Managing Your Personal Healthcare

Posted on: 29 April 2019

Preparing for the MCAT is very time-consuming whether you are a student, employed, single, or married. Add the responsibility of kids to the equation, and fitting in that study time can start to be impossible. But if you want to get a great score the first time and be done with the MCAT, once and for all, you need to find the time and energy to prepare properly. Here are some tips to help manage that when you have children to worry about.
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Posted on: 29 April 2019

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are over 100 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with either diabetes or prediabetes. This number is quite alarming, especially concerning the number of other concerns that often go along with diabetes. Some health issues that are common with diabetes include an increased risk of cardiovascular problems and an eye condition called diabetic retinopathy. One more health concern includes diabetic foot ulcers, which is a type of wound that can be difficult to treat.
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Posted on: 29 April 2019

Most people can go through life without worrying about eating the wrong food, being stung by an insect, or taking a medication and suffering a severe allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis can be life threatening, so severe allergies that can result in anaphylaxis need to be taken very seriously. If you're the parent of a child who has recently been diagnosed with a severe allergy, it is normal to be stressed out or scared, but you can help protect your child and keep him or her safe.
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Posted on: 28 April 2019

Adult children who are participating in or responsible for the care of one or both of their elderly parents are part of a large, rapidly growing demographic in today's America. Most are children of parents who were born into the baby boomer generation. This generation spanned the post-World War II era from 1946 through 1964 and created one of the largest generations in our country's history. Known for their streak of independence, many of these baby boomer parents may be unwilling or even afraid to consider transitioning into senior care.
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