Of all the well-touted natural health remedies that exist today, very few are followed quite as religiously as taking a tablespoon or two of ... Read More
Diabetes
Could a Little Wine at Mealtimes Cut Your Odds for Type 2 Diabetes?
Feel free to open a bottle of your favorite vintage: If you time it right, a little wine might help guard against type 2 diabetes. A new ... Read More
10 Ways To Fight Your Sweet Tooth…And Win!
Sugar is the worse substance in existence. To understand how bad sugar is for you, think about a 200-year-old skeleton and how it comes as ... Read More
Black History of Health: Halle Berry
Though Halle Berry is well known for her acting these days, she actually started out as a model. This venture eventually led to her being ... Read More
Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia! 10 Benefits Of Adding Chia To Your Diet
When you hear the word chia, your mind probably goes to those commercials with the fuzzy green novelty items that would grow a full coat ... Read More
Diabetes Caused by COVID? Here’s What You Need to Know
Newly diagnosed diabetes in many COVID-19 patients may be a temporary type triggered by COVID, according to a new study. Blood sugar ... Read More
Researchers May Be Close to a Cure for Type 1 Diabetes
Science could be well on its way to a cure for type 1 diabetes, as researchers hone transplant therapies designed to restore patients' ... Read More
Girls With Type 2 Diabetes at Higher Risk for Ovarian Cysts
Here's yet another consequence of America's childhood obesity epidemic: New research shows that girls with type 2 diabetes can set ... Read More
Forget What You Heard: Diabetes Does Not Run In Your Family!
You have probably heard it time and time again. “Diabetes runs in my family”. Although many hereditary diseases exist, things like diabetes ... Read More
Black History of Health: Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was one of the great American anti-slavery leaders of the 1800s. Born a slave in Maryland, he quickly learned that God ... Read More
Diabetes: Questions to Ask Your Doctor
The members of your healthcare team know what it takes to control diabetes. Now it's your turn to become an expert, too. Here's a list of ... Read More
How Many Steps Does it Take to Walk Away From Diabetes?
Diabetes is a disease that affects Blacks at a higher rate than other races. In addition to race, being older in age and having a lack of ... Read More