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TheGrio's Ciara Johnson meets with members of GirlTrek, an organization focused on promoting walking for good health in the Black…
Compared to whites, a study says Black patients are more likely to develop further complications if they have type 2…
COVID-19 is still killing hundreds of Americans each day, but is not nearly as dangerous as it was last fall…
The three major U.S. credit reporting agencies will stop counting paid medical debt on reports banks, others use to judge…
With multiple strains detected in 26 states, what should—and shouldn't—alarm us about the monkeypox virus?
Planned Parenthood president Alexis McGill Johnson tells theGrio they will "fight in every state" to ensure reproductive and abortion care.
Advocates say greater accessibility to doulas could help lower maternal mortality rates, especially for Black mothers.
Pfizer announced Saturday that tweaking its COVID-19 vaccine to better target the omicron variant is safe and works.
Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade sets up the potential for legal fights between the states over whether…
Discrimination, money problems affects immune system; can lead to cancer, heart disease, study finds
Social stressors such as racism, discrimination, and financial problems can affect the immune system, causing premature aging.
Heat trapping carbon dioxide emissions from making cement have doubled in the last 20 years, data shows.
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is providing logistical support to import the equivalent of about 16 million 8-ounce…
Walmart is expanding health care coverage for employees who want to enlist the services of a doula to address racial…
The American Association of Pediatrics warns that parents should not sleep with their babies under any circumstances.
A new investigation reveals more than half of American adults have gone into debt due to health care costs.
Beauvais says while she has learned to manage the chronic skin condition, last summer was particularly challenging.
Race-based medical guidance can affect every element of a patient's care—including the allocation of much-needed transplants.
The pandemic has highlighted disparities in structural improvements and air quality in schools—and how both can impair learning.
The World Health Organization said it’s creating a vaccine-sharing mechanism to stop the outbreak of monkeypox in 30 countries beyond Africa.
Impaired vision can have far-reaching effects on children's education and quality of life, including poor academic performance.