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A medium to talk freely about diabetes and related health conditions for people of African descent. An open forum for individuals to share their stories living with health conditions and hear from experts working in the field who will provide practical advice, share resources and tools to educate. Listen in as the hosts create an honest dialogue with their listeners, offering support and empowering them to live the best life possible.
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About our podcast
It is designed as a round table discussion. Each week we are going to feature a one or two guest speakers. Discussions will focus on all things diabetes.
Dr. Viv will lead discussions on diverse topics related to diabetes management and prevention, providing the audience with practical tips to improve overall health and lessen the burden of the disease.
Meet the hosts
Dr. Vivian N. Ayuk, PharmD, CDCES
Dr. Gilbert Daniel, MD
Gwendoline Challenger-Daniel, PA
Chinonso Ukachukwu, MPH
Season
1
Episode 1: Hey Doc, We Have a Problem
Special Guests: Dr. Gilbert Daniel, MD and Gwendolyn Daniel-Challenger, PA
Episode 2: Come Walk in My Shoes: Living with Diabetes
Special Guest: Zena Copeland
Episode 3: Misconceptions about Diabetes
Special Guests: Dr. Gilbert Daniel, MD, Gwendolyn Daniel-Challenger, PA, and Dr. Kerr, MD, Endocrinologist
Episode 4: Diabetes and Food: Why, oh why do I need to see a Dietitian?
Special Guest: Cordialis Msora-Kasago, MA, RDN, DiplACLM
Episode 5: Diabetes Prevention Efforts: Prevention is the Best Medicine
Special Guest: Dr. Nkossi Dambitaabout
Season
2
Episode 3: Our Epidemic of Loneliness
Special Guests: Dr. Nkossi Dambita, MD, MPH, MS and Dr. Wanda J. Smith, MSW, LMSW Social Worker
Season