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Tia Mowry, back to school, Black children, Black celebrity children, Cree, Cairo, theGrio.com
August 23, 2024
Back-to-school season is hitting homes nationwide, including Tia Mowry’s.
COVID-19, Long Covid, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 23, 2024
Long COVID could be impacting over 20% of children — and children of color disproportionately.
Red meat, diabetes, type-2 diabetes, type-1 diabetes, Black diabetes rates, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 22, 2024
Black Americans continue to be impacted by diabetes disproportionately; red meat may be another culprit.
Beyoncé, SirDavis, Beyoncé's whiskey, brands by Beyoncé, Black celebrity brands, Black celebrity liquor, Alcohol and the Black community, whiskey, Moët Hennessy, theGrio.com
August 21, 2024
Beyoncé’s new whiskey collaboration with Moët Hennessy joins a long and growing list of spirits by Black celebrities.
Nara Smith, washing chicken, cooking, Black cooking, Black influencers, Black models, Black motherhood, theGrio.com
August 20, 2024
During a cooking demo, model and TikTok star Nara Smith revealed she doesn’t wash her chicken, reigniting a long-held debate.
Meghan Markle, Meghan Markle daughter, Meghan Markle Lilibet, Princess Lilibet, Meghan Markle Colombia tour, Duchess of Sussex, Duke of Sussex, Colombia, Afro-Colombian, theGrio.com
August 19, 2024
While visiting Colombia, Meghan discussed her hopes to inspire women and girls to use their voices, starting with her daughter,…
Ozempic, Wegovy, semaglutide, Ozempic benefits, Ozempic increases libido, Ozempic decreases libido, Ozempic impacts sex drive, weight loss, self-esteem, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 19, 2024
Initially approved to treat type-2 diabetes, drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy continue to have unanticipated benefits.
Kamala Harris Tim Walz camo hat, Kamala Harris merch, Kamala Harris merch by Black-owned brands, Black-owned brands, theGrio.com
August 16, 2024
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s merch is as diverse as their growing base.
Time Kid of the Year, 2024 Time Kid of the Year, Black Time Kid of the Year, Heman Bekele, Kevionn Woodward, skin cancer, skin cancer soap, skin cancer prevention, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
Meet 15-year-old Heman Bekele, Time magazine 2024 Kid of the Year, and his skin cancer-preventing soap.
Black men and cancer, Cancer deaths, Cancer deaths and Black men, Black male cancer risk, Cancer deaths rising in men, Black male cancer death rate, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
At least three cancers with high mortality risk impact Black men disproportionately.
Simone Biles, Hermès, Black celebrity style, Paris Olympics 2024, theGrio.com
August 14, 2024
Simone Biles reveals her high-end luxury bag gift from her parents after winning gold during the Paris Olympics.
Elaine Welteroth, Johnson's, baby registry, baby supplies, new parents, theGrio.com
August 14, 2024
Elaine Welteroth is feeling better prepared for her second pregnancy in more ways than one as she launches The Worry…
Janet Jackson, Samuel L. Jackson, Tracy Chapman, Stevie Wonder, the Jackson Five, the Jackson Family, Black celebrities, theGrio.com
August 13, 2024
Janet Jackson explains that her famous family tree extends way beyond the Jackson Five.
EpiPen, Neffy anaphylactic shock, anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis, anaphylaxis treatment, epinephrine, Food allergies, severe allergies, Black people with severe allergies, Black rates of allergies, Neffy, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 13, 2024
A new epinephrine nasal spray is huge news for Blacks, who suffer from higher rates of severe, life-threatening food allergies.
disordered eating, TikTok, Instagram, social media, social media's impact, mental health, body image, Black women's health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 12, 2024
Women who watched explicitly “pro-anorexia” content on TikTok for less than 10 minutes reported higher levels of dissatisfaction with body…
IUD, IUD insertion, intrauterine device, IUD pain, theGrio.com
August 12, 2024
After renewed calls on social media, the CDC released new guidance on pain management during IUD insertion.
Tamron Hall, A Confident Cook, Black cookbooks, Black cookbook writers, instacart, celebrity children, Black celebrity children, theGrio.com
August 9, 2024
Weeks before her first cookbook is due out in stores, talk show host Tamron Hall ended up with an unexpected…
Ariana Ramsey, Paris Olympics 2024, Summer Olympics 20224, universal healthcare, theGrio.com
August 9, 2024
Rugby star Ariana Ramsey has been taking full advantage of the free healthcare offered to Olympians in the Paris Olympic…
Gabby Thomas, Paris Olympics 2024, Paris Olympics Village 2024, Summer Olympics 2024, Black haircare, Black hair stylists, Mielle, theGrio.com
August 8, 2024
Gold medalist Gabby Thomas debuted her winning hairstyle after visiting the Olympic Village hair salon.
Waraire Boswell, Black designers, Black tailors, Black suit makers, Black style, theGrio.com
August 5, 2024
Waraire Boswell has died at 48 years old. Known for his bespoke suite designs, launched his eponymous brand in 2002