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Why Taking Leftovers Could Be Harmful To Your Health
There’s nothing particularly exciting about plastic containers, but they sure do come in handy when it’s time to store your food or pack your lunch for work in the morning, right? Well, it turns out...
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Is There A Link Between Diabetes & Alzheimer’s?
High blood sugar associated with prediabetes may increase the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. Researchers found that insulin resistance — higher-than-normal levels of blood sugar...
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Can You Feel It: Caring For Your Feet With Diabetic Nerve Damage
When you have diabetes, regular foot exams are an absolute must. In fact, foot-related problems are the most common reason why someone with diabetes is hospitalized. Furthermore, diabetics are more...
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Diabetes & Peripheral Artery Disease
When you have diabetes, one of the biggest worries you will have is keeping your feet and legs – the very two things you use to get around – healthy. African Americans with diabetes are much more...
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Coping With Low Vision
Here’s eye-opening news: Currently, 4.2 million Americans ages 40 and older are visually impaired. Of these, 3 million have low vision. By 2030, when the last baby boomers turn 65, the number of...
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8 Things Your Feet Need You To Do Everyday
Your feet already need to be taken care of, but when you have diabetes or pre-diabetes, your feet and skin need extra care and attention. Very small, repetitive injuries to the feet — like those caused...
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Cedric The Entertainer: Love, Laughs and Longevity
(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Comedian, actor and host Cedric the Entertainer got his start in the comedy game by doing stand up comedy. He was selling insurance and suggested by a friend to...
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Patti LaBelle’s New Attitude About Diabetes: “I Didn’t Have A Clue”
When award-winning singer, actress, Dancing With The Stars contestant and so much more, Patti LaBelle learned she had diabetes after passing out onstage nearly 20 years ago, the legendary singer said...
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ALERT: Diet Soda Linked To Diabetic Blindness Risk
(Photo credit: Getty Images) Diet soda is usually marketed as a healthier option than regular soda. There are ads and commercials that show lower calories, usually less sugar, blah, blah, blah, right?...
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Old School Lemon Pound Cake (Without The Pounds)
Pound cake can be so good. For many, it brings back memories of baking with their mother or grandmother and smells of lemon and vanilla in the air. But the “pound” in pound cake has been known to add...
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Healthy Fried Chicken Without Frying or Oil
Real Talk: isn’t fried chicken just wonderful?! Mmmm, mmm, mmm! The crunchy coating is what seals in the juices, giving this Southern standard its finger-licking flavor. Too bad it also absorbs so...
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A Dash Of Spice Can Help Manage Diabetes
Blueberries, pomegranates and dark leafy veggies like spinach and kale are commonly known as “super foods” with powerful antioxidants, but spices and herbs like cinnamon, oregano and rosemary are...
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5 People Most Likely To Become Dehydrated
While it can happen at any time, dehydration – not having enough fluid in your body – occurs more often when temperatures increase during the summer months. As much of the nation gets ready to enter...
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Men: Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes May Be Hurting Your Sex Life
Men who experience impotence may face twice the risk of undiagnosed type 2 diabetes compared to men without such sexual problems, a new study suggests. RELATED: Can Diabetes Cause Sexual Problems For...
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