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Lupita Nyong'o fibroids, Lupita Nyong'o fibroid awareness, uterine fibroids, fobroid awareness month, Black women fibroids, FWH x Lupita Nyong’o Uterine Fibroid Research Grant theGrio.com
July 15, 2025
In March 2014, the same year Lupita Nyong'o won an Academy Award, the actress discovered she had 30 uterine fibroids.
Black maternal health week 2024, How to support new moms, What do new moms need?, How do you emotionally support a new mother?, Black maternal health, Maternal mental health, What do new moms need the most?, International Day for Maternal Health and Rights, Black maternal mental health, Resources for moms, financial resources for moms, mental health resources for moms theGrio.com
July 14, 2025
Black mothers face a crisis in the “fourth trimester,” where community and culturally competent care could be the key to…
US HIV funding, united nations hiv, HIV funding theGrio.com
July 10, 2025
“We could be ending AIDS. Instead, the U.S. is abandoning the fight.” United Nations leaders caution the lack of funding…
July 9, 2025
As measles cases surge past 2019 levels nationwide, public health officials track shifting hotspots and urge vaccination.
Venus Williams, Venus Williams fibroids, Venus Williams fibroid symptoms, Black women fibroids, venus williams health theGrio.com
July 3, 2025
“I was outraged…No one should have to go through this,” Venus Williams explains how doctors downplayed her fibroid symptoms.
Baby formula, RFK Jr., theGrio.com
June 3, 2025
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has directed the FDA to review the nutrients and other ingredients in infant formula.
May 24, 2025
The melanin in darker skin offers some extra protection from the sun, but dermatologists say that isn’t enough on its
Al Roker, Joseph Biden, prostate cancer, theGrio.com
May 20, 2025
Al Roker, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020, shares words of encouragement with Joseph Biden.
Adriana Smith, Georgia abortion ban, theGrio.com
May 15, 2025
Adriana Smith was declared brain dead in February but is being kept alive because she was nine weeks pregnant at…
Nija Butler, Ambrealle Brown, Black kidney transplants, health, theGrio.com
May 9, 2025
Nearly two years after the successful transplant, the Louisiana mother and daughter shared another journey.
Black child, doctor, vaccines, theGrio.com
May 4, 2025
The Trump administration canceled a project on vaccines before the data could be analyzed -- and researchers aren’t the only ones upset.
Black Maternal Health Week, Erica Chidi, LOOM, doulas, Black Maternal mortality rate, Black Maternal Health crisis, theGrio.com
April 17, 2025
Erica Chidi, a reproductive health educator and former doula, speaks about what it will truly take to solve the Black…
Black Maternal Health Week, Black Maternal Health Crisis, Black health and wellness, Black Maternal Health, theGrio.com
April 11, 2025
The 2025 Black Maternal Health Week arrives during an interesting time for maternal health in the country.
Oprah Winfrey menopause, Oprah menopause, Oprah Winfrey The Menopause Revolution, menopause symptoms, what is menopause?, An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution theGrio.com
March 31, 2025
“When I was going through menopause, I felt literally like I was going to die every single night,” said Oprah…
social media health, health tips social media theGrio.com
March 27, 2025
As wellness content floods social media with influencers recommending an assortment of treatments and products, who should users trust?