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Heart attacks are one of the most common life-threatening events that Americans experience. According to a study, around 800,000 people in the United States have a heart attack each year. One in four of those have already had one. With hundreds of thousands of Americans experiencing a dangerous health issue, there’s been more emphasis on […]

Manage Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease in 3 Ways Two of the most common chronic illnesses in the United States are type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Its commonness may be attributed to findings dictating a close link between the two, as shown in the facts below:  Having diabetes makes you twice as likely […]

Diabetes is a disease where the body cannot either produce or use insulin to turn sugar into energy. This leads to problems like high blood sugar levels, which can affect your body’s many functions, including its ability to heal wounds. More often than not, those with diabetes tend to take much longer for their wounds […]

Respite Care: Definition, Costs, and Different Types Everyone needs to rest sometimes, especially when taking care of a loved one with special needs. Respite care programs were designed precisely for this purpose, to give caregivers some much-needed rest and downtime and, as a result, provide better care in the long term. What Is Respite Care […]

Diabetes is one of the most well-known diseases around the world. Ask anyone you know, and they’ll tell you the kind of fear it can strike and the common side effects people face. A study back in 2020 even states that more or less 34.2 million Americans are afflicted with this specific disease. In short, […]

Healthcare continues to develop together with technology, not just in the pharmaceutical industry but also with patient management. Developments in these areas usually spring up during crises, which is why telemedicine has been instrumental amid the global pandemic. COVID-19’s impact worldwide was a startling wake-up call to all nations, especially regarding their healthcare systems. Since […]

As many people don’t know, post-acute rehabilitation is a temporary living situation for patients who have recently received acute treatment. Patients who have undergone a medical catastrophe (such as a heart attack) may be subject to a significant operation, resulting in the need to undergo rehabilitation afterward. Post-acute rehab aims to create a safe space […]

Do you or someone you love experience migraines? If so, you probably have an idea of how debilitating the experience can be, especially if you have chronic migraines. Millions of people suffer from migraines, and it appears that for many, migraine attacks get more frequent as time passes by. In the U.S. alone, chronic migraine […]

The kidneys are responsible for filtering excess water and waste products from the body in an effort to maintain the body’s salt and mineral balance. However, in the United States, more than 30 million individuals have damaged kidneys, with most undiagnosed in their early stages. Kidney illness may affect anybody, regardless of age or any […]

Although most of the battle has been won once the surgery is successful, there’s still the matter of recovery. Depending on the surgery, recovery could take a long time and can affect your daily life. While other factors, such as a strong support system and access to resources, can definitely help speed up recovery, doctors […]