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Donyelle So you think you can dance, Donyelle Jones so you think you can dance theGrio.com
December 3, 2025
After a 10-year-long battle with breast cancer, “So You Think You Can Dance” alum Donyelle Jones died on Dec. 2,…
Nothando Nhliziyo, angiosarcoma, United Kingdom, England, cancer, Black health and wellness, theGrio.com
November 25, 2025
Nothando Nhliziyo, a 22-year-old hairstylist from Leicester, England, is speaking out after she was dismissed four times.
D’Angelo Estate Pancreatic Cancer Fund, D'Angelo Pancreatic cancer, D'angelo daughter
November 21, 2025
D’angelo’s daughter, Imani Archer, partnered with Black Boy Joy Foundation to launch the D’Angelo Estate Pancreatic Cancer Fund in his…
Colon cancer, theGrio.com
October 23, 2025
Katreena Davis of Georgia CORE discusses how the troubling rise of colon cancer in young people and Black people in…
September 23, 2025
The two-time Super Bowl champion shared the physical and emotional toll of his diagnosis, including the unexpected realities.
May 30, 2025
Claude McKnight, brother of the polarizing R&B singer, confirmed that Brian McKnight's son, Niko, passed away on social media.
Donald Trump Jr., Joe Biden, Jill Biden, theGrio.com
May 19, 2025
President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis swiftly raised questions about his health while in the White House.
Mia Love, theGrio.com
March 24, 2025
Former Utah Congresswoman Mia Love died “peacefully” at her home on Sunday, March 23, surrounded by family.
thegrio, dwayne wiggins, tony toni tone, raphael saadiq, R&B
March 7, 2025
Wiggins, the Oakland-native who co-founded the popular R&B band was battling bladder cancer over the past year.
Mia Love, theGrio.com
March 3, 2025
The 49-year-old former Utah congresswoman's family issued a public update on her health after a 2022 diagnosis of glioblastoma brain…
Red food dye, red food dye ban, carcinogens, FDA, theGrio.com
January 15, 2025
The ban removes it from the list of approved color additives in foods, dietary supplements and oral medicines, such as…
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.
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.
July 14, 2023
Houston plans to spend millions of dollars to relocate residents from neighborhoods located near a rail yard polluted by a…
June 28, 2023
The Biden administration has dropped an investigation into whether Louisiana officials put Black residents living in an industrial stretch of…
Ahmad Jamal
April 17, 2023
Acclaimed jazz pianist and composer Ahmad Jamal passed away on Sunday at age 92 after complications from prostate cancer.
March 1, 2023
Federal officials are suing Louisiana chemical maker Denka Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, alleging that it presented an unacceptable cancer risk…
Color of Change #CareForBlackHair theGrio.com
January 19, 2023
#CareForBlackHair was launched in response to an NIH study that found an increase in cancers in Black women who frequently…
January 11, 2023
Surgeons removed a cancerous lesion above first lady Jill Biden's right eye and one on her chest, the White House…
December 22, 2022
Pelé's health has worsened during his hospital stay to regulate his cancer medication, doctors said Wednesday.