Alli Jablonski was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of four, and she has never known anything different. “It was weird, because no one in our family had it,” Alli’s mother, Melissa, says of receiving a call one day when Alli was on a preschool field trip saying that she needed to go

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Some people can’t wait for retirement – less stress, no deadlines or demands, a freer schedule, sleeping late – these are all things that sound wonderfully appealing. But retirement can also mean a diminished social schedule. Most of us interact with others at our jobs. Projects, shared office space and personal interactions are often part

  Have you ever said, “No, thanks” to a tempting dessert or eaten only salad for lunch because you were trying to cut back on calories? If so, you’re among many women who try every day to protect their health by eating right. The American Cancer Society recommends eating mostly vegetables, fruits and whole grains,

You don’t need to work in the health arena to notice that juicing has generated quite the hype. Is juicing fruits and vegetables a trend or is it truly a beneficial health regimen? While it’s flown under the radar of mainstream medicine, juicing has been practiced for many years. With the publicity of modern therapies

Unfortunately, much of the health information on the Internet is inaccurate or incomplete.   If you use the Internet, chances are you’ve searched for health information or attempted to find a diagnosis for you or someone you know. If you work in healthcare, chances are you’ve used the Internet to help your patients. In fact,

Diabetes is so debilitating because it can affect multiple body parts, including the heart, kidneys, nerves and eyes.   Diabetes is among the biggest health issues facing Americans. In the U.S. 21 million people have been diagnosed with diabetes, and an additional 9 million cases go undiagnosed. In fact, it is the seventh leading cause

If we want to feel better and look better, we need to give our body and brain adequate and quality rest.   Many of us are chronically sleep-deprived. We tend to cut back on sleep to meet the ever-increasing demands on our time. But have you thought about the consequences of cutting back your sleep

Life is full of transitions and stages – from schooling and working, to moving, to raising children and empty-nesting, to retiring. As we and our loved ones grow older, there are important ways in which we can protect and maintain our health. Being thoughtful and proactive about our physical, social, spiritual, and mental well-being can

A Breast Health Navigator helps patients and their families maneuver successfully through the health care system. The navigator also provides emotional support and helps guide patients through their breast cancer treatment – from diagnosis to recovery and beyond. Hurley Medical Center Marsha Schmit, Breast Health Nurse Navigator, understands what it means to fight cancer; she’s

Savings of both time and money are the greatest advantages with these dentures. CAD/CAM dentures are a cost-effective treatment modality proving to be beneficial to both the clinician and the patient in regard to the number of appointments necessary to deliver final result – only two visits. Functional research through assessment of the digital manufacturing