Type 2 diabetes may not be permanently cured, but medical experts say remission is possible through weight loss, lifestyle changes, and careful blood sugar management, especially for those diagnosed more recently.
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Posted inFinance
From Piggy Banks to Paydays: Teaching Kids Smart Money Habits Early
Financial experts Ebony Beckford and Sharita Humphrey recommend starting to teach children about money early, starting as young as two years old, to help them develop healthy financial habits and become their own financial safety net.
Posted inWomen’s History Month
Sisters of the Pen: A Look at the Women Who Broke Barriers
Carole Simpson, Dorothy Pearl Butler Gilliam, Belva Davis, and Melba Tolliver are all pioneers in the field of journalism, having broken barriers and made significant contributions to the industry.
Posted inOpinion
With Black trauma on the rise, more self-care needed
Experts are emphasizing the importance of taking care of mental health as the next four years are expected to bring significant changes and increased stress for Black Americans, highlighting the need for self-care and therapy to address anxiety and depression.