High blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, is common. An estimated 45% of adults in the United States have either prediabetes or diabetes.1 High blood sugar over time puts you at risk for complications, including heart disease and stroke, as well as kidney, eye, ...
Boosting your immune system with foodsWhether you're looking for foods to eat to prevent illness or foods to eat when you're sick, try these tips to perk up your immune system.1. Eat well. Good nutrition is one of our best preventive medicines. The health ...
A study suggests inorganic nanoparticles in our food, which get transferred into the mother's breast milk through the placenta, can interfere with intestinal regulation, leading to an increase in babies' chance of food allergies.Our society today is heavi ...
The answer is almost certainly yes. An estimated 95% of U.S. adults reported consuming a snack on any given day, according to pre-pandemic survey data from the Department of Agriculture. And snacks contributed more than a fifth of the calories that adults ...
The world is a very different place than it was ten years ago, and nowhere is this more evident than in healthcare. The aftermath of the covid-19 pandemic, combined with the financial downturn and an acceleration in the adoption of technology and digitiza ...
It doesn't matter if you're a Republican, Democrat, or somewhere in between; we can probably all agree that the current political climate is doing a number on us. From behavior by a former contentious president to an administration that's struggling to do ...
Having unlimited access to your doctor seems too good to be true, but Dr. Dianna Gagnon says that's exactly the kind of flexibility her patients have."I typically don't have appointments on Friday, but I do today for a new mom with a newborn who wants to ...
Those seeking to reform Vermont’s health care delivery system need to focus on correcting two errors in past reform efforts. The first correction is recognizing that if an accountable care organization is controlled by a teaching hospital, it has an ...
