He's "Just a Friend", made "Music with his mouth" and told the world about the "Vapors" epidemic, but now he's over 14o pounds ... Read More
Diabetes
My Story: “Being Consistent Was The Most Difficult”
William, a father and budding chef, enjoyed life and serving at his church. It was one fateful day that changed his whole outlook on life ... Read More
The Disease That Almost Half Of Diabetics Have
All people with diabetes--both type 1 and type 2--are at risk for diabetic retinopathy, which is why everyone with diabetes should get a ... Read More
NMA Takes Stand Against Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
The National Medical Association (NMA), the nation's oldest and largest medical association representing the interest of over 50,000 African ... Read More
8 Reasons The Affordable Care Act Deadline Matters
The 2015 deadline to enroll in health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare), which expands the options for ... Read More
Caring For Your Loved One With Diabetes
Whether it's due to an illness, accident or just out of necessity of having to "look out for family," many people - particularly in the ... Read More
7 Simple Ways To Eat Smarter With Diabetes
Living with diabetes doesn't have to mean living without your favorite foods, but it does mean looking at the foods you eat in new, ... Read More
GirlTrek: “When Black Women Walk, Things Change”
“What would Harriet do?” When Vanessa Garrison and Morgan Dixon asked this question a few short years ago, they were searching for a way to ... Read More
…But Have You Tried Grapefruit Juice For It?
"I've tried everything!" How many times have you said that in frustration? Over-the-counter medicines...under the counter and in the ... Read More
Eat More Fiber, Lose More Weight
When I was a little girl I would say, “Grandma, my tummy hurts!” and she would reply, “You need to eat more fiber little girl.” She would ... Read More
Ask Dr. Renee…About Eating To Prevent Diabetes
The horrible affects of diabetes are running rampant in our community. It is unfortunate that many people do not realize there are many ... Read More
Diabetes Help: Your Choice, For FREE
Adding mealtime insulin to your type 2 diabetes treatment doesn't have to throw your whole life out of sync. If you learn what's new and ... Read More