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June 18, 2022
Race-based medical guidance can affect every element of a patient's care—including the allocation of much-needed transplants.
October 4, 2021
Need to find a good doctor? Don’t know where to start? How do you find a good doctor who fits…
February 24, 2016
On-call nurse Richard Pieri showed up to the VA medical center to help with surgery while reportedly drunk...
July 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-IL) is now facing pressure from his own party to come forth about his…
May 16, 2012
MIAMI (AP) - Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts…
April 6, 2011
VIDEO - The family and their attorney filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that a mishap at the hospital pharmacy…
October 22, 2010
theGRIO VIDEO - Roughly 20 to 30 percent of breast cancer cases for African-American women are 'triple negative,' an aggressive…
October 18, 2010
(AP) - The defensive tackle was hurt in the fourth quarter against Army on Saturday while making a tackle on…
February 1, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - I think in general, in the black community, we don't necessarily talk about sex...
December 16, 2009
OPINION - HIV/AIDS conspiracy theories circulate in homes, barber shops, churches, and among activists in the African-American community.
October 22, 2009
OPINION - Pink is everywhere. But is it working? And how helpful is this type of awareness for the average…
September 30, 2009
VIDEO - Rohie Kah-Orukotan went into the Weston Med Spa in Weston, Florida on Friday a healthy mother of three…
September 28, 2009
New research shows that more than half a million U.S. children, every year, have bad reactions or side effects from…
September 16, 2009
VIDEO - Past medical research has shown that when it comes to a variety of nonemergency medical procedures and conditions,…
September 4, 2009
VIDEO - September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness month - a time to encourage men to go to the doctor…
August 19, 2009
Almost everyone you know probably takes some type of prescription, they can be life savers.But one of the most frustrating…
June 26, 2009
Michael Jackson is dead at 50 from cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrest simply means that the heart has stopped pumping, which
June 16, 2009
CHRIS CLACKUM The F.D.A. has lowered the boom on an over-the-counter cold remedy and has told consumers to stop using
June 16, 2009
LEANNE GREGG The newly unemployed have joined the growing number of people who just don’t know where to turn for
June 16, 2009
2009 marks a very extraordinary and exciting time in the United States of America. For the time in history we