Advancements in stroke care
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States. However, a stroke is also up to 80 percent preventable if you know what to look for, says April Louey-Blood, RN, nursing director of the stroke unit at Gulf Coast Medical Center. Full Story
Living with diabetes: How to manage your illness
If you have recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you're probably experiencing a range of emotions, including fear, anger and frustration. You may be confused about what to eat or how much exercise you need. "I tell people that living with diabetes is a lifelong journey that is controllable," says Amy Carroll, a certified diabetes educator for Lee Health Solutions. Full Story
HOLISTIC HEALTH NOTEBOOK
The health care debate continued…
I returned last week from speaking at the annual conference of the National Foundation for Women Legislators and presented them with the thought that if we don't start taking personal (and national) responsibility for our own good health, anything they do in Washington will bankrupt us personally and as a nation. Full Story
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