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August 14, 2022
The World Health Organization says it’s holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox over concerns for negative connotations.
August 13, 2022
"We know polio spreads silently, and it’s likely that there are many people infected with polio and shedding the virus…
Childbirth
August 11, 2022
Data show that women of color are at a significantly higher risk of dying during childbirth than white women. Now,…
August 11, 2022
As concerns about social media's harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms bolting on new features they say will…
August 11, 2022
With only a limited global supply of vaccines, authorities are racing to stop monkeypox before it becomes entrenched as a…
August 10, 2022
U.S. health officials on Tuesday authorized a plan to give people one-fifth the usual dose of the limited monkeypox vaccine.
August 9, 2022
Cases of monkeypox in the United States have topped 7,000. The virus is most transmissible through skin-to-skin contact.
August 9, 2022
As chief executive officer of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Isaiah Oliver is well known throughout his native city.
August 8, 2022
According to scientists, every sea turtle born on the beaches of Florida in the past four years has been female.
August 8, 2022
Climate hazards like flooding, heat waves and drought have worsened more than half of people's hundreds of known infectious diseases.
August 8, 2022
Peloton instructor and beauty ambassador Tunde Oyeneyin shares some glam and mental health maintenance tips in a new interview.
mental health theGrio.com
August 7, 2022
As states seek to avoid criminalizing individuals with mental illness, resources are often lacking post-arrest.
August 6, 2022
A central Illinois day care worker has developed monkeypox but it has not spread to others at the center, public…
August 5, 2022
Indiana on Friday became the first state in the nation to approve abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe…
Nursing home debt theGrio.com
August 5, 2022
Nursing homes have aggressively gone after loved ones for tens of thousands of dollars, circumventing federal law enacted to protect…