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December 24, 2022
A prominent California medical school has apologized for conducting unethical experimental medical treatments on 2,600 incarcerated men in the 1960s…
Holiday vegan soul food swaps theGrio.com
December 23, 2022
Looking to lighten up your holiday? Here are some delicious soul food options you can make vegan with a few…
Over the past couple of years, there has been a significant increase in mental health issues and homelessness across the country. As a result, more cities and states are turning to the same kind of measures Mayor Adams is using.
December 22, 2022
Some advocates for the unhoused think these policies are more about getting homeless people out of sight than getting them…
healthier holiday, holiday weight gain theGrio.com
December 22, 2022
You don’t need to skip your favorites to have a healthier holiday. A few small adjustments can help keep holiday…
December 22, 2022
Pelé's health has worsened during his hospital stay to regulate his cancer medication, doctors said Wednesday.
December 21, 2022
A statue of Henrietta Lacks is set to replace a monument of confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Roanoke, Virginia.
Sober Christmas party, theGrio.com
December 19, 2022
The founder of the Sober Black Girls Club shares tips on how to ensure everybody at the party has a…
December 16, 2022
The Dallas Mavericks' 2020 draft pick Tyrell Terry is retiring from basketball after two seasons, citing mental health issues.
Alvin Bragg mental health services
December 15, 2022
Alvin Bragg's initiative is voluntary and unrelated to a strategy unveiled this month by New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
December 12, 2022
Marsai Martin recently had to undergo surgery to remove an ovarian cyst and she opened up about the experience on…
December 12, 2022
New York City's latest plan to keep mentally ill people from languishing in public is billed as a common-sense strategy…
Keke Palmer, PCOS, theGrio.com
December 8, 2022
Keke Palmer’s pregnancy announcement was a spark of hope for those who understand the challenges of PCOS. An expert explains…
mask up against respiratory infections
December 8, 2022
As protection against the current "tripledemic," CDC pros are reiterating their recommendations to wear a top-quality medical mask.
December 8, 2022
Residents of southern West Virginia's McDowell County shared their stories of the challenges of living without access to safe drinking…
December 4, 2022
Health officials said Friday that outpatient medical visits last week due to flu-like illnesses mirrored the peak of the 2017-18…