ByHT Entertainment Desk Nov 15, 2023 08:22 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Nick Jonas suffers from Type 1 diabetes and alerts Priyanka Chopra, when his blood sugar level is down. He also talked about explaining the condition to Malti. American singer-actor Nick Jonas has opened up about managing his Type 1 diabetes and also […]
When Vicki Notaro began to get consistently high blood pressure readings, caused by a genetic predisposition, she was tempted to ignore the problem — but soon realised she had to take action to protect her future self Vicki Notaro. Photo: Evan Doherty Vicki Notaro Yesterday at 03:30 I used to dread going to the doctor, […]
Even vampires deserve treats. One of the many sacrifices that people make in exchange for eternal life in vampire lore is flavor. They can only eat one thing for the rest of their elongated lives, and it’s a metallic, salty, sinister thing. We all know this. We accept this. But vampires shouldn’t have to give […]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – There’s such a thing as “white coat syndrome,” where the mere presence of doctors or nurses might raise your blood pressure. But it turns out where you get your blood pressure taken in the doctor’s office can influence your systolic and diastolic pressure. The American Heart Association looked at studies […]
Participants in an English programme to reduce risk of diabetes were given advice on exercise, diet and weight.Credit: Nastasic/Getty A nationwide programme to prevent diabetes in England lowers blood sugar levels and promotes weight loss among the people referred to it, according to an analysis of more than two million health records1. The programme is […]
Douglas Ray Adams A Villager involved in a 2022 golf cart crash said he feared a blood test would “screw up the rest of my life.” Douglas Ray Adams, 73, of the Village of Monarch Grove, was arrested at his home Friday on a warrant charging him with driving under the influence. The Kinston, N.C. […]
OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) – Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center unveiled a new bloodmobile Tuesday. Officials say it’s going to help them keep local hospitals supplied amid a national blood shortage. The center purchased the new truck, in large part, with funds from Impact 100 and Owensboro Health. The truck will travel throughout 11 counties in […]
4:12 PM | Tuesday, November 14, 2023 [embedded content] November is National Diabetes Awareness Month and Hy-Vee in New Hope is making it easy for people to test their blood sugar levels. More than 50 Hy-Vee store locations are offering free Hemoglobin A1c screenings through the month of November. Those numbers measure glucose levels and […]
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers evaluate individual blood pressure (BP) responses to dietary sodium variations and account for baseline BP and antihypertensive medication use in a diverse population. Study: Effect of Dietary Sodium on Blood Pressure: A Crossover Trial. Image Credit: Brainslav Nenin / Shutterstock.com Background In the United States, adults, especially the […]
New Jersey health officials will consider using a controversial new technology to test babies for disease, under the state’s mandatory newborn screening program. The technology, known as genomic sequencing, would document all of a baby’s DNA, allowing doctors to diagnose far more disorders than the 61 diseases now screened in New Jersey. Critics say the […]