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Photo Source: Doug Banks / Doug Banks Twitter  TBR– A memorial service for radio icon Doug Banks.  Friends and family members will gather on Saturday, April 16 at Sparkman Hillcrest Funeral Home & Memorial Park, 7405 West Northwest Highway in Dallas, TX 75225. It was on Monday when we reported that the industry veteran and […]

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The primary causes for the high rate of diabetes in the African-American community revolves around poor diet and lack of physical activity. With the proper treatment and care, diabetes can be prevented and/or controlled.

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The White House is pressuring Congress to pass a $1.9 billion bill to provide emergency funding for Zika.

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The cause of the longtime host's death has not been confirmed, although it is known Banks battled with diabetes and kidney problems for some time.

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We’ve just gotten word that syndicated radio show host Doug Banks has died after suffering for years with diabetes. Banks was admired by many of our Radio One family throughout the country. There has been no word yet on services, but our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. He truly will be missed.