Donations Needed for Black History Month Diabetes Screening Event

Diabetes Screening Event for Black History Month

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     In cooperation with the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Diabetic Association, we are planning a Diabetic Screening event in Los Angeles at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall for Black History Month!

How Cares about Paula Deen?? I don’t.

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For the past several days, I examined my feelings about the Paula Deen’s announcement of her diabetic condition. I have come to the conclusion that I really don’t care if she is diabetic or not.

Treatment for Depression, Diabetes Increases Success

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Treatment Integration for Depression, Diabetes Increases Success for Both

 

Individuals treated for bothdepression and Type 2 diabetes have better medication compliance and experience significant improvements in depression and blood sugar levels compared to those receiving typical  treatments, according to a new study out of the University of Pennsylvania.

Asking the Right Questions When You Visit Your Doctor

I am glad Dr. Watkins is doing something on health.  He normally spends his time on political issues and other topics.  I would like to see more articles from him about health.

Mountain Dew Can Dissolve Mouse Carcasses

 

Pepsi Co., facing a lawsuit from a man who claims to have found a mouse in his Mountain Dew can, has an especially creative, if disgusting, defense: their soda would have dissolved a dead mousebefore the man could have found it

Heredity plays role in how easily we get heavy & thinner

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Heredity plays role in how easily we gain — and lose — weight

January 01, 2012|By Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel

For the many Americans genetically programmed to add pounds, the effort to lose weight can seem doomed from the get-go. Mix in other factors no one can change — age, race, birth order — and the struggle becomes even tougher.

EVOLUTIONS not resolutions!

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First Blog of the new year!

Believe me I got tipsy and lost my voice and some how made it home!

Back to reality…..

This should be the year of EVOLUTION and not resolutions.  Resolutions sound so final where as EVOLUTION gives people the sense of continuation.

Workers Want Employers to Help Them Stay Healthy

Workers Want Employers to Help Them Stay Healthy

People want their employers to help them get healthy, two new reports from Canada and the U.S. suggest.

New device tests tears instead of blood!

 

 

For diabetics, there is no comfortable way to accurately measure blood sugar that does not involve blood. Testing takes a little pinprick, but some people who should test many times a day don’t because of the pain.

Shawty Lo Hospitalized for Issue Related to Diabetes

Shawty Lo is on the mend at an Atlanta-area medical facility after being hospitalized yesterday following an apparent diabetic episode.

The Dangerous Effects Of Salt & Sugar

If you’re diabetic or hypertensive, the holiday feasts can wreak havoc with your blood sugar and your blood pressure.

But do you really know how much is too much?

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