Getting the Facts About Diabetes
If you have diabetes you’re not alone. Nearly 26 million adults and children — 8 percent of the population —...
November 26, 2013
Metabolic Syndrome: Are You at Risk?
The key element of metabolic syndrome is insulin resistance, a condition that can be present before metabolic syndrome is diagnosed....
November 12, 2013
The ABCs of Diabetes
My daughter Yael, 15, is a fierce competitor. Soccer, cross country, basketball or flag football – doesn’t matter, my girl’s...
November 8, 2013
Volunteering for Good Health
Looking for a supplemental dose of good health? You can earn extra mental and physical health benefits by volunteering. That’s...
November 1, 2013
1 in 3: Could You Be Prediabetic?
At least one in three individuals could have blood glucose levels higher than normal and are at an increased risk...
October 18, 2013
10 Tips for Lasting Weight Loss
Obesity-related conditions include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer -- some of the leading causes...
September 9, 2013
5 Health Risks of Sleep Deprivation
Missing your beauty rest? Sleepless nights leave more than dark eye circles. Sleep deprivation is linked to a growing list...
July 19, 2013
It's Official: We Need to Exercise More
Only 20 percent of adults are exercising enough to meet national guidelines, leaving the rest of Americans with the important...
May 17, 2013
The Link Between Heart and Vascular Diseases:...
An unobstructed flow of nutrient-rich blood is necessary for preventing both heart and vascular diseases, and it is the vital...
February 22, 2013
When Sugar is Not Sweet – Are...
Rarely seen in youth before the 1990s, type 2 diabetes is on the rise, with one-third of children and adolescents...
October 17, 2012
