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New drugs approved by FDA
Good news for women suffering from hot flashes and for people with diabetes — two new drugs have been approved by the FDA. Duavee is for menopausal women with moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms or “hot flashes” and the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Vasomotor symptoms are thought to occur when estrogen levels fall and affect […]
Have you had the Cyber Talk with your teens?
Summer is in full swing. School is out, we’ve celebrated the 4th and maybe already taken our family vacation. We go back to work and the kids are at home alone. So, do you know what your teens are up to when you’re not with them? Keeping our kids safe online should be our priority. […]
Stroke: Do you know the signs?
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving the brain of oxygen and food and causing brain cells to die. Early action can minimize brain damage and complications. The good news is 80% of all strokes can be prevented. Here are ways to reduce your […]
Type 2 Diabetes: Risks, Symptoms, and Control
Last week we discussed Type I Diabetes, its cause, and how you can learn to live with the disease. This week, we’ll discuss Type 2 Diabetes, its symptoms, cause and how you control it. What is Type 2 Diabetes? Over 90% of people who are diagnosed with diabetes has Type 2 diabetes. A diabetic cannot […]
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