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Black patients less likely to receive lifesaving stroke treatments
By Leigh Hataway/University of Georgia
Newswise — Almost 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
African Americans...
Tyler Perry pledges to help 93-year-old woman keep her house
By TheGrioStaff
Tyler Perry is helping an elderly lady stay in her home despite developers trying to force her out.
Josephine Wright, 93, says that developers,...
How a Grad Student Uncovered the Largest Known Slave Auction in the U.S.
by Jennifer Berry Hawes, photography by Gavin McIntyre for ProPublica
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The Ugly Truth Behind “We Buy Ugly Houses”
by Anjeanette Damon, Byard Duncan and Mollie Simon
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Weight loss for older adults may be life-threatening
Losing weight may not always be cause for celebration, in some cases it could be cause for concern — in older adults, for instance.
You...
Inside the Controversial Sales Practices of the Nation’s Biggest Title Lender
by Margaret Coker, The Current
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Opinion: Black women, unpaid labor and the risk of “quiet quitting”
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.
Over the last few months, “quiet...
COVID-19’s Endlessly Shifting Landscape: Harvard Experts Weigh In
Experts from the Harvard Medical School-led Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness, or MassCPR, respond to ongoing questions about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Amy Barczak, assistant professor...
Gospel artist LaShun Pace of The Pace Sisters dies at 60
Gospel great LaShun Pace has passed away at age 60.
As reported by 11Alive’s Shiba Russell, Pace, born Terrian LaShun Pace in Atlanta, Ga., died...
Mental Health Experts Offer Insight on How to Overcome Anxiety
Be flexible. Stay calm. Bear with us.
After two years of adapting to policy changes at work, in schools, in travel, and literally everywhere in...