Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
Diabetes
21 articles
The basics of diabetes and diet
The number of people living with diabetes has risen dramatically over the last four decades. According to the World Health
How diabetes affects various parts of the body
Diabetes affects millions of people across the globe. Data from the International Diabetes Federation indicates that the number of adults
The coronavirus may cause fat cells to miscommunicate, leading to diabetes
By Tina Hesman Saey Science News Nola Sullivan recently marked an inauspicious anniversary. A little more than a year ago,
November is National Diabetes Month
By Dr. Samuel Abbate The rise in the number of cases of diabetes in recent years has been described as
Groups with a heightened vulnerability to type 2 diabetes
Various factors affect an individual’s risk for type 2 diabetes. An impairment in the way the body regulates and
Understanding type 1 diabetes
Despite the prevalence of diabetes, many people may not be entirely sure what the disease entails. While it’s true
Heart disease and diabetes
By Dr. Samuel Abbate Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among persons with diabetes. Men with diabetes are
Diabetes: Education key to good outcomes
By Dr. Samuel Abbate Valley Health “The diabetic that knows the most, lives the longest.” This quote from Elliott Joslin,
Diabetes As a Women’s Health Issue
By Dr. Samuel Abbate Valley Health While every woman would recognize breast cancer as a women’s health issue, not
Telemedicine comes to Medical Park Family Care
During this era of hunkering down, Medical Park Family Care, Anchorage’s medical home for almost fifty years, is pleased
New medicines decrease heart disease in diabetes
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disabilities in persons with diabetes. Diabetes increases the risk of heart
Concerned You or a Loved One may be becoming forgetful?
First, you are not alone. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Dementia is a rapidly growing global public health