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Black men and cancer, Cancer deaths, Cancer deaths and Black men, Black male cancer risk, Cancer deaths rising in men, Black male cancer death rate, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
At least three cancers with high mortality risk impact Black men disproportionately.
aging, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
Major age-related changes reportedly spike during one’s mid-40s and early 60s, according to new research.
EpiPen, Neffy anaphylactic shock, anaphylactic shock, anaphylaxis, anaphylaxis treatment, epinephrine, Food allergies, severe allergies, Black people with severe allergies, Black rates of allergies, Neffy, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 13, 2024
A new epinephrine nasal spray is huge news for Blacks, who suffer from higher rates of severe, life-threatening food allergies.
Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, exercise and Parkinson's, Black people and Parkinson's, Black communities and Parkinson's, Parkinson's treatments, Parkinson's therapies, medical bias, Parkinson's underdiagnosis, theGrio.com
August 13, 2024
Recent research indicates a novel risk factor for Parkinson’s among Black populations. Many Black people don’t know they have the disease.
disordered eating, TikTok, Instagram, social media, social media's impact, mental health, body image, Black women's health and wellness, theGrio.com
August 12, 2024
Women who watched explicitly “pro-anorexia” content on TikTok for less than 10 minutes reported higher levels of dissatisfaction with body…
IUD, IUD insertion, intrauterine device, IUD pain, theGrio.com
August 12, 2024
After renewed calls on social media, the CDC released new guidance on pain management during IUD insertion.
Ariana Ramsey, Paris Olympics 2024, Summer Olympics 20224, universal healthcare, theGrio.com
August 9, 2024
Rugby star Ariana Ramsey has been taking full advantage of the free healthcare offered to Olympians in the Paris Olympic…
Towanda Braxton, Towanda Braxton alopecia, Towanda Braxton hair loss, alopecia, hair loss, what is alopecia, alopecia and Black women, The Braxtons, theGrio.com
August 9, 2024
“I have alopecia, and I'm just wearing it loud and proud,” Towanda Braxton declared during “The Braxtons” premiere.
August 9, 2024
The three deaths happened in New Jersey, Illinois and Virginia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Skin color discrimination, colorism, colorism and health, colorism and health care, colorism and healthcare, racial bias in healthcare, racial bias in health care, skin color bias, skin color bias in healthcare, theGrio.com
August 6, 2024
Black and Hispanic adults with darker skin tones report more discrimination compared to those with lighter skin tones. Now, clinicians…
August 5, 2024
Schools across America have been introducing yoga and meditation exercises to help young students manage stress and emotions.
What generation has the highest cancer rate?, Generation cancer, generation cancer rate, what generation has highest cancer risk, Millennials cancer, Gen X cancer, Generation X cancer risk, Millennial cancer rate, Millennial cancer risk, theGrio.com
August 2, 2024
A recent study found that adults born between 1920 and 1990 have a higher chance of developing 17 types of…
Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Miles, Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's children, Black celebrity children, Black children with Type 1, Type 1 diabetes, theGrio.com
August 1, 2024
Type 1 diabetes has steadily been on the rise among Black children in the U.S.
Charity Lawson, Dancing With The Stars, Black Reality TV stars, mental health, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
July 30, 2024
Veteran reality TV star Charity Lawson discusses how Black women can be treated differently in the reality TV world.
survival rates of double mastectomy, double mastectomy, breast cancer, breast cancer survival rate, breast cancer in Black women, theGrio.com
July 29, 2024
Next to skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common form of cancer to develop in women in the United…