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Study shows patients had ‘lower mortality’ and readmission rates with female physicians

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Halle Bailey, postpartum depression, Black celebrity moms, Black motherhood, theGrio.com

Halle Bailey has experienced ‘severe’ postpartum depression since welcoming son Halo

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Meghan Markle shows her support for the #LoveLikeAMother campaign

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How Mia Ray’s GRL Cannabis Club is a taking luxury to new heights

With GRL Cannabis Club, Mia Ray seeks to break stereotypes surrounding marijuana by offering a luxury, wellness-focused experience.
/ April 20, 2024
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Cannabis is booming, but who benefits? Black women discuss the highs and lows of the industry

The cannabis industry is growing, but it’s becoming increasingly difficult for Black women entrepreneurs to keep up.
/ April 19, 2024

Watch: Mental struggles new moms face | UNHEARD

In this episode of “Unheard,” theGrio is exploring mental challenges women face after giving birth and the snapback culture.
/ April 19, 2024
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Toni Braxton hid her lupus condition for 2 years

Toni Braxton opens up about how she was pushed to hide her lupus diagnosis.
/ April 18, 2024
Dr. Sharon Malone, Grown Woman Talk, Menopause, Women's reproductive health, Black women's reproductive health, Black Maternal Health Week, theGrio.com

Dr. Sharon Malone is inviting all generations to the table for ‘Grown Woman Talk’

The OB/GYN and certified menopause practitioner is getting real about aging and women’s health in her latest release.
/ April 18, 2024
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Mary J. Blige lauds Taraji P. Henson’s influence for the TIME 100

As one of many Black honorees on the 2024 TIME100 Most Influential People list, Taraji P. Henson received a heartfelt…
/ April 17, 2024
Elaine Welteroth, Serena Williams, birthFUND, midwives, doulas, Kelly Rowland, John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Ashley Graham, Karlie Kloss, Black Maternal Health Week, Black Maternal Health Crisis, U.S. Maternal health crisis, Black maternal health, reproductive health, theGrio.com

Elaine Welteroth and Serena Williams take on America’s maternal health crisis

Elaine Welteroth launches birthFUND in collaboration with Serena Williams and other famous Black parents.
/ April 17, 2024