Managing Diabetes

Managing Diabetes

If you or your loved one is living with diabetes, you probably know how stressful it can be to manage your blood glucose levels on a daily basis. Diabetes affects nearly every aspect of your life, from daily life activities to what you eat. Managing diabetes is very important to prevent many health complications. This article covers advice about diabetes treatment and self-management that can help you live well with diabetes. 

Living With Asthma

Managing Asthma as part of day-to-day life

Living with asthma can be challenging as it can interfere with your everyday life. Although there’s no cure for asthma, you can self-manage it or work with a trained healthcare provider to ease asthma symptoms, stay active, and breathe well. The most important thing to living with asthma is keeping it under control. Identifying asthma symptoms, avoiding asthma triggers, and using medication properly are some ways to keep asthma at bay.

Medical Weight Loss vs. Surgical Weight Loss

Obesity is estimated to affect 37.1% of the male geriatric population and 33.6% of the female geriatric population [1]. You’re at high risk of being obese if you consume more calories than your body can actually burn. Many people consider losing weight quite troublesome, but now, losing weight has become quite easy with many weight loss programs.

What Is COPD And How Can You Live Well With COPD?

Living with COPD

It can get very challenging when you’re diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). You become vulnerable to more respiratory infections, gasp for air in the morning, and exercising becomes harder. Taking good care of your health, making lifestyle changes can help manage your COPD symptoms and improve your quality of life.

Children vaccination: Parent and Caregiver guide

Children Vaccinations

Many infectious diseases have been reduced because of children vaccinations , such as measles and diphtheria. Effective vaccination campaigns have made it possible to eradicate diseases such as Smallpox and Polio in the US. Unlike other developed countries where extensive immunization programs were used, American children are very rarely affected by the devastating results of these diseases.