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December 30, 2011
Funnyman Bill Cosby has reached out to Etta James, urging the ailing singer to "get well" as she battles leukemia...
December 29, 2011
CLUTCH - After being married to his wife Keasha Ruteleage-Draft for one month former NFL star, Chris Draft was stricken…
December 28, 2011
Going to church at Christmas may have been good for the soul, but scientists have discovered that it may also…
December 28, 2011
OPINION - Sir Charles, as he is sometimes called, sets an example for other black men who don't typically receive…
December 24, 2011
Etta James, the legendary rhythm and blues singer suffering from end-stage leukemia and dementia, is under sedation while being treated…
December 14, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Young adults trying to get traction in a tough economy are getting a welcome assist: the new…
December 13, 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The wife of a Philadelphia doctor has admitted performing illegal abortions at a filthy clinic that authorities…
December 9, 2011
Rick Ross will not be caught off guard in case he suffers another medical emergency -- the rapper now travels…
December 7, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a surprise move, the nation's health secretary stopped the Plan B morning-after pill from moving onto…
December 5, 2011
The Barbadian pop-superstar Rihanna was put a 24-hour health watch by her concerned handlers, who were scared that their golden-skinned…
December 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Not all transgender people, though, can afford surgery or other body modifications, especially if they are poor,…
November 22, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Several possible victims have come forward alleging a woman posing as a Florida doctor and promising buttocks…
November 18, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - it seems many African-American women will go to any length to wear 'straight hair' even if it…
November 17, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Health officials say birth rates for America's youngest mothers hit new lows last year...
November 16, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Even for middle-aged hip hop heroes, maintaining a diet into middle age that is high in fat…
November 14, 2011
GENEVA (AP) -- An advocacy group estimated that 552 million people could have diabetes in two decades' time based on…
November 10, 2011
theGRIO REPORT-The newly launched African Heritage Diet Pyramid is designed specifically for African-Americans "to re-introduce them to lost roots of…
November 9, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Georgia ranks low among states on several health indicators, including childhood obesity, infant mortality, childhood obesity, infectious…
November 2, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Several fitness experts agree - working out requires you to 'work out' your schedule...
November 1, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - It's a small stirring going on among black women when it comes to exercising. A tiny tour-de-force…