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July 20, 2011
Sure, a fitness center can help a person get in shape and feel great. But is it a bit of…
July 15, 2011
VIDEO - Katrina Watts and her three-year-old daughter were attacked with draino, suffering permanent disfiguration after a woman attacked her…
July 6, 2011
VIDEO - Gold medal Olympian Dominique Dawes, co-chair of the president's council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, is taking part…
July 5, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Health officials say colon cancer deaths continue to drop across America -- except in the state of…
June 24, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - If diagnosed early, the patient has fewer years of suffering. It never goes away completely, but it…
June 20, 2011
MIAMI (AP) - Singer Sean Kingston says he's feeling better almost a month after crashing his watercraft into a Miami…
June 17, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Given the fact that 40 percent of minority children are considered overweight or obese, could there be…
June 10, 2011
Jennifer Hudson was hospitalized this morning with stomach pains during a break between concert appearances on ABC's 'Good Morning America'…
June 8, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first lady said instilling good health habits through child care centers and home-based care can be…
June 3, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - After spending about six months in the hospital, Reggie Evans took honors courses, ended up with a…
June 2, 2011
CLUTCH - Cytotec -- the generic name for Misoprostol -- is supposed to be accessible only by prescription...
June 1, 2011
SLIDESHOW - From the first AIDS case on June 5, 1981 until now, black Americans have been significantly affected by…
May 28, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - One in five African-American men is diagnosed with prostate cancer, one in 20 die from it...
May 27, 2011
theGRIO VIDEO - The sweat caused by grueling hours in the gym often curls the roots, frizzes the bob and…
May 24, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Once a disease of the elderly, diabetes now affects black children too. African-Americans in general are two…
April 26, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a breakdown, the maternal mortality rate among African-American women was 36.1 per 100,000 live births,…
April 11, 2011
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - In the gritty slums of Jamaica, doctors say the skin lightening phenomenon has reached dangerous proportions...
March 11, 2011
That's the story the Queen of Soul's sticking to as she once again shoots down rumors about her health, this…
March 10, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Black women aren't seeking out infertility services to the same degree as white women; economic and cultural…
March 7, 2011
She has re-written and re-recorded one of her songs and is providing an instruction video demonstrating the dance/exercise routine...