Prostate Cancer

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March 26, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Young, balding African-American men are at higher risk for developing prostate cancer at an earlier age, says…
February 24, 2013
BALTIMORE (AP) — Otis 'Damon' Harris, a former member of the Motown group The Temptations, has died of prostate cancer...
February 22, 2013
theGRIO's 100: Rick Kittles, PhD, 47, has traced the ancestry of over 100,000 African-Americans, including Oprah Winfrey, Isaiah Washington, Spike…
February 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The overall rate of African-American deaths from cancer is declining and African-American men are seeing the fastest…
January 2, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Bobby Womack, R&B legend, has been diagnosed with the early stages of alzheimer's disease, according to revelations…
November 26, 2012
ESSAY - Fear is no excuse for the high rates of preventable health-related fatalities among black men; nor is machismo…
October 17, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Tyeese Gaines, emergency medicine physician and health editor for theGrio.com, answers a reader question about dropping…
June 11, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - From a family history of diseases to bad breath or incurable STDs, theGrio explores health-related issues a…
April 18, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama has called Nebraska billionaire investor Warren Buffett, a day after…
May 28, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - One in five African-American men is diagnosed with prostate cancer, one in 20 die from it...
November 1, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Actor-producer Tim Reid is sharing his recent bout with prostate cancer to encourage fellow African-American men…