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December 20, 2012
Exercise entrepreneur and activist Jennifer Turner offer tips for the holiday season for maintaing health and wellness.
December 20, 2012
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela was seriously ill but has steadily improved over the last few days after being diagnosed…
December 19, 2012
According to U.S. News & World Report’s HealthDay, when it comes to losing fat and weight in general, aerobics exercise…
December 18, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - TheGrio.com asked two clinical experts to weigh in on how parents can best discuss tragic events like…
December 12, 2012
VIDEO - Most patients with artificial hearts are stuck in the hospital, but not Chad Washington...
December 10, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nicole Ari Parker was motivated by frustration. For Star Jones, it was a matter of life or…
December 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - 'Obamacare', President Barack Obama's controversial health care reform law, has already saved consumers over $1 billion according…
December 5, 2012
TheGrio spoke with several African-American culinary entrepreneurs and discovered that the “back to basics” philosophy is alive and well. Artisinal…
December 2, 2012
WASHINGTON – On Friday, the White House Office of Digital Strategy Invited fourteen online women-focused magazines and publications to an
December 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - On the 'Melissa Harris-Perry Show' Saturday, Melissa commemorated World AIDS Day, including with an interview with AIDS…
November 29, 2012
'Neat Freaks' might amuse us, but while we are shaking our heads at these crazy antics, we must remember that…
November 2, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Spelman College has made the difficult choice to abandon its athletic program in exchange for improved fitness…
October 31, 2012
EBONY - A recent study reveals that African-American women are more likely to die of breast cancer not due to…
October 30, 2012
The Heart Rhythm Society-Ipsos survey illustrates his point. The survey found that even when African Americans were diagnosed with a…
October 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Black Thought may be better known for his music with the The Roots every night on the…
October 23, 2012
ESSAY - Now that I know my status, I challenge other millennials to convince a doctor to conduct the mammogram.…
October 18, 2012
FRUGIVORE - For $1,700-a-night, you too can receive the “Beyonce” treatment at Lenox Hill Hospital’s ultra posh maternity ward for…
October 4, 2012
Black women under 40 are the group most likely to die from breast cancer, but not because of any genetic…
October 4, 2012
Stepping down from a high-profile career and into the trenches of modern-day black American health, Jenkins has recently secured her…
September 27, 2012
If you or a loved one is living with sickle cell anemia, in what ways have you changed your lifestyle…