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June 9, 2011
OPINION - No drug is harmless, but criminalizing the personal health risks associated with marijuana use just doesn't make sense...
June 8, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first lady said instilling good health habits through child care centers and home-based care can be…
June 6, 2011
VIDEO - The Washington School for Girls' seventh-graders are 'stepping' their way to healthier lifestyles...
June 4, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Guests at next week's White House state dinner will dine on lettuce and other veggies from the…
June 2, 2011
NEW YORK - Besides a trim and a shave, customers at Denny Moe's Superstar Barbershop in Harlem can also receive…
June 2, 2011
CLUTCH - Cytotec -- the generic name for Misoprostol -- is supposed to be accessible only by prescription...
June 1, 2011
SLIDESHOW - From the first AIDS case on June 5, 1981 until now, black Americans have been significantly affected by…
May 31, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - When the first case of AIDS was reported on June 5, 1981, AIDS was described as a…
May 29, 2011
OPINION - Instead of solely spouting more statistics on the disparities, we aim to teach you about each disease and…
May 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Forty percent of African-American adults have some form of heart disease, and they are 30 percent more…
May 28, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - One in five African-American men is diagnosed with prostate cancer, one in 20 die from it...
May 27, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - The sweat caused by grueling hours in the gym often curls the roots, frizzes the bob and…
May 26, 2011
the GRIO REPORT - Deaths from breast cancer are decreasing for women of all races except African-American women...
May 25, 2011