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Men’s Health after 40

Being healthy is important for all ages of life. Like women, Man also undergoes changes from childhood. This includes Physical and Hormonal changes. Also Men undergo more stress compare to women during the productive phase of life. Evidence show that this is one of the reason men has shorter lifespan…

The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022

Study: Diabetes wellness visits reduce risk of amputation

A new study by University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators found that patients with diabetes who participate in a free Annual Wellness Visit covered by Medicare are 36 per cent less likely to need an amputation. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 16, 2022

Time in hospital sets back tens of thousands of children's learning each year, but targeted support can help them catch up

NAPLAN scores can tell us about a child’s learning, but can they also help us to support learners who have had a serious injury or a long-term chronic illness like asthma or epilepsy?

The Conversation · Jun 15, 2022

Diabetes symptoms and signs to look for - and five ways to help control condition

It's Diabetes Week - here's all the symptoms to look out for.

Daily Record · Jun 14, 2022

‘Snapping’ footwear to help prevent diabetic foot complications

Unlike conventional therapeutic footwear, a snapping mechanism in these sandals keeps the feet well-balanced, enabling faster healing of the injured region and preventing injuries from arising in other areas of the feet   

The Hindu · Jun 13, 2022

What if hospice services weren’t just for the dying?

Gloria Foster wasn’t ready for hospice, even though, with a prognosis of less than six months to live, she qualified for it. She was debilitated by diabetes and congestive heart failure, and was living with both a pacemaker and a device to help pump blood from her heart to the…

Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022

More than 1m people in the North have diabetes - with upwards of 30,000 in Newcastle and Gateshead alone

Diabetes UK has raised concerns not enough of the rising number of diabetes patients can access vital healthcare

Chronicle Live · Jun 12, 2022

ICMR issues country’s first pre-travel guidelines for children and adolescents with Type-1 diabetes

India has the highest number of incident and prevalent cases of Type-1 diabetes in the world as per recent estimates from the International Diabetes Federation.

The Hindu · Jun 12, 2022

Woman loses both her legs after waking up one morning with 'blue and black' toes

Jo Spencer was told doctors had discovered an "unexplained" blood clot in her aorta artery, which had no connection with her diabetes

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022

California wants to slash insulin prices by becoming a drugmaker. Can it succeed?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is diving into the prescription drug business, attempting to achieve what no other state has done: produce its own brand of generic insulin and sell it at below-market prices to people with diabetes like Sabrina Caudillo.

Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022