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May 12, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A third of those deaths are among African-Americans, who predominately smoke cigarettes with menthol flavoring...
May 12, 2011
OPINION - Black men are taught to tuck away the pain until it becomes too much and expresses itself in…
May 11, 2011
OPINION - A recent study showed an obvious preference for partners who appeared to be 'masculine' under the belief that…
May 10, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Donated kidneys from black donors don't last as long as those from non-black donors, and new research…
May 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Since children, especially younger children, do not posses the vocabulary or emotional maturity to express their own…
May 4, 2011
U.S.-based Partners in Health reports that the number of new cases has tripled in recent weeks at a clinic in…
May 4, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - About 85 students at P.S. 161 in Harlem were in the middle of a choreographed routine…
May 4, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Severely painful menstrual periods are often misdiagnosed in African-American women...
May 3, 2011
NBC WASHINGTON - The first lady paid a surprise visit to Alice Deal Middle School in Tenleytown for a dance…
May 3, 2011
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - In 2009, President Jacob Zuma pledged an ambitious testing and treatment campaign and more…
May 3, 2011
VIDEO - Strokes aren't just something for older folks to worry about, and 35-year-old Davida Godett is proof. The young…
May 3, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - African-American women are at greater risk of being assaulted by intimate partners than any other group of…
May 2, 2011
BOSTON (AP) - Dave Duerson, a former NFL player who committed suicide in February, had "moderately advanced" brain damage related…
April 26, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a breakdown, the maternal mortality rate among African-American women was 36.1 per 100,000 live births,…
April 20, 2011
By far, the cheapest way to go organic is to just grow your own...