James Doucet-Battle is assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of Sweetness in the Blood: Race, Risk, and Type 2 Diabetes.
Decades of data cannot be ignored: African American adults are far more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than white adults. But has science gone so far in racializing diabetes as to undermine the search for solutions? In a rousing indictment of the idea ...[SEE MORE]