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HEALTH NEWS Blood pressure + Free blood pressure screenings will be offered on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for the convenience of community residents who wish to monitor their blood pressure. The screenings will be available on the fourth Wednesday of each month. The screenings will be avai... More ...
By the faculty of Harvard Medical School for The Harvard Medical School Adviser Q: My mother was recently hospitalized with serious intestinal problems after taking antibiotics. Her doctor said that her severe abdominal pain and diarrhea were caused by a bacterium called C. difficile. I'd never heard of this before. How did she get it -- and can I catch it from her? More ... Diabetes - still seeking a cure The ABCs of Diabetes Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy needed for daily life. The cause of diabetes continues to be a mystery, although both genetics and environmental factors such a... More ... Suffers of disease face serious health complications Diabetes is associated with an increased risk for a number of serious, sometimes lifethreatening complications and certain populations experience an even greater threat. Good diabetes management can help reduce your risk. However many people are not even aware that they have diabetes until they de... More ... Weight loss and exercise Weight Loss: Losing weight and keeping it off is a real challenge for most people. That's why it's important to begin a weight loss program with the help of your health care team, including, if possible, a dietitian. They can help you find ways to decrease calories but still consume the foods you... More ... |
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