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Tag: Type 2 Diabetes
Check your family history for diabetes to know your risk
If you have a parent who is diabetic, there is a 50 percent chance you…
Maurice Madden says type 2 diabetes is more than a ‘touch’ of sugar
Type 2 diabetes is more than a “touch” of sugar. Health care educator Maurice Madden…
The driving force of diabetes; it’s a concern whether you’re thin or obese
We know obesity is a basic risk factor for diabetes. If we can control our…
La Rabida’s Dr. Anita Swamy on dad, rearing healthy children
Anita Swamy, M.D. Pediatric Endocrinologist Medical Director, The Chicago Children’s Diabetes Center at La Rabida…
Sherri Shepherd visits Atlanta to promote ‘Plan D’ to help others fight diabetes
Sherri Shepherd will be in Atlanta today to speak and sign copies of her book, Plan…
Paula Deen Has Diabetes, But Why Should Blacks Worry?
Paula Deen is best known for her delicious yet deadly Southern cooking. The celebrity…
Dangerous Curves: The Epidemic of Obese Black Women and How Walgreens Is Making a Difference
“Three out of four Black women are overweight.”