November 14 is World Diabetes Day — the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes mellitus. Every year on this day, there’s a new focus on different factors that influence the risk of diabetes and its complications, and this year’s focus is “Women and diabetes – our right to a healthy future.” Although nearly 100 […]

According to reports, Rob began eating excessively due to the stress of his relationship with Chyna.

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Tired of feeling the pain and heaviness that comes from being bloated? Dr. Robynne Chutkan, founder of The Digestive Center for Women and author of The Bloat Cure: 101 Natural Solutions for Real and Lasting Relief, joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to break down the most common culprits of bloating. “There are a lot of things that we […]

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The sedentary habit has been linked to several health ailments, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Ivan Hernandez, doctor of physical therapy and fitness enthusiast, joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to discuss "Sitting Disease," who is being impacted by it, and how a sedentary lifestyle may be shaving years off your life.

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The primary causes for the high rate of diabetes in the African-American community revolves around poor diet and lack of physical activity. With the proper treatment and care, diabetes can be prevented and/or controlled.

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The number of people living with diabetes has quadrupled over the past three decades, according to the World Health Organization's first Global Diabetes report.

In light of the passing of the legendary Phife Dog, founding member of A Tribe Called Quest, Headkrack points out one very significant thing we should take away from his untimely passing. Check out the player above to hear explain more in this exclusive video edition of the Hip-Hop Spot. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” sailthru_list=”Rickey Smiley Subscribers”] Click on the audio player below […]

Dr. Collier hangs out with The Rickey Smiley Morning Show raps about losing weight in 2016. He answers listener’s questions and eases their health concerns- but first, he…

Ain't no drama like Kardashian drama, 'cus Kardashian drama don't stop. But this time (surprisingly), it isn't all about the ladies.

Rob Kardashian is clearly going through some troubled times and is reaching out for help. According to reports, Rob’s diabetes diagnosis did not scare him healthy and his family is worried that if he doesn’t radically change his ways he could die. Last month, the Kardashian brother was rushed to the hospital after almost triggering a […]

Last night, Rob Kardashian was diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis after he was rushed to the hospital on Sunday.