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July 25, 2022
As record temperatures soar around the globe, it's hard not to think about the impact that climate change is having…
Men included in a syphilis study in Tuskegee, Alabama
July 24, 2022
Fifty years ago, the Tuskegee Syphilis Study was exposed. But we’re still dealing with medical racism today.
July 23, 2022
The chief of the World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary”…
Monkeypox Vaccine theGrio.com
July 23, 2022
Amid ongoing COVID-19 infections and an uptick in STDs, the U.S. is underprepared to face the growing public health crisis…
July 23, 2022
The president completed his first full day of Paxlovid, the antiviral therapy treatment meant to reduce the severity of COVID.
July 22, 2022
A Miami-based personal chef has gone viral for her new "pink sauce" that has been the subject of many online…
July 22, 2022
The Mississippi chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is working to strengthen connections between mental health programs and…
July 22, 2022
An unvaccinated young adult from New York recently contracted polio, the first U.S. case in nearly a decade, health officials…
July 21, 2022
Many of us simply cannot relate to the pain, anguish and terror that anyone involved in a school shooting experiences.
July 21, 2022
President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and is experiencing “very mild symptoms."
July 20, 2022
Homer G. Phillips Hospital was once a treasure of Black life in St. Louis, a backbone of the community during…
July 20, 2022
Temporary menstrual changes may be more of a side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine than previously understood, new research finds.
July 20, 2022
The messaging around monkeypox has been confusing, to say the least. Some reports have downplayed the infectivity of this disease.
July 19, 2022
The American Nurses Association has recognized the organization’s history of systemic racism by issuing an apology to nurses of color.
July 19, 2022
A healthy parent would never intentionally place their child in harm’s way or create unnecessary fear for their own entertainment.