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May 21, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - With the announcement of Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy, it leaves those without celebrity status wondering if genetic…
May 16, 2013
NBC Chicago - The Chicago Department of Public Health is taking a unique approach in its efforts to help reduce…
May 14, 2013
OPINION - A mammogram isn't something you stare into space twirling your hair thinking about twice. If you don't have…
May 13, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Intensive workouts like P90X, CrossFit or Insanity can be good ways to jump start a fitness or…
May 10, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Despite having the most expensive healthcare system in the world, the United States does not top the…
May 9, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Millions of OxyContin prescriptions are written each year and is an oft-abused medication. But, OxyContin is not…
May 3, 2013
VIDEO - It was a botched brain surgery with massive consequences...
May 3, 2013
MEXICO CITY (AP) - President Barack Obama said Thursday he was comfortable with his administration's decision to allow over-the-counter purchases…
May 2, 2013
ASK DR. TY - Fever is the most common reason parents bring children to emergency rooms, especially in the middle…
May 2, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - If you visit a doctor’s office or hospital and you usually see stacks of manila folders with…
April 30, 2013
OPINION - As a mom, daughter, sister and friend, I can’t fathom any woman being able to afford being in…
April 25, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite, which, if left untreated can led to severe…
April 22, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) - Don't take the cinnamon challenge. That's the advice from doctors in a new report about a dangerous…
April 21, 2013
OPINION - The American Academy of Ophthalmology is reminding African-Americans about race-related risk factors for eye disease during National Minority…
April 19, 2013
CLUTCH - Today, b condoms, the only black-owned condom company, announced a partnership with Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell. Campbell is…