November is the perfect time to become more aware of this chronic condition called diabetes. This month marks the convergence of several important observances in the world of healthcare: American Diabetes Month, National Diabetes Education Week (November 5-11), Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, and World Diabetes Day (November 14).
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Did you know that having diabetes increasing your risk of having a heart attack or stroke significantly? Learn how you can protect yourself and keep your heart healthy and happy.
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Did you know that what you eat can have a big impact on how you think and feel? Just as we need good food to keep our bodies strong, our brains also need the right nutrients to stay healthy. Healthy foods are like superheroes for our brains.
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The good news is that whether you have a family history or genetic predisposition to breast cancer or not, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk and protect your health.
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Maintaining good dental hygiene is not just about a beautiful smile; it’s crucial for your health. October is Dental Hygiene Month. As a dental hygienist and registered dietitian, I thought this month would be the perfect time to examine the strong link between oral health and overall well-being.
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A gluten-free diet is the only known effective treatment for celiac disease. It is essential for managing symptoms and preventing long-term complications. Here’s why adhering to a gluten-free diet is vital.
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Aging is a natural part of life. We can’t stop the clock, and we definitely can’t reverse it, but we can certainly influence how we age. The key to aging gracefully lies in taking care of our bodies, both inside and out. Here are a few tips to guide you on a journey towards optimal health with the goal of aging gracefully and maintaining a vibrant, fulfilling life.
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Although experts estimate about two million people in the US have celiac disease, many have not been diagnosed. It is thought that about one percent of the world’s population have celiac disease.
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