Over the next two weeks, St. Vincent Hospital is offering free health screenings at block parties across central Indiana. The hospital will hold Neighborhood Block Parties at five locations in Indianapolis, Castleton, Noblesville, Plainfield and Avon starting next Monday. Adults will have a chance to receive no-cost health screenings and tour new hospital locations. There […]
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 […]
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.
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.
Dr. Jennifer Caudle explained on NewsOne Now that many African-Americans don't realize how important sleep is and many of us take it for granted. According to Caudle, the average American should get seven to eight hours of sleep a night. Unfortunately, the majority of the American populace does not reach this mark.
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 […]
Wednesday morning, Hip-Hop lost an icon. Malik Taylor AKA Phife Dawg the founder of A Tribe Called Quest passed away, leaving the music world in shock and awe. While the cause of his death has yet to be revealed, the lyricist had a longtime battle with Type 1 diabetes and even underwent a kidney transplant in 2008. Last […]
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…
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.
Rob Kardashian may have just gotten the wake up call he needs.
Congresswoman Marcia Fudge delivers this week’s CBC Message To America focusing on the plight of children in this country. Fudge explained to viewers that parents, teachers, students and community activists tell her the same thing -- “children across this country need our help.”
