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LaVar Ball, Lonzo Ball, LiAngelo Ball, and LaMelo Ball, theGrio.com
February 19, 2025
LaVar Ball reportedly had his right foot amputated following major medical issue. 
Christine Paul, Kendall Paul, heart failure survivors, heart health month, Valentine's Day, Black love, theGrio.com
February 14, 2025
Christine and Kendell Paul were married on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 after meeting as patients in a NY intensive care…
thegrio, flu season, covid 19, vaccinations, CDC
February 8, 2025
U.S. health officials recommends that everyone 6 months and older get an annual flu vaccination, as some school districts have shut…
Wendy Williams, Sabrina Morrissey, conservatorship, FTD, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
February 6, 2025
Wendy Williams began the year declaring in an interview on "The Breakfast Club" that she was “not incapacitated.”
Dementia, Candle with man in background, Pexels, Photo by Kindel Media, thegrio.com
January 14, 2025
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.
Financial Wellness, Medical Debt Credit Reporting, Medical Debt, Credit Reporting, theGrio.com
January 9, 2025
Removing medical debts from consumer credit reports is expected to increase the credit scores of millions of families by an average…
Al Roker, Al Roker's health, Start Today app, Today show app, Black health and wellness, Black fitness, 2025 fitness goals, Black celebrity health and wellness journey, theGrio.com
January 6, 2025
Al Roker wants to inspire you on your health and wellness journey through the new Start Today app launching today. 
Jamie Foxx, Jamie Foxx health, What happened to Jamie Foxx?, Jamie Foxx perspective on life, Jamie Foxx health, Jamie Foxx stroke theGrio.com
January 6, 2025
In 2023, Jamie Foxx’s life flashed before his eyes; now, two years later, the star is seizing every day.
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.