Diabetes is one of the most prevalent diseases in the United States. Millions of Americans are making an effort every day to properly manage their diabetes. It is important to note that there are two different types of diabetes – Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes. In short, Type 1 diabetics is often diagnosed…
Arizona has one of the highest rates of influenza cases right now. Influenza (which is also called the “flu”) is a contagious respiratory illness. The flu is highly contagious and could be potentially fatal if symptoms worsen significantly or if a medically fragile individual contracts influenza. The best way to prevent influenza is to get…
Tobacco kills around 6 million people each year. More than 5 million of those deaths are the result of direct tobacco use while more than 600,000 are the result of non-smokers being exposed to second-hand smoke.
SculpSure is ideal for people with trouble spots, particularly those that seem resistant to diet and exercise. Thermal spread creates treatment areas slightly larger than applicator size and also helps blend treatment to adjacent areas.
One would think that, when it comes to influenza and general cold symptoms such as congestion and coughing, that it would be incredibly prevalent in cold and wet climates. While there is influenza everywhere, the state with the highest incidence of influenza isn’t somewhere on the East Coast or in the Pacific Northwest.
Intermittent fasting is to allow your body to go for prolonged periods of time without food (never over 24 hours). Here are 3 ways to do this: Choose a meal and don’t eat until that meal the next day (once a week) Don’t eat for 16 hours and eat the next 8 hours (twice a…
Did you know physical activity reduces the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke, diabetes, hypertension, various types of cancer including colon cancer and breast cancer, as well as depression. Physical activity is also fundamental to energy balance and weight control.
If you are a parent, you have probably experienced your child fighting sleep. Whether it is a toddler that no longer wants to take naps or an elementary student that wants to stay up “just a little longer” – at one point or another most children will fight sleep. And, when children, or even pre-teens…
Sleep plays a vital role in good health and well-being throughout your life. Getting enough quality sleep at the right times can help protect your mental health, physical health, quality of life, and safety. The way you feel while you’re awake depends in part on what happens while you’re sleeping.
Voluntary unpaid donors account for 100% of blood supplies in 62 countries. Adequate supply of safe blood can only be assured through regular, voluntary, unpaid donations.
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the nasal cavities around the nasal passages and it has become very common lately. It can be triggered by a common cold or even allergies. Some of the symptoms are pressure in the face, headache, nasal blockage, fever or even tooth pain. Make sure to wash your hands, be aware…
Did you know infant formula does not contain the antibodies found in breast milk. The long-term benefits of breastfeeding for mothers and children cannot be replicated with infant formula.
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