When it comes to managing diabetes, five essential strategies take center stage in controlling blood sugar levels and preserving vision. ... Read More
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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
3 Generational Cycles Black People Can Overcome in 2024
Black Americans in this country have always dealt with, and overcome hardships. Whether it be the hundreds of years of slavery, the decades ... Read More
The Worst Bread for Your Body
Bread has gotten a bad reputation because of various diet fads: no-carb, gluten-free, paleo, etc. It’s been vilified as the cause for ... Read More
This Diabetes Drug Was “94% Effective” in Clinical Trials—What That Means for Us
Eli Lilly recently announced their new diabetes drug, Zepbound (tirzepatide). This drug brings promising news to both the medical and Black ... Read More
Are You Eating Your Way to Diabetes?
The connection between diet and health is complex, and new research often brings light to surprising links. One such discovery is the ... Read More
Is Coffee Sabotaging Your Glow?
I’m a caffeine fiend! In fact, Starbucks is my life source. If I could set myself up in a loft apartment above a coffee shop, that would be ... Read More
2 Ways Your Sleep Habits Could Be Putting You at Risk for Diabetes!
You might have heard it before: getting enough sleep is crucial for your health. But did you know that both too little and too much sleep ... 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
12 Ways Our Skin Might Be Warning Us 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
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
Doctors Say Don’t Wash Your Chicken! Here’s Why
Studies have shown that 44% of the population washes raw chicken prior to cooking. The percentage goes up to 71% when the chicken is ... Read More