Of all the homegrown, “cure-all” tonics that exist today, apple cider vinegar continues to be one of the most popular ones. But why? While the…
When you have type 2 diabetes, monitoring your carb intake is extremely important. But many people find that, while adapting, over time, to altering the…
According to the American Pregnancy Association, the amount of weight you should gain during pregnancy depends on your weight and BMI (body mass index) before…
“Take a Loved One To the Doctor Day” in the City of Medicine was a huge success yesterday. The goal–to raise awareness and bring to the forefront health issues affecting the African-American community. Over 200 participants attended seminars on fitness, healthy cooking tips and free health screenings. Check out TALOTDD photos .
Have a question for the doctor? Text it to 646464 (OHOHOH). Diet and exercise are just not enough to get some severely overweight people down…
Registration is open for the Living Healthy With Diabetes series that starts on June 26 at the Johnston County Public Health Department. This program assists persons with various chronic health conditions manage their conditions successfully. This free, six-week program helps participants learn the skills and tools to better manage chronic conditions so they can take […]
Registration is open for the Living Healthy With Diabetes series that starts on June 26 at the Johnston County Public Health Department. This program assists persons with various chronic health conditions manage their conditions successfully. This free, six-week program helps participants learn the skills and tools to better manage chronic conditions so they can take […]
No matter what your stage of diabetes – a long time history, newly diagnosed, “borderline” or just taking preventative measures due to a strong family history, the following nutrition tips can help you manage your blood sugar levels. Medications, whether oral or injected, will keep blood sugar close to the recommended normal range, but a […]
Crispy Oven “Fried” Chicken 2 cups coarse cornflake crumbs 1⁄2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning 1⁄2 – 1 teaspoon black pepper (to taste) 1 teaspoon paprika 5 skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1⁄2 cup buttermilk In a deep bowl, mix the crumbs, flour and all the seasonings. Stir to […]
New York comedian, Patrice O’Neal, 41, passed away today after a long battle with diabetes and suffering a stroke. Radio Talk show host Opie of…
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new diabetes pill from Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly for patients who can’t control their blood sugar with older medicines.According to The Center For Disease control diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in children and adolescents; about 151,000 people below the age of 20 […]
VIA: CNN.COM More than half of all Americans will have diabetes or prediabetes by the year 2020, at a cumulative cost of $3.35 trillion unless something drastically changes with U.S. health trends, according to a new analysis conducted by UnitedHealth Group’s Center for Health Reform and Modernization. Study investigators say diabetes and prediabetes will also account […]
