Sheryl Huggins Salomon

Viola Davis is an award-winning actress and producer, but she's also someone living with prediabetes. At the …

Tirzepatide can help lower A1C and support weight loss. But it's not right for everyone. Here's what you shou…

Many doctors use body mass index (BMI) to screen for health conditions. But for certain groups, including Bla…

Formerly a self-proclaimed sugar addict, one woman shares how she kicked the habit and helped lower her A1C, …

Are prediabetes diagnoses useless? An article argues yes, because most cases don't turn into type 2 diabetes,…

Many diabetics depend on insulin. But the price of insulin for type 1 diabetics has doubled in recent years, …

Numerous complications are associated with diabetes mellitus. They include: Diabetic neuropathy Nerve damage …

Tirzepatide is a first-in-its-drug-class medication for type 2 diabetes. Here's how the GLP-1 and GIP recepto…

Insulin resistance, the hallmark of type 2 diabetes, is also linked to Alzheimer's. In this article, read up …

A growing number of exercise professionals are using trauma-informed fitness techniques to address psychologi…

Medically reviewed by Kelly Kennedy, RD When I was a child, I had an addiction to sweets so extreme that I wo…

Black people are more likely to develop fibroids than other people with uteruses. Learn what ob-gyns think ab…

Polyneuropathy involves damage to the peripheral nerves (those outside the brain and spinal cord) and is the …

My love affair with sugar was deep, unruly and destructive... Five years since my prediabetes diagnosis, I st…

Equity in access to spaces and services for physical activity isn't paid as much attention as equity in acces…

In March 2018, PLoS One retracted an article on the gut microbiome, citing, among other issues, discrepancies…

Black women die from breast cancer at higher rates than white women. Learn about racial disparities in breast…

Racism contributes to higher rates of high blood pressure in Black Americans. Learn more about the racial dis…

Regardless of type, genetics alone don't cause diabetes mellitus, but certain types, like type 2 diabetes and…

Could your vitamin D levels affect your risk of diabetes? A study in PLoS One suggests that may be so. Learn …

I'm shocked at how little coverage - and public notice - the roll-out of two advancements in the fight agains…

Longtime HIV researcher and activist Gregorio Millett, M.P.H., formerly with the Centers for Disease Control …

The father of Jordan Davis, the unarmed 17-year-old who was gunned down by Michael Dunn in 2012 during a disp…

...according to election protection experts who spoke with EBONY.com, you are more likely to encounter other …