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theGRIO REPORT - Health insurance costs will vary according to where people are located in the country, family size, income, and tobacco use. How does it work? How can you get the best deal...
theGRIO REPORT - Ryan’s first bike was a hybrid, nicknamed Turtle, but after a couple of years he moved up to a road bike. As he has put in more miles, Ryan has increased his goals...
theGRIO REPORT - Don’t let milk myths and misinformation prevent you from getting all the health benefits that milk and dairy products bring to the table. Here are some of the most common myths about milk, along with the reality...
theGRIO REPORT - Overall alcohol use has declined among teenagers during the last two decades, but not dangerously high levels of binge drinking...
theGRIO REPORT - A new study out this week finds that blacks in the United States have shorter sleep durations than their white counterparts...
Blackdoctor.org - There are certain foods (and beverages) that promote high quality sleep. Foods that contain (or promote) tryptophan aid in the production of serotonin and melatonin...
theGRIO REPORT - Soon, students across the country will notice their school snacks have lightened up. Vending machines and à la carte snacks will feature items that are lower in fat, sugar, and sodium...
theGRIO REPORT - Telling overweight women to stay at their current weight was more effective than asking them to lose weight, according to a Duke study out today...
theGRIO REPORT - Parents have gone back on forth on whether to circumcise their baby boys over the last three decades. Circumcision of newborn boys at U.S. hospitals dropped 10 percent...
theGRIO REPORT - LaTobia Avent, a 25-year old resident of Greensboro, North Carolina, is all too familiar with the struggle of not having health insurance...
Blackdoctor.org - Body odor is a common problem. Commercial chemicals and artificial-scent sprays may be a temporary way to control body odor, but they often don’t address the underlying cause...
theGRIO REPORT - Needing a life-saving organ and getting one are two different things and the complicated process may not always be fair...
ASK DR. TY - Chris Brown’s seizure on Friday was reportedly a result of emotional stress and “negativity.” However, unless he has an underlying seizure disorder such as epilepsy, it is very unlikely...
theGRIO REPORT - Experts say that a new FDA-approved screening tool for ADHD might lead to more accurate diagnoses of children ages 6 to 17 and help reduce overmedication...
theGRIO REPORT - They are not only changing the conversation about the perception young men of color, they are identifying partners and policy makers to discuss how to change trajectory of young men of color across the board...
Blackdoctor.org - Sadly, parents cannot possibly control every aspect of a child’s life. The best thing they can do is teach their children these important safety lessons...
theGRIO REPORT - Many religions call for it when there’s a need to reinforce spiritual discipline or put a situation under concentrated prayer...
NBC News - Americans are now living longer than years prior -- with a life expectancy of 78.7 years -- according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
theGRIO REPORT - A light tap. A spank on the tush. A smack of the hand. A firm grab. Different forms and different degrees of physical punishment are commonplace across many American households...
BlackHealthMatters.com - It happens to most of us: Our sense of smell decreases as we grow older. But, a new study has found that black folks have a much greater decline...