Diabetes treatment is made possible by constantly monitoring blood sugar levels. Diabetic patients can do this at home with a diabetes testing machine or blood glucose meter that measures glucose levels in the blood. How often you need to check your blood sugar depends on your particular diabetes … [Read more...] about Diabetes Testing Machine
Archives for August 2013
Ride the Divide Movie
Late on Friday and Saturday nights I will lie in bed and watch a movie on my iPad on Netflix. It is a nice quiet time for me and I tend to watch stuff that no one else in the house would care about. Last night I watched the documentary Ride the Divide. Ride the Divide is just about an hour and a … [Read more...] about Ride the Divide Movie
Surgical Weight Loss: Options, Benefits and Risks
While regular exercise and a healthy diet is recognized as the ideal way to maintain a normal , there are some individuals for whom weightloss surgery or bariatric surgery is the only option remaining. People who are morbidly obese and have tried and failed to lose using conventional methods are … [Read more...] about Surgical Weight Loss: Options, Benefits and Risks
How Fast Food Marketing is Affecting Our Kids Health
I saw this great video on from TedX on how fast food marketing to kids works. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bop3D7-dDM#at=627 What I really took away from this is the fact that businesses in their pursuit of profits will market hard like we would expect and some of it is really underhanded … [Read more...] about How Fast Food Marketing is Affecting Our Kids Health
Migraines and Pregnancy
The link between migraines and pregnancy has been observed for quite some time now. Women without any prior history of migraines can suddenly find themselves experiencing splitting headaches. Migraines and pregnancy can be quite a difficult ailment to deal with. While pregnancy can contribute to … [Read more...] about Migraines and Pregnancy
