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October 4, 2012
Black women under 40 are the group most likely to die from breast cancer, but not because of any genetic…
October 4, 2012
Stepping down from a high-profile career and into the trenches of modern-day black American health, Jenkins has recently secured her…
October 4, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Use of skin bleaching creams may increase the risk of developing diabetes and other diseases, according to…
October 3, 2012
Leslie Salmon Jones' training in wellness coaching, public speaking and personal training have enhanced her brand, making her a perfect…
October 2, 2012
Military Times - Men and women in the armed forces have lower rates of most cancers -- except breast cancer,…
October 2, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Late last month, the FDA released preliminary data on arsenic levels in rice and found significant levels…
October 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Several studies have found evidence that too much television is bad for the development of children, even…
October 1, 2012
CLUTCH - Breast cancer is the most common cancer among African-American women. Mammograms are important screening tools, but many women…
September 27, 2012
NBC NEWS - A new study puts some fresh data behind long-standing concerns about alcohol marketing to black kids...
September 27, 2012
If you or a loved one is living with sickle cell anemia, in what ways have you changed your lifestyle…
September 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A new documentary out today, “The Waiting Room,” exposes the woes of the health care system through…
September 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The percentage of age-eligible civilians exceeding the weight and fat standards for admission into United States Military…
September 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A group of Kansas high schoolers express their displeasure for Michelle Obama’s new 850-calorie school lunches in…
September 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Nestled in the Castleberry Hill section of Atlanta is a bright, modern corner store that sells all…
September 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A recent article published by Environmental Health News showed that advisories warning against fish contamination have failed…