Tag Archives: diabetes
Reverend Run Pushes for Diabetes Awareness
The Hip-Hop legend continues to bring focus to this deadly disease that greatly affects the black community
Should more celebrities be involved in health awareness like Reverend Run?
By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton
Larry Holmes Hospitalized for High Blood Sugar
Former Heavyweight Champion boxer was hospitalized and released after 2 days
When will we learn to take care of ourselves better?
By Cedric 'Big Ced' Thornton
Eye Sore: Three Quick Tips to Avoid Behind-the-Desk Strain
Three tips to ensure good eye health beyond the office
Entrepreneur and optician Utenzi Miller-Johnson offers these steps to improve and maintain your eyesight.
By Janell Hazelwood
Are Black Men More Susceptible to Kidney Disease?
An exploration into the high number of kidney-related incidents in the African American community
Nick Cannon’s recent kidney failure scare raises awareness about the high number of kidney disease…
By Shydel James
No More Excuses: Managing the Health Crisis
In the battle against obesity and diabetes, Dr. Reed Tuckson says we can win. He’s attacking from all sides
Dr. Reed Tuckson is passionate about diabetes for two reasons: the debilitating physical and financial…
By Sonia Alleyne
Sugar Ray Leonard Talks ‘Real Steel’ Boxing Gig & Branding After Retirement
The boxing great gets his second wind as a hybrid entrepreneur training Hugh Jackman for latest role
Hugh Jackman’s Real Steel knocked out the competition at the box office but real-life boxer…
By Mia N. Hall
Preview Our World: Musician & Activist Wyclef Jean
Also: Dr. Bill Releford, "The Barbershop Doctor," helps Black men fight diabetes and hypertension
This week on Our World with Black Enterprise, host Marc Lamont Hill sits down with…
By BlackEnterprise.com
WATCH: Brand New You – How to Eat Healthy Naturally
What to eat, what to avoid, and when you can simply indulge
What to eat, what to avoid, and when you can simply indulge
By Elayne Fluker
WATCH: A Brand New You – Living (and Eating) Well with Diabetes
Karen Taylor Bass talks with author and dietician Constance Brown-Riggs about how to be smart and stay healthy
Karen Taylor Bass talks with author and dietician Constance Brown-Riggs about how to be smart…
By Elayne Fluker
Fighting Diabetes One Cut at a Time
Dr. Bill Releford leads a barbershop-based effort to screen Black men for the potentially deadly disease
Dr. Bill Releford's community outreach is saving lives
Many black men will go years before scheduling…
