By: Robin Smith
“What in the world is ‘pre-diabetes?”A few days ago, the doctor reported that my husband is at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
The news hits me hard. I’ve spent most of my life struggling with type 1 diabetes. And while I think I’ve gotten reasonably good at it, I don’t want my husband to have to deal with these kinds of challenges. I worry that he won’t take care of himself and that it will cause other health complications. Read More
By: Roy Collins @roycHealth
June is Men’s Heath Month! Understandably, this may have come as a surprise to us all. Men’s health often takes a backseat to other concerns, and June is much more synonymous with the arrival of summer and the conclusion of school.
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By: Riccardo Braglia
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting is the place and time to present new advances in technology and science in the cancer therapeutical area.
In Chicago this year, from the May 30th through June 2nd, more than 30,000 healthcare professionals and industry representatives met to discuss and present new updates in the fight against cancer. Read More
By: Roy Collins @roycHealth
Benefits of Stretching
The weather is finally great, and you’re running out of excuses so it’s time to exercise. Hopefully your outfit is acceptable and your favorite playlist is rockin’, so it’s time to jump in. But what first? Read More
By: Zippora Karz @SugarlessPlum
Photo Credit: Mark Harmel
My first response when the doctor told me I had diabetes was complete and utter denial. She had to be wrong. It had to be a lab error. I was convinced that when I got some rest my blood sugar levels would go back to normal. This was actually the third phase of my denial- that something could possibly be wrong with me. Let me explain.
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