Results for "Diabetes"

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Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse): What You Need to Know
If you or your child has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may wonder whether lisdexamfetamine, commonly known by...
July 21
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Empagliflozin (Jardiance): What You Need to Know
If you have type 2 diabetes (or even if you don’t), you may have seen ads for Jardiance on TV. This drug, also known as empagliflozin, may help control...
July 09
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Subcutaneous Injections for Children: What Parents Should Know
If your child is diagnosed with a condition that needs subcutaneous injections to treat it, you may worry about how to give these injections and how your...
May 21
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4 Tips for Staying on Top of Your Diabetes When Traveling
When you’re traveling, there are a lot of details to take care of. You may need to figure out what time to get to the airport, fill up your gas tank, find...
May 17
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The Skinny on Dietary Fats: The Best and Worst for Your Health
When you hear the word “fat,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many people, it might bring up thoughts of greasy fast food or poor health. Sadly,...
May 05
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Making Healthier Choices: A Guide to Quitting Soda
Whether you reach for the caffeine-and-sugar hit of Mountain Dew midafternoon, enjoy the way a Coke pairs with a burger and fries or grew up drinking root...
March 11
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Are Artificial Sweeteners Bad for Your Health?
Who doesn’t love sweet treats? We all do! But sometimes too much sugar in cakes, cookies and beverages can bring some not-so-fun health problems. That’s...
February 05
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The Impact Diabetes Can Make on Your Emotional Health
When you have diabetes, there’s a lot you have to manage. You’re monitoring your blood glucose, taking your medication and seeing your doctor. You’re paying...
December 17
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Here’s What to Know About Yeast Infections if You Have Diabetes
If you have diabetes, you probably know that it puts you at risk for other health conditions like kidney problems, vision issues and slow healing cuts...
September 25
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The Best Ways to Manage the Pain of Diabetic Neuropathy
If you have diabetes, you could experience tingling, burning or numbness in your toes and feet or your fingers and hands. This sensation could be caused...
August 29