Through 25 seasons, 4,561 episodes.

I believe the Oprah Winfrey show

was one of the greatest classrooms in the world.

I really never thought of it that way.

The aha moments, the breakthroughs, the connections, the occasional ugly cry.

I'm missing so terribly, I'm missing every single minute.

The LOLs. The L-O-L's, the moments that matter, the eye-opening life lessons.

Never allow them to take you somewhere else. I'm bringing them back. It's time to open the vault. I personally

chosen these classic episodes to share with you again. Every single person you

ever will meet shares that common desire.

They want to know, do you see me?

Do you hear me?

Does what I say mean anything to you?

You are listening to the Oprah Winfrey show, The Podcast.

Today is an emergency wake-up call for all of us, diabetes is a ticking time bomb.

It's a silent killer. It's annihilating the African-American community, literally,

killing almost 100 of us every single day in the African American community.

And that number may not be a lot unless it's your mother, your friend, someone in your family or yourself.

So I'm telling you people are dropping like flies and it's time to get out of denial.

So I asked America's doctor. Dr Dr Oz to be here because as a heart surgeon you

see every day the deadly effects of diabetes. It really is the fastest growing disease in history.

I'm really so staggered by these numbers.

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