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October 9, 2023
Journalist, host, and designer Nina Parker shares her own personal breast cancer scare and advocates early detection is key.
October 8, 2023
Writer and creator Shenae Craig opens up about being diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer nearly a year ago.
October 8, 2023
Georgia soon will become the first state in the nation to offer medical marijuana products at independent pharmacies, state officials…
Jaden Smith, Jaden Smith vegan, Black vegans, nutritious vegan diet, Black celebrity vegans, celebrity vegans, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
October 6, 2023
The 25-year-old son of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith shares new photos of his fitness journey on social media.
October 6, 2023
Music superstar Drake says that he is planning to take a break from music to address health concern related to…
Black women breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness month, October 2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Robin Roberts breast cancer theGrio.com
October 3, 2023
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, here are four Black women who have defied the odds and beat breast…
Pregnant Woman at Doctor's Office
October 3, 2023
The grant — up to $1 million a year for four years — will help create standardized medical and social…
Oprah Winfrey, body shamming, obesity, Weight Watchers, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, Ozempic, weight discrimination, Black obesity, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
October 3, 2023
The media mogul recently hosted “The Life You Want Class: The State of Weight” panel.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023, Black breast cancer rates, Black women and breast cancer, Black women breast cancer screening, Dr. Tracy-Ann Moo, theGrio.com
October 1, 2023
Studies recommend Black women to begin breast cancer screenings earlier and found a common genomic test is inaccurate for Black…
Megan Thee Stallion, Check In On Your Friends, Seize the Awkward, Megan Thee Stallion mental health, Bad Bitches Have Bad Days Too, Black mental health rates, Black mental health, theGrio.com
September 27, 2023
The rapper and mental health advocate joined the Seize the Awkward campaign to promote having tough conversations about mental health.
September 27, 2023
Dameion Pickett, the riverboat co-captain who was attacked by a group of white men, spoke out for the first time…
Method Man, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Chuck D, Fat Joe, French Montana, medical price transparency, Power to the Patients, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, medical debt, theGrio.com
September 26, 2023
As a historic medical price transparency bill is battling its way through Washington, Method Man, Rick Ross, Busta Rhymes, Chuck…
Elaine Welteroth, Elaine Welteroth pain, Elaine Welteroth pregnancy, Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction, Black pain inequity, Black health and wellness, pain not being believed, medical myths, National Pain Awareness Month, theGrio.com
September 25, 2023
The Advil Pain Equity Project launched this month is shedding light on the harmful impact of racial bias in the…
September 25, 2023
Credit agencies Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion said they would stop including some medical debt on credit reports as of last…
September 22, 2023
The Johnsons were awarded at the annual fundraiser, which featured a Gladys Knight performance, host Angela Bassett and more.