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Diabetes
Diabetes
5 Tips to Prevent Blood Sugar from Dropping at Night
Hypoglycemia, also known as low blood sugar or low blood glucose, occurs when blood glucose levels drop below normal—which is typically below a level of 70 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL).Diabetes
4 Ways to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes can lead to serious health complications, including heart attack and stroke. The good news is you can take steps to prevent type 2 diabetes.Diabetes, Nutrition
Raspberries a Prediabetic-Friendly Fruit
According to a new study, people who ate raspberries needed less insulin to manage their blood glucose, but it wasn’t a cure-all.Diabetes, Pediatrics
8 Surprising Facts About Kids and Diabetes
Kids with diabetes are just like other kids: they worry about homework, get crushes and enjoy playing with friends. They also have special needs to stay healthy. Here are some key facts to know about kids and diabetes.Blood Pressure, Cardiac / Heart Health, Diabetes, Men’s Health
Just for Men: 6 Screening Tests to Help Prevent Disease
Preventive health care is pretty self-explanatory — it helps prevent diseases. It can also find problems early, when they’re most treatable. The goal with screenings is to keep you feeling as well as you do today. Here are some important tests to discuss with your doctor:Diabetes
Can regular mouthwash use increase diabetes risk?
If you use mouthwash more than once a day, cutting back may reduce diabetes risk, according to a recent study.
Blood Pressure, Cardiac / Heart Health, Diabetes
Could You Have Hard To Spot High Blood Pressure
A new study suggests that as many as 17 million adults in the U.S. may have high blood pressure, despite normal readings at doctor visits.
Diabetes, Stroke
Stroke Risk On The Rise In Younger Population
Stroke is on the rise in an unexpected population — those younger than age 50, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Cardiac / Heart Health, Diabetes, Exercise / Fitness, Neuroscience, Nutrition
Staying Lean May Help Keep Your Brain Fit Too
We’ve all heard about the negative health risks that being overweight has on your health, such as increasing your risk for heart disease,