These Black Women Launched Their Own Digital Platform To Help Curb The Diabetes Epidemic

Diabetes Digital Co-Founders, Registered Dietitians, and Diabetes Educators Wendy Lopez (left) and Jessica Jones (right). By Jasmine Browley ·Updated April 24, 2024

Per the Office of Minority Health, in 2018, African American adults were 60 percent more likely than non-Hispanic white adults to be diagnosed with diabetes by a physician.Data also suggests that racism and lack of access to quality care is exacerbating the diabetes epidemic, pushing diabetes patients to a higher likelihood to

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