Managing your blood sugar levels when you have diabetes is essential to a long, healthy life. Learn why A1C testing is important and what factors can influence your test results.
May 1st, 2022
Managing your blood sugar levels when you have diabetes is essential to a long, healthy life. Learn why A1C testing is important and what factors can influence your test results.
If your child or adolescent has ADHD, normal parenting challenges can become serious struggles. Treatment can help, which is why recognizing the signs of ADHD is important. Keep reading to learn more.
Your thyroid gland is an important part of your endocrine system which produces hormones your body needs for many functions. But hyperthyroidism can cause severe changes in your body that need treatment. Read on to find out more.
If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or emotional concerns, you know how difficult they can make your everyday life. The good news is that talk therapy can help improve your quality of life. Here’s how it works.
You know stress affects your body in many different ways. If you’re worried about diabetes, you may wonder how stress affects this serious condition. Take a moment to learn what you need to know about the link between stress and diabetes!
Asthma and poor sleep go hand in hand — asthma makes it hard to get rest, and lack of rest exacerbates asthma — but why? Find out what’s behind this mutual relationship and how to break the cycle.
Are you concerned about your risk of developing high blood pressure? In this post, we consider five risk factors you can control to lower your chance of having chronic high blood pressure.
Millions of people deal with weight problems, and for a wide variety of reasons, but stress often plays a role in gaining weight that we don’t always realize. Take a few moments to explore the ways stress affects your weight.
Everyone feels tired from time to time, because of poor sleep, heavy exertion, or in response to illness. Chronic fatigue syndrome goes beyond this, making exhaustion an everyday condition that interferes with virtually every aspect of your life.
Allergy shots are the only treatment that changes the way your immune system works to provide lasting relief from allergies. If you struggle with allergy symptoms, learn more about immunotherapy here.
Are you struggling to sleep because of asthma? Our expert discusses why that might be and the treatments available to help you breathe easier throughout the night.
Infant and childhood fevers can be alarming for parents, especially first-timers. But knowing when a fever warrants a call to the doctor and when home remedies will suffice can put your mind at ease. Read on to learn more.
Millions of Americans live with diabetes, obesity, or both. In fact, there’s even a name for the overlap of the two conditions: diabesity. Learn more about the connection here.
High blood pressure is a chronic disease that increases your risk of heart attack or stroke. Though there’s no cure for high blood pressure, you can lower your numbers by making healthy lifestyle changes.
No one looks forward to having a Pap smear, but they have a remarkable track record of saving lives. Learn how a Pap smear can protect you in the fight against cervical cancer.
Feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or worry are part of life and the cycle of emotions that most people feel from time to time. But if you chronically feel anxious, blue, or pessimistic, you may have a medical condition called depression or anxiety. You ca
Though nearly half of all adults make attempts at losing weight every year, nearly 70% are still struggling to reach their weight goals. To finally attain and maintain your ideal weight you need a weight-loss plan you can follow for life.
Depression doesn’t only hijack your mental health but can lead to a myriad of physical health issues, as well. Read on to learn the impact untreated depression can have on your body and overall wellness, and how we can help you with both.
Think you’re free from allergies developing once you reach adulthood? Think again. Allergic reactions are on the rise in both children and adults. Here’s what you need to know to keep your symptoms under control.
Asthma is difficult to handle any time of year. Moldy leaves, flu season, and other fall-related events can increase your risk for asthma attacks. Learn more about the potential asthma triggers of autumn and how to avoid them.
Symptoms of asthma can stop your physical activities in their tracks. Fortunately, you don’t have to give up your favorite sports. It’s possible to safely engage in physical activities while managing your condition.
Are you struggling with sneezing, itching, stuffy nose, and other allergy symptoms that are making life miserable? Find out why allergy testing is important and what allergy treatments are available.
Worried about a diabetes diagnosis? Whether you have an existing blood sugar disorder or the risk of developing one in the future, there are ways to manage your condition and protect your long-term health. Here’s how.
Stressful situations naturally make your heart beat faster. But how does daily stress affect your blood pressure and your heart health? Find out how stress influences your heart and learn if you could be at risk for hypertension.
If you have symptoms of COVID-19, you might have questions about getting tested, in addition to other concerns. With the newness of the pandemic, these answers may help.