The powerful impact of weight loss on diabetes management
Managing diabetes can be challenging, but one of the most effective strategies is achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.
Weight loss can significantly improve blood...
The best diets for managing high blood pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and stroke if not managed...
Recognizing stroke symptoms in older people: what to watch for
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting the oxygen and...
How caffeine affects blood pressure: What you need to know
Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and many soft drinks and energy drinks. It's a regular part of many people's...
Her aorta tore while in Ireland. She turned her drama into a cabaret act.
When Shana Pennington-Baird signed up for a summer conference in Ireland to enrich her voice acting career, she was excited to tack on some...
Common causes of vision loss you need to know
Vision loss can significantly impact daily life, affecting everything from reading and driving to recognizing faces and navigating environments.
While some causes of vision impairment...
Common causes and prevention of pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. These air sacs may fill with fluid or pus, causing...
Choosing the right fruits for managing type 2 diabetes
If you have type 2 diabetes, it's crucial to pay attention to your diet, especially the types of fruits you consume. Fruits are packed...
Vitamin D plays a big role in preventing diabetes-related nerve pain
In a groundbreaking study, a group of scientists discovered that people with diabetes who lack enough vitamin D may be more likely to suffer...
What you need to know about drug-induced liver and kidney toxicity
Medications are designed to help us heal, but sometimes they come with hidden risks, one of the most serious being damage to our liver...