
Washington girls 'step' to healthier lives
VIDEO - The Washington School for Girls' seventh-graders are 'stepping' their way to healthier lifestyles...
Harlem barbershop aims to cut blood pressure rates
NEW YORK - Besides a trim and a shave, customers at Denny Moe's Superstar Barbershop in Harlem can also receive a free blood pressure screening...
Diabetes doesn't discriminate based on age
theGRIO REPORT - Once a disease of the elderly, diabetes now affects black children too. African-Americans in general are two times more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than whites...
NYC school gets surprise visit from Beyoncé
NEW YORK (AP) - About 85 students at P.S. 161 in Harlem were in the middle of a choreographed routine Tuesday to a song adapted from Beyonce's hit "Get Me Bodied"...
Beyoncé debuts 'Move Your Body' for obesity campaign
Last month, Beyonce joined forces with First Lady Michelle Obama to promote the national Let's Move! campaign, which aims to target childhood obesity...
Beyoncé teams up with first lady for 'Let's Move' campaign
She has re-written and re-recorded one of her songs and is providing an instruction video demonstrating the dance/exercise routine...
