Prostate Cancer

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Funky Dineva, Prostate Cancer
November 25, 2025
Funky Dineva shared an update with his 327K fans on Instagram that he's soon to be having a surgery to…
James Pickens Jr., prostate cancer
November 15, 2025
'Grey's Anatomy' actor James Pickens Jr. isn't shying away from his prostate cancer diagnosis and how it has affected his…
Montell Jordan, Prostate cancer, Black men's health, theGrio.com
September 9, 2025
The Grammy-nominated artist hopes that sharing his story helps remove stigma around prostate cancer in Black men.
Al Roker, Joseph Biden, prostate cancer, theGrio.com
May 20, 2025
Al Roker, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2020, shares words of encouragement with Joseph Biden.
Black men and cancer, Cancer deaths, Cancer deaths and Black men, Black male cancer risk, Cancer deaths rising in men, Black male cancer death rate, theGrio.com
August 15, 2024
At least three cancers with high mortality risk impact Black men disproportionately.
Prostate cancer, Black male prostate cancer rates, Black men's health, prostate cancer on the rise, Alfred Samuels, theGrio.com
April 5, 2024
Here’s what Black men need to know about what experts predict will be an imminent rise in prostate cancer diagnoses.
February 29, 2024
Under fire for his privacy regarding prostate cancer complications, Austin said there were no gaps in control of the department.
February 12, 2024
Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December and continues to deal with complications from his treatment.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, theGrio.com
February 1, 2024
Defense Secretary Austin addressed the secrecy around his cancer diagnosis and complications post-surgery on Feb. 1 in the Pentagon ...
September 13, 2021
Released in National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, new research says it continues to disproportionately affect Black men.
Tom Joyner stroke
December 11, 2020
Tom Joyner the legendary radio personality talks about recovering from a stroke earlier this year and why health is important.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar thegrio.com
December 9, 2020
NBA Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar stunned fans worldwide this week after revealing that he previously battled prostate cancer.
Al Roker prostate cancer Today thegrio.com
November 17, 2020
Al Roker made an appearance on Today to let the show's co-hosts and the public know that he's doing well…
Al Roker becomes a grandpa
November 13, 2020
On social media, Roker shared his thanks for the "thoughts and wishes from our viewers and the wonderful care packages…
Al Roker calls his knee replacement "a bit of a bear"
November 6, 2020
Longtime "Today" personality Roker, a champion for encouraging Black male prostate health, revealed his diagnosis with cancer on the show.
July 31, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The 6o-year-old artist was diagnosed with the disease in 2010. But according to tweets published on his…
June 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - This past Sunday, hundreds of churches across the country took part in the 5th annual Father’s Day…
June 15, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - African-Americans get screened and tested at the same rate as White Americans -- 52 percent -- however…
May 30, 2013
VIDEO - Famous father and daughter duo Quincy Jones and Rashida Jones have teamed up for a PSA on behalf…
April 17, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In case you missed it, here’s a recap of the Twitter chat held earlier today on cancer…