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Life with diabetes: What happens as we age? Blog Posts
If you have diabetes, you might encounter the effects of complications as you move into the latter part of your life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 50 percent of adults ...
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Consider T.I.M.E. when dealing with sepsis Blog Posts
More than 40% of adults are unfamiliar with the dangers of sepsis, which occurs as a result of infection. Use this tool to recognize the signs and symptoms, and get immediate care.
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Woman heals using hyperbaric oxygen therapy Blog Posts
After Grace Andersen was diagnosed with leukemia and underwent a transplant, she developed bladder inflammation caused by a bacterial infection. When medications didn't work, she tried hyperbaric oxyg...
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Thinking about weight-loss surgery? 4 things to consider Blog Posts
Weight-loss surgery can help you shed pounds and lower your risk of medical problems brought on by obesity. Here's what you need to know about this procedure.
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Want to ease chronic inflammation? Start with your grocery list Blog Posts
Chronic inflammation can lead to a multitude of health conditions. Learn how the choices you make at the grocery store can reduce inflammation and improve your health.
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PAD: The other arterial disease Blog Posts
Peripheral arteries carry oxygenated blood to the arms, legs and brain. Just like coronary arteries, they can become diseased. Learn about the symptoms and treatments for peripheral artery disease.
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Care team helps Ron Klancher’s heart find a steady beat Blog Posts
Ron Klancher’s heart has served him well over the years. It’s guided him as an athlete, husband, father, teacher and coach, and has powered him through 46 years of running a landscape/conc...
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Eating for your heart: The Mediterranean diet Blog Posts
Ready to switch to a more heart-healthy diet? Here's how to get started with the Mediterranean diet.
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Binge drinking and your body Blog Posts
While there are some benefits of moderate alcohol use, there are no health benefits for heavy or binge drinking. Here's how it affects your body, including your brain, immune system and liver.
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Strategies for safe, successful summer race performance Blog Posts
Summer races are back and in full swing. If one is on your calendar, be sure to take necessary precautions to properly train and prepare your body for the demands of a race.