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Mothers and maternal health: the impact of COVID-19 and Black trauma

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month and Mother’s Day, mothers on theGrio team discussed managing their mental health during

Kayla Grant / May 20, 2022

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A rare but aggressive kind of uterine cancer appears to be driving an increase in U.S. deaths from the disease,

Associated Press / May 5, 2022

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Former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Cynthia Bailey is using her platform to share her experience with uterine fibroids, which

TheGrio Staff / March 9, 2022

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Among the health challenges Black women face, fibroids are the most common. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths on the uterus.

Candice Marie Benbow / February 23, 2022

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A new report from the CDC shows that the United States is continuing to see a rise in maternal death

TheGrio Staff / February 23, 2022

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Editor’s Note: The following article discusses mental health and suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please

TheGrio Staff / February 19, 2022

Featured Black History Month Lifestyle Health

Sarcoidosis, a rare and often fatal inflammatory disease, impacts Black women at rates higher than anyone else. According to data,

Candice Marie Benbow / February 10, 2022