Within the last two decades, childhood obesity has grown into a major health crisis. Current statistics estimate that 1 in 5 children and ... Read More
Diabetes
Night Owls: 4 Reasons You Should Rethink Your Sleep Schedule
If you're constantly burning the midnight oil, you may be setting yourself up for type 2 diabetes and heart disease. When compared with ... Read More
Grocery Shopping With Diabetes Starts With These 4 Tips
Grocery shopping usually isn’t at the top of anyone’s list of fun activities. For diabetics, it can seem especially overwhelming. The ... Read More
Black History of Health: Anthony Anderson
Born in Compton, California, Anthony Anderson got his start as a comedian. Though his first venture into stand-up comedy was regarded as a ... Read More
Health Conditions a Dentist Might Find That Have Nothing to Do With Your Teeth
A visit to the dentist office could provide a glimpse into your heart and brain health. More than an estimated 100 diseases can show ... Read More
10 Diabetes Superfoods
If you are like most people diagnosed with diabetes, one of the first things to come to mind is “What will I be able to eat?” The truth is, ... Read More
Diabetic Retinopathy: 7 Ways To Prevent Yellow Eyes
Health problems in the Black community are wide and vast. Though, key leading diseases like diabetes remain a huge health concern among the ... Read More
4 Yummy Desserts You Can Enjoy Without The Worry
A 3-course meal includes three things: the appetizer, the entree and the dessert, along with the liquor (or non-alcoholic beverage) of your ... Read More
11 Tips To Be Healthy For Life & Not Just A Moment
Anyone can make a healthy lifestyle change for life. However, most people only do it when they are forced to – medical reasons such as heart ... Read More
12 Ways Your Skin Might Be Warning You About Diabetes
Diabetes can affect several of the body’s organs, including its largest - the skin. While there are certain skin conditions that anyone can ... Read More
8 Tips For Handling Diabetes In The Summer Heat
The summer heat requires greater care for diabetes medications and supplies. High temperatures can also change the way your body uses ... Read More
A Healthy Future Starts With A Change In The Present
In order to set your future self up for success, there are things that need to be done now for you to get there. Success isn’t easy nor is ... Read More