Health

Here’s why one should pay attention to type 2 diabetes: it’s a sure bet that a person or someone they know either suffers from or is at risk of developing it. More than 30 million Americans have some form of diabetes, making it the seventh leading cause of death in the country, according to the […]

Chronic health conditions affect untold millions of Americans each year. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is just one of many potentially disabling diseases common throughout the country. RA is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body attacks its own joints, creating a continual state of inflammation and pain. According to the Arthritis Foundation, estimates show that […]

The type of diabetes you have determines the type of medication you may need. Some people who have type 2 diabetes need pills to control their blood glucose. Others who have type 2 diabetes need pills as well as insulin. People who have type 1 diabetes must take insulin every day. Women with gestational diabetes […]