If you have diabetes or know someone with diabetes, you’ve probably heard the term “A1C” more times than you can count. But what does it really mean? And frankly, what can you do about it if it continues to stay read more about The Top 10 Reasons Your A1C Isn’t Lower
We’ve all heard terms like ‘obese’ or ‘overweight,’ but it turns out… these are just symptoms of the problem. The real issue - the heart and source of many of these health problems - is something called metabolic syndrome. If read more about Here’s What Your Metabolism Is Telling You
In a powerful discussion for Clinical Trials Day among healthcare professionals Keith Crawford, MD, Wendy Garvin Mayo, DNP, clinical trials editor Taylyn Washington-Harmon, and breast cancer survivor Ricki Fairley, a critical truth emerged: Black bodies are biologically different from white read more about How Clinical Trials Can Help Reduce Black Disease
Sometimes, things are simply better sour than sweet. Tart cherry juice, which is derived from Montmorency or sour cherries, has become one of those fruit options known for its high nutritional profile. A powerhouse for health benefits, tart cherry juice read more about 5 Amazing Benefits of Tart Cherry Juice
"Ooooh, she thick!" That's usually a phrase that is used in a good way. Some men say they don't want a woman who is too skinny, so being "thick" is in. But what is "too thick" when it comes to read more about How Thick Is “Too Thick” for Black Women?
When Shaedra Young-Byrd sat down for her traditional seafood night with her daughter, she didn’t expect a few bites of crawfish to mark the beginning of a life-changing journey. She noticed a change in her appetite—specifically, a diminished enjoyment of read more about “I Lost My Appetite”—The Colon Cancer Warning Sign I Never Expected
