Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Unfortunately, many Americans with type 1 and type 2 diabetes have been forced to put their health at risk due to the rising medication costs. The high price of drugs have become a strain on many Americans and can represent a sizeable monthly expense. In some cases, the cost to […]
The number of Americans living with type 2 diabetes continues to grow each year. Although diabetes has genetic links in family members, it is also caused by unhealthy lifestyle habits. Yet in recent news, diabetics find a little levity with a new drug approved by the FDA called dapagliflozin (Farxiga). […]
If you want to live a long and healthy life, you need to be like other modern men of today and pay close attention to your physical and mental health. To do so, you must be aware of the many health risks men face, particularly as they age. Rather than […]
The human thyroid gland weighs 1.5 ounces and secrets about a teaspoon of thyroid hormone over the course of a year. Yet, the health of the human body is completely dependent on two thyroid hormones, without which the metabolism of every cell in the body would come to a grinding halt. A study of randomly chosen Nebraska Fair goers who underwent blood […]
Most life insurance policies will require you to have some sort of medical exam before applying. The stricter life insurance policies may disqualify you if you have certain life-threatening conditions. Other life insurance policies are considered to be “guaranteed” and will approve nearly all of their applicants. One common condition […]
As you likely already know, diabetes has grown into a worldwide epidemic. This problem will follow you for the rest of your life. Nevertheless, you must remember that it is possible to live a good life, despite being diagnosed with diabetes. As long as you take the appropriate diabetes medications […]
Research shows that diabetes raises your risk for cardiovascular complications like heart disease and stroke. In fact, if you have diabetes, you are one and a half times more likely to suffer a stroke than those who don't. A stroke is an event that stops blood flow to an area of […]
As a teacher, you are responsible for the children in your care as well as their academic and social growth. Teachers work hard to meet the academic needs for their students with lesson plans, activity plans and working to conquer classroom management, but there are a few things that can't […]