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December 8, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Like most health conditions that affect low socioeconomic or minority populations, access to care is the common…
December 7, 2010
VIDEO - Women, especially, are picking up the pace. Running USA reports 908,000 women finished a race in 1989. In…
December 7, 2010
VIDEO - Miami-Dade schools are unlocking the mystery of meat and much more...
December 1, 2010
theGRIO VIDEO - New York dentist Dr. Catrise Austin is taking the initiative to screen her patients for the infection…
December 1, 2010
OPINION - The reality is that we (the human family) have fallen short and many suffer and die each day…
December 1, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Greasy foods and sugary soft drinks could disappear from schools as Congress is poised to approve a…
November 29, 2010
To some observers, the fact that America hasn't yet won the battle against AIDS boils down to pure economics....
November 24, 2010
CLUTCH - Smoking and RA are also connected by genetics; individuals that are positive with the HLA-DRB1 eptiope have a…
November 23, 2010
MIAMI (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama had Miami elementary school students cheering Monday over a typically contentious dinner topic…
November 23, 2010
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Scientists have an exciting breakthrough in the fight against AIDS. A pill already used to treat HIV…
November 19, 2010
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Mrs. Obama visited the Maple Avenue School in Newark on Thursday to talk with students about…
November 18, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - The problems urban areas already face, like pollution, over-development, and inadequate infrastructure, could exacerbate climate change's effects...
November 16, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - They can get news on the NFL, happenings in the community, advice on women, rumors about the…
November 12, 2010
BOSTON (AP) - Attorney Walter Cofer the allegation that Lorillard intentionally gave out free samples to black children "disturbing."...
November 11, 2010
VIDEO - 27 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds are ineligible to join the military because they're overweight...
November 10, 2010
OPINION - According to the Rudd Center study, African-American children and teens see at least 50 percent more fast food…
November 9, 2010
WALL STREET JOURNAL - On shows like 'House,' ailments are exotic and are diagnosed and solved in 60 minutes, with…
November 8, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Due to the vast genetic variability among the African-American population, finding an exact match is difficult, requiring…
November 1, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Actor-producer Tim Reid is sharing his recent bout with prostate cancer to encourage fellow African-American men…
October 26, 2010
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia (AP) - It originally had been set for Oct. 1 but was pushed back after Franklin's son, Eddie…