Divabetic Podcasts

Author: Max Szadek

Divabetic (Divabetic.org) is a vibrant national nonprofit dedicated to health and wellness for those living with or affected by diabetes. Led by the exuberant Max "Mr. Divabetic" Szadek, our podcast series energizes and empowers listeners to embrace a healthier lifestyleall with a touch of style, a feather boa, and lots of smiles! Founded in 2005, Divabetic was inspired by music legend Luther Vandross, whose personal battle with diabetes ignited our mission. We proudly bridge the gap between patients and healthcare providers, translating complicated medical language into accessible knowledge while boosting confidence and hope. Recognized by leaders like President Obama and Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Divabetic champions our "Glam More, Fear Less" philosophy, encouraging women to become wellness ambassadors in their families and communities. Join us on the journey to glamorize good health! Visit Divabetic online: www.divabetic.org.
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Max Szadek Talks About Stroke, Diabetes and Divabetic on WDAS FM
Saturday, 11 January, 2025

It is a privilege for Max Szadek to be featured in the NAACP Image Awards-nominated documentary Luther: Never Too Much, where he shares his story of discovering Luther Vandross after experiencing a stroke due to mismanaged type 2 diabetes. He hopes to inspire others to take proactive steps to avoid a similar health crisis through advocacy. Remember, if you notice any signs of a stroke, don't hesitate to seek help right away – swift action can greatly impact your recovery. Let's look out for each other! It's essential to seek help, connect with a caring community, and share your journey. Philadelphia's beloved WDAS-FM Radio personality, Patty Jackson, is a true inspiration! After surviving a stroke, she continues to bring joy to her audience behind the microphone and camera. SAVE THE DATE: Divabetic Holiday Outreach Program at Alumni Hall at Thomas Jefferson University Hosptial,1020 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, on Saturday, November 8, 2025, 11 AM - 1:30 PM. Enjoy a Glam More, Fear Less Fashion Show, Cooking Demonstration, Guest Speakers, Chair Yoga Exercises, and Community Support. Free Admission. Through the Divabetic (Divabetic.Org) programs, podcasts, and videos, We've spread awareness and positivity to hundreds of thousands of men and women.