Did you know that diabetes can affect your vision? Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a complication of diabetes that causes swelling in the ... Read More
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Surge in Ozempic and Wegovy Prescriptions Could Change Public Health As We Know It
Investigators at Cedars-Sinai and other institutions conducted a nationwide, population-based study to identify trends in the use of ... Read More
This AI Tool Detects Diabetic Eye Disease Faster in Black Americans
Despite the challenges of living with diabetes, a new AI-driven detection tool can help ease the burden of the disease. Researchers from ... 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
My Diabetes Diagnosis Was a Wake-Up Call – Here’s How I Took Back Control
Marlee Fray’s journey with Type 1 diabetes began when she was just two and a half years old. Her earliest memories are hazy, but she ... Read More
My Story: “Diagnosed At Age 9, But I Didn’t Let That Stop Me”
Dorian booked his first series in 1996 co-starring, as parapsychologist Diamont Teague, on the weekly syndicated dramatic series ... Read More
Against the Odds: Qiana Drew’s Triumph Over Diabetes and the Entertainment Industry
Living with diabetes can be a challenging journey, filled with ups and downs. However, with the right knowledge, tools, and support, it is ... Read More
Fun Low-Fat Desserts For A Low Sugar Diet
Having diabetes doesn’t have to mean you’ll never get to enjoy delicious desserts again! Although you have to avoid the usual go to’s like ... Read More
Diabetes: 4 Things to Look For on Food Labels
For many people, nutrition labels are just part of food packaging. But if you have diabetes, those labels can be an important tool for ... Read More
Doctors Often Miss These Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Black children often fare worse when type 1 diabetes strikes and suffer from serious complications including vision loss, kidney failure, ... Read More
Double Jeopardy: COVID-19 and Type 1 Diabetes
Living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) can be challenging. Every day you must make choices that will affect your diabetes and your life. This is ... Read More
Understanding Your Diabetes Medication & Treatment Options
You might be surprised to know that 9 out of 10 people with diabetes require diabetes medication, insulin injections or both to manage blood ... Read More
