Black vegans are on the rise; here are 7 reasons why
By Kay Wicker for Thegrio
November 1 marked World Vegan Day, and veganism is rising in the Black community. According to Pew Research data, Black...
What Your Feet Can Tell You About Your Health
Understanding peripheral artery disease
If you are living with pain and discomfort in your feet, legs, thighs or butt, it may be a sign of...
Scientists find more evidence that breast milk of those vaccinated against COVID-19 may protect...
A new study from the University of Florida provides more evidence that the breast milk of people vaccinated against COVID-19 provides protection to infants...
Can you be outside during an air quality alert?
By TheGrio Lifestyle
Were you hoping to finally be outside this week? You may still be able to get outdoors.
As smoke from Canadian wildfires wafting...
BIPOC individuals bear greater post-COVID burdens
By University of Washington School of Medicine
Newswise — A study study published today reports that BIPOC individuals who were infected with COVID-19 experienced greater negative aftereffects...
Buying Sunglasses? Read This First
Not all sunglasses are created equal. While the choices are endless, there’s only one thing that tops all sunglass considerations and it has nothing...
Newly diagnosed cancer patients, African Americans more at risk for COVID-19 infection
Cancer patients, especially newly diagnosed and African American patients, are significantly at risk for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization and mortality, according to a new study...
Helping Kids Deal With Shots
Now more than ever, shots and vaccines are an important part of a safe and healthy childhood. The experience of getting these shots, however,...
Black women more likely to have labor or delivery complications due to systemic inflammation
Black women are more likely than white women to experience a severe, unexpected complication during labor or delivery, particularly due to systemic inflammation, according...
The Show Must Go On: Actor and father Taye Diggs on how he combats...
Esteemed actor and father Taye Diggs dominates the stage and screen, bringing energy and life to each of his roles. In his real life,...