Breast Cancer

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Breastfeeding, breast cancer, Black breastfeeding rates, theGrio.com
October 30, 2025
The new findings offer another reason to support breastfeeding among those who can and choose to do so, especially Black…
October 14, 2025
Sara Sidner, who returned to work following breast reconstruction surgery, is opening up about the emotional toll. 
Sara Sidner, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, CNN, Black news anchors, theGrio.com
October 2, 2025
After documenting her diagnosis and double mastectomy, CNN's Sara Sidner continues to share her journey openly.
June 14, 2025
CNN’s Sara Sidner talks to TheGrio about her ongoing breast cancer journey and the impact of losing her friend Ananda…
Guerdy Abraira, breast cancer, Black reality TV stars, Black real housewives, theGrio.com
March 4, 2025
“Real Housewives of Miami” star Guerdy Abraira has been in remission from breast cancer for the last 16 months.
breast cancer, breast cancer study, mammograms, breast cancer treatment, removing lymph nodes, lymph node removal, lymph node surgery, early breast cancer detection, early breast cancer treatment, theGrio.com
December 13, 2024
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine examines whether removing lymph nodes is always necessary in…
Shaniuce, Shanice Wilson, Shanice Wilson-Knox, Shanice breast cancer, Shanice mammograms, Shanice mastectomy, DCIS breast cancer, What is DCIS, breast cancer in Black women, mammograms, dense breasts, theGrio.com
November 6, 2024
After avoiding mammograms for eight years, R&B singer Shanice was diagnosed with breast cancer. She hopes other women won't make…
Breast cancer awareness month, October, breast cancer rising in younger women, Breast cancer stats, Breast cancer in Black women, theGrio.com
October 2, 2024
The American Cancer Society reports an increase in breast cancer cases among women under the age of 50 and more…
October 2, 2024
Discover inspiring stories featuring black actresses in TV and film roles about breast cancer. Find out about compelling performances from…
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…
Lisa Lisa Velez, Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, breast cancer survivor, theGrio.com
May 17, 2024
 Lisa Lisa opens up about surviving breast cancer at a young age while touring the country. 
Breast cancer, theGrio.com
April 30, 2024
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force now says women should get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at…
Dr. Aida Habtezion, Black women and breast cancer, breast cancer survival, breast cancer, cancer rates in Black people, breast cancer survival rates for Black women, Black women, fighting breast cancer
April 29, 2024
Black women remain the most vulnerable to breast cancer — and no one individual or organization can tackle these challenges alone.
BET Awards 2021 - Arrivals
July 26, 2023
"My mom was my biggest supporter since I was a child," the singer said in a 2021 interview. 
breast cancer awareness month
May 10, 2023
Women should start getting every-other-year mammograms at age 40 instead of waiting until 50, according to a draft recommendation from…
Breast self awareness breast cancer theGrio.com
October 30, 2022
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, learn how to gain breast self-awareness — and why you should.
Singer Normani
October 11, 2022
In an op-ed in Elle magazine, the singer gets real about detecting the early signs of breast cancer and why…
October 5, 2022
Former WNBA player Tiffany Jackson passed away on Monday at age 37 after a battle with breast cancer.
June 5, 2022
The new drug, which targets a protein that drives breast cancer growth, is Enhertu, an antibody-chemotherapy combo given by IV.
Prosthetic breasts
October 28, 2021
These Black-owned businesses offer wigs and intimate clothing in a largely Eurocentric market for Black women fighting breast cancer.