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Diabetes, often likened to an unanticipated ride at the fair, can be a daunting diagnosis. However, with the right information and tools, living with diabetes can be manageable and even empowering. In this guide, we aim to provide comprehensive insights and support for individuals navigating their...
In the dance of health and wellness, understanding diabetes plays a pivotal role. With millions affected around the world, knowledge about its types, risks, and management isn’t just wise—it’s often a matter of life or death. In this guide, we help unravel diabetes. Understanding Different Types:...
When looking for a primary care doctor for yourself or a loved one, it’s important to choose someone you can trust. A primary care doctor can: Help you stay healthy by recommending preventive services, like screening tests and vaccines (shots) Treat many health problems — including physical and...
Visits to the doctor can be stressful, especially when someone is dealing with a chronic (long-term) health condition or a serious illness. Use these tips to help someone you care about before, during, and after a doctor’s visit. Before the visit To help your loved one prepare for their doctor’s...
Nearly half of all American adults have high blood pressure (hypertension), and many don’t even know it. What you don’t know about hypertension could hurt you. Uncontrolled high blood pressure raises the risk for heart disease and stroke, which are leading causes of death in the United...
April is National Minority Health Month (NMHM). NMHM is a time to raise awareness about the health disparities that racial and ethnic minorities face. Specifically, NMHM is aimed at highlighting the importance of improving the health of minority groups by encouraging action. Theme The 2023 theme...
Today, we are bringing you even more information that is going to help all of us live healthier lives. To start, Dr. Bob I talking all about blood pressure. What do those numbers mean and how can you manage your blood pressure. After Dr. Bob shares this important information, Cozell will cover the...
Has life been getting in your way of you getting your routine colorectal cancer screening? Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in the US, but it is entirely preventable if you complete your routine screening. This short clip is relatable. We all get busy, and...
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Over 60% of those deaths can be prevented with regular screenings, according to recent statistics. Are you up to date? What is a screening? The goal of a screening is to detect...
Today, we are bringing you even more information that is going to help all of us live healthier lives. To start, Ursula is going to discuss the benefits of building flexibility, and she is going to share six stretches that help you do so. Shelby covers our cooking segment, presenting...
Ever get prescribed medication by an urgent care or by your doctor, and wonder why you have to take it for so long even if you start feeling better before you finish it? Well, just because you feel better does not mean that your sickness is gone. Using medications correctly at the right time and...
February 15 marks International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD). On this day, the global cancer community recognizes ICCD in a collaborative campaign to raise awareness about childhood cancer. In addition, the campaign encourages all to express support for children with cancer, survivors of childhood...