

Type 1 diabetes versus Type 2 diabetes: Know the differences.
Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 diabetes is believed to be the result of an autoimmune reaction (the body attacks itself by mistake). This...


September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month
Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month has arrived! The following information is found on the website, https://www.cancer.gov/types/thyroid/patie...


Prediabetes
Prediabetes refers to glucose levels that are elevated, but not to the degree of diabetes. The normal fasting glucose level is below...

Introduction to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Having recently tapped into this value resource to help a friend navigate this specialized health care, I would like to make others aware...


What is the #75hard challenge?
The #75hard challenge was created by Andy Frisella, and consists of 5 daily tasks that must be done for a period of 75 days. Although the...


Lifestyle changes: The critical difference in chronic disease management
Simple lifestyle changes have a major impact on the successful management of many chronic diseases. Small daily changes in diet and...


Divoti Medical Jewelry and Accessories (guest blog)
From medical ID bracelets and alert necklaces, to tags, charms and much more, Divoti offers a large variety of medical jewelry and...


February: Heart Health Awareness Month
A heart attack is a potentially life threatening emergency. Know the signs/symptoms of a heart attack as well as lifestyle changes you...


Cheers to 2023: New Years Resolutions
Cheers to 2023 and all the wonderful opportunities it will bring forth! If you're like me, you're already making a infamous list of new...


Healthy eating tips for the holidays (CDC)
Welcome to the holiday season, complete with family, friends, and.....temptations galore. Check out this timely article, from the Centers...