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Episode 28: The Rising Risk: Young Black Women and Type 2 Diabetes

Episode 28: The Rising Risk: Young Black Women and Type 2 Diabetes

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 In this episode of Destroying Diabetes, Dr. Keith Hersey sits down with Dr. Rachel Goode from the UNC School of Social Work to discuss the growing risk of type 2 diabetes among young Black women. Dr. Goode shares insights from her research, highlighting the role of social determinants of health, systemic inequities, and the importance of community-based interventions in addressing the health disparities that contribute to higher diabetes rates in this group. Dr. Goode also offers valuable advice on the importance of culturally relevant health education and support systems that can empower young Black women to take control of their health and reduce their risk of chronic diseases like diabetes. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about the intersection of social work, public health, and diabetes prevention. Key Topics Discussed:
  • The impact of social determinants of health on the risk of type 2 diabetes
  • The intersection of systemic inequities and chronic diseases like diabetes
  • How community-based interventions can reduce diabetes risk
  • The role of mental health and stress in diabetes management
  • Empowering young Black women through education and support
Links & Resources Mentioned:
  • The HONOR Study: If you're an African American adult living in the Charlotte, NC metro area, consider participating in the HONOR study. The study, based in Kannapolis, NC, is focused on advancing health equity and improving outcomes in the African American community. For more details and to sign up, visit www.uncnri.org/HONOR.
  • 10-Day Blood Sugar Reset: Ready to take control of your blood sugar? Join Dr. Keith's 10-Day Blood Sugar Reset to reset your metabolism and improve your blood glucose levels with simple, effective strategies. Sign up today at www.masteryourglp.com/reset.
  • Hire Dr. Keith to Speak: If you're looking for a dynamic speaker for your group, event, or organization, Dr. Keith is available to deliver impactful talks on diabetes management, chronic disease prevention, and more. Learn how to hire him at www.drkeithspeaking.com.
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