Bisphenol A (BPA) is considered as xenoestrogen, a crucial component utilized for the
manufacturing of plastic products. It has a potential to disrupt the endocrine system and …

Background Disparities in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk, care, and complications impact Black
Americans more than that of their White counterparts. This study aims to examine the …

Objective: Due to the disproportionately high rates of obesity within the US Hispanic
community, there is a critical need to address this health disparity issue. The aim of this …

Medication nonadherence is a multifactorial phenomenon that adversely impacts the health
of individuals living with diabetes. Prior research has shown that medication nonadherence …

Abstract Middle-class African Americans are generally ignored in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
prevention efforts, because of presumed protective factors. However, middle-class African …

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease affecting over six percent of the world's population. Its
complications include kidney and cardiovascular disease, and myocardial infarction. In the …

The US healthcare costs account for 17.7 percent of the US national economy, eighty-six
percent of which is related to chronic diseases, including type-2 diabetes. Diabetes …

Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of death among African American women ages 20-44
years, and African American female college students are at high risk. Research shows that …

Diabetes is classified as type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, or other
causes of diabetes, including monogenic diabetes syndromes, drug-induced diabetes, and …

Medication nonadherence for individuals with chronic conditions is a widespread challenge.
Nonadherence to prescription drugs is believed to cause preventable mortality and …