Coca-Colas Impact in Mexico: Examining Chamula’s Struggles
Chamula, Mexico faces a severe health crisis with residents consuming over half a gallon of Coca-Cola daily, resulting in 40% adult obesity and 35% diabetes...
Dustin Brown’s Weight Loss and Health Transformation
Dustin Brown lost 285 pounds after promising his dying father he'd get healthy. He shares his journey on TikTok @losetogain3 with 417k followers....
Doctor Dre Loses Leg to Diabetes, GoFundMe Launched
Yo! MTV Raps co-host Doctor Dre has undergone leg amputation due to Type II diabetes. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support his recovery...
“Yo MTV Raps” Co-Host Doctor Dre Loses Leg to Diabetes
Doctor Dre, co-host of groundbreaking hip-hop show 'Yo! MTV Raps', loses leg to diabetes complications. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support his recovery....
Dr. Ian Smith Educates Rickey Smiley about Sugar Addiction
Dr. Ian Smith educates Rickey Smiley about sugar addiction and diabetes prevention on his morning show. The doctor promotes his new book while sharing surprising...
Lifestyle Intervention Lowers A1C in African Americans
Study shows intensive lifestyle intervention significantly lowered A1C levels in low-income African Americans with type 2 diabetes after six months....
Doug Banks, R&B Icon, Dies from Diabetes Complications at 63
Radio icon Doug Banks died at 63 from diabetes complications. The disease disproportionately affects the Black community through poor diet and lifestyle factors....
Industry Vet Doug Banks Dies
Veteran radio personality and syndicated host Doug Banks has died after battling diabetes for many years. The beloved Chicago radio legend worked at stations like...
WHO Calls for Global Action to Combat Rising Diabetes Rates
WHO reports diabetes cases quadrupled since 1980, affecting 422 million adults globally. World Health Day 2016 focuses on urgent action needed for prevention and treatment....
RIP Malik “Phife Dawg” Taylor, ATCQ Co-Founder
A Tribe Called Quest co-founder Malik "Phife Dawg" Taylor has died at age 45 after battling diabetes and kidney issues. The legendary rapper formed the...
Obesity Rates Higher in South and Midwest
New report reveals Arkansas leads nation with 35.9% adult obesity rate, while Southern and Midwest states dominate top obesity rankings across America....