During this week’s episode of The Biggest Loser, season three winner of American Idol, Ruben Studdard, found out that he has type 2 diabetes. Ruben’s insulin level, average blood sugar and instantaneous blood sugar levels were all high. After hearing the news, Ruben told his coach, “I am afraid. I have seen a lot of lives cut short […]
“We can and will beat this disease.” That was U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s sentiment during her announcement Friday that she was diagnosed with breast…
In 2008 the U.S. House of Representatives proclaimed July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, honoring the late writer who took on the issue in her work, including a children’s book, “Sometimes Mommy Gets Angry,” a play, “Even With Madness,” and a novel, “72 Hour Hold.” http://www.blackamericaweb.com/life-style/health-and-wellness/matters-mind
