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1 in 8 Americans Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes: Poll
We recently came across an article from HealthDay that we thought you’d like to be aware of. Please take a few moments to check it out and then learn more by ordering one or both of these informative courses from … Continue reading
It’s MS Awareness Week!
Today marks the first day of MS Awareness Week 2013. From March 11-17, people all over the nation will come together to share, educate and build awareness about Multiple Sclerosis (MS). What It Is MS is a chronic, often disabling … Continue reading
March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month
Did you know approximately… ● 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury in the U.S. each year? ● 5 million Americans have long-term disabilities as a result? Be prepared to minimize or prevent complications and to promote the best … Continue reading
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
Cervical Health Awareness Month was designated to highlight issues related to cervical cancer, HPV disease and the importance of early detection. To learn more about recent advances and research in the prevention, detection and treatment of cervical cancer or HPV, … Continue reading
Asthma and allergy sufferers: Have a happy and healthy holiday season by following a few simple tips
To keep you up-to-date on current healthcare issues, we scour the web for the hottest, most newsworthy topics. We recently found the article below at catoosatimes.com and wanted to share it with you. You might think that by the time … Continue reading
Diabetes Patients Should Have More Voice in Treatment
As healthcare advocates, we wanted to share an article posted on WesternSchools.com regarding new guidelines meant to provide type 2 diabetes patients with truly individualized care. Please read the article below (compliments of HealthDay.com) and order one or more of … Continue reading
3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
MONDAY, Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) — Scientists have developed a new technique to produce 3-D images of breast tissue that they say are two to three times sharper than current hospital CT scans with a lower radiation dose than is … Continue reading
Celebrities & Breast Cancer
While browsing the Huffington Post’s Healthy Living blog, we came across an interesting post about celebrities who have faced a breast cancer diagnosis. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to share that post (below) with you, … Continue reading
Belly Fat Adds to Diabetes Risk in Obese Adults
TUESDAY, Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) — Obese adults with excess abdominal fat and insulin resistance are more likely to develop diabetes than obese adults without these characteristics, a new study suggests. The research was published in the Sept. 19 issue … Continue reading
ER Nurses
During a recent visit to an ER Nurses blog, we read several posts that focused on the men and women battling and saving lives in Emergency Rooms across the nation. Check out the blog post below (taken from http://ernursey.blogspopt.com) and … Continue reading
