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Alcohol, alcohol and health, alcohol dangers, surgeon general's warning on alcohol, alcohol abuse, dry January, alcohol and cancer, theGrio.com
January 5, 2025
As Dry January 2025 kicked off, a new surgeon general's advisory on alcohol and cancer risk was also issued.
Healthy food, food and mental health, brain foods, food and anxiety, food and depression, theGrio.com
January 5, 2025
A growing body of research shows that what we put on our plates and in our mouths can have real…
COVID, COVID 5th anniversary, COVID information, What are the new COVID symptoms, What to know about COVID, What to do if you have COVID, coronavirus, COVID resurgence, COVID infection, COVID variants, theGrio.com
January 5, 2025
COVID is still with us, though humanity has built up immunity through vaccinations and infections. But the virus is evolving,
Cancer risks, alcohol cancer risk, Black health and wellness, dry January, the US Surgeon General, theGrio.com
January 3, 2025
The U.S. Surgeon General is calling for updated warning labels on alcohol products and increased awareness.
Mushroom coffee, 2025 dietary trends, superfoods, healthy new year, gut health, theGrio.com
January 2, 2025
With a focus on wellness, convenience, and sustainability, new food trends are emerging for 2025, and old ones are waning.
Norovirus, What is Norovirus, stomach bug, stomach flu, theGrio.com
December 30, 2024
According to the CDC, norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States.
flu season, U.S. flu season, flu vaccines, flu shot, COVID, COVID vaccines, theGrio.com
December 26, 2024
The U.S. flu season is underway, with cases surging across much of the country, health officials say.
Bird flu, Is bird flu dangerous, avian flu, How contagious is avian flu, Why is avian flu a concern, How is bird flu transmitted, theGrio.com
December 21, 2024
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 60 people in eight states have been infected…
1,000 steps, mental health, depression, physical activity, Black mental health, Black health and wellness, thegrio.com
December 18, 2024
A new study finds that increasing the amount of steps you take a day could benefit depressive symptoms.
Pig Organ Transplant, Pig kidney transplant, kidney transplant, Towana Looney, theGrio.com
December 18, 2024
Towana Looney is the fifth American given a gene-edited pig organ, freeing her from eight years of dialysis.
breast cancer, breast cancer study, mammograms, breast cancer treatment, removing lymph nodes, lymph node removal, lymph node surgery, early breast cancer detection, early breast cancer treatment, theGrio.com
December 13, 2024
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in…
dark chocolate diabetes, Dark chocolate health benefits, dark chocolate benefits, Dark chocolate type 2 diabetes, Is dark chocolate healthy?, Is dark chocolate good for diabtes? theGrio.com
December 8, 2024
A new study found that small amounts of dark chocolate can help decrease blood pressure and the risk of diabetes.
Alzheimer's disease visceral fat, belly fat alzheimers, is belly fat linked to alzheimer's?, fat and alzheimer's, Is belly fat linked to dementia?, Does belly fat affect brain?, fat and alzheimer's, alzheimer's study theGrio.com
December 4, 2024
Researchers discover a link between visceral fat around the midsection and an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s.
Bishop T.D. Jakes, T.D. Jakes, T.D. Jakes health, T.D. Jakes health scare, T.D. Jakes stroke, What happened to T.D. Jakes, theGrio.com
December 3, 2024
T.D. Jakes, 67, says he underwent emergency surgery after an undisclosed health scare during his Nov. 24 sermon.
Longevity, how to live a long life, sleep hygiene, sleep habits, good sleep habits, how long should I sleep, sleep schedule, theGrio.com
December 1, 2024
Most of us already know how important sleep is for good health, but it can also extend your longevity and…