Over ten percent of the U.S. population currently lives with diabetes, and every year, 1.5 million Americans are newly diagnosed with ... Read More
Diabetes
This Clinical Trial Tested an Oral Drug for Diabetic Eye Disease
A new, small-scale clinical trial is giving hope for people living with diabetes who face the threat of blindness due to a complication ... Read More
Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Trials: What Black People Need to Know
Type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic autoimmune disease that impairs the pancreas's ... Read More
10 Low-Sugar Marinades That Still Bring the Flavor
If you love flavorful meals, then there’s no doubt that you’ve used your fair share of marinades. They’re integral for adding flavor, ... Read More
The Top 10 Reasons Your A1C Isn’t Lower
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 ... Read More
How to Prevent Insulin Resistance and Keep Blood Sugar Levels Steady
Insulin resistance—when your body stops responding to insulin effectively—affects nearly 40% of Americans ages 18 to 44, putting them at ... Read More
Nighttime Blood Sugar Swings? Here’s What You Can Do
Let’s be honest. Sugar is delicious. If it weren’t, people wouldn’t crave it, and we wouldn’t eat all kinds of foods, treats, and snacks ... Read More
5 Superfoods that Regulate Blood Sugar Levels
Who doesn’t love a sweet treat? Whether it’s that giant glass of sweet tea after a long day of work or an extra slice of pie at the cookout, ... Read More
5 Reasons You’re Peeing Too Much
Peeing too much? While there’s no one-size-fits-all recommendation for how often or how much someone should pee, according to the Cleveland ... Read More
7 Ways To Prevent Yellow Eyes
Health problems in the Black community are vast. However, key leading diseases like diabetes remain a huge health concern among the Black ... Read More
5 Easy Ways To Get Your 10,000 Steps Daily
"Sitting is the new smoking." This is what many health professionals are now saying about the incredibly sedentary lifestyles that most ... Read More
10 Times Your Feet Are Telling You Something’s Wrong
It’s estimated that over 80 percent of Americans experience some kind of issue with their feet every year. Unfortunately, most people ignore ... Read More
