According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), more than five million Black Americans who are over the age of 20 have diabetes. ... Read More
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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
‘Diabetes Distress’: Crucial Warning Signs Every Parent Should Know
Managing a chronic condition like type 1 diabetes is a daily challenge for your child. Beyond the physical health concerns, it's important ... Read More
Mediterranean vs. DASH: Which Diet Will Save Your Heart?
If you have Type 1 diabetes, taking care of your heart is crucial. Recent research has shown that two popular diets, the Mediterranean diet ... Read More
Soul Food and Sugar: 6 Delicious Substitutes for Black Diabetics
It’s called ‘soul’ food for a reason. But did you know all that good feeling may be coming at a serious cost to your health? Despite ... Read More
10 Surprising Causes of Blood Sugar Swings for Black Americans
Whether you're new to managing type 2 diabetes or have been dealing with it for a while, you understand how important it is to keep your ... Read More
The 10 Best Foods For Diabetes
If you have diabetes, it's important to have the best foods at your disposal. RELATED: 10 Diabetes Superfoods When you need to eat right, ... Read More
Flip the Script: 5 Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
When it comes to preventing the onset of diabetes, lifestyle plays a significant role. Now is a good time to explore five key lifestyle ... Read More
5 Essential Tips When Taking Care Of A Diabetic Child
It can feel overwhelming to hear that your child has been diagnosed with diabetes. The diagnosis generally marks the beginning of many ... Read More
Sweet Dreams: Bedtime Snacks That Won’t Spike Your Blood Sugar
In the pursuit of a restful night's sleep, a small, satisfying snack can be just what you need. However, for those mindful of their blood ... Read More
Bad Breath: 5 Diseases That Might Be Causing It
Can what really causes bad breath include diseases? Yes. While poor dental hygiene accounts for most cases of halitosis, bad breath ... Read More
5 Tips for Dating with Diabetes
Finding your soulmate under the best of circumstances can be tough enough. When you have a chronic disease like diabetes, dating may become ... Read More