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Monthly Archives: July 2018

UNDERSTANDING DIABETES TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2
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UNDERSTANDING DIABETES TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2

11 Jul 2018

Diabetes is a chronic disease that affect the way your body regulates blood sugar, or glucose. Glucose is the fuel that feeds your body’s cells, but to enter your cells it needs a key. Insulin is that key. Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and young adults, and ... Read More »

Best Exercises for Diabetes
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Best Exercises for Diabetes

10 Jul 2018

By Pepper Von, former co-host ESPN Fitness Pros As a fitness instructor, I am often asked about what exercises are appropriate for people with diabetes.  Generally speaking for better health and wellness, there are two types of physical activity that are most important for managing diabetes: aerobic exercise and strength ... Read More »

Research Medical Center performs historic eight-person kidney donation and transplant chain over two days
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Research Medical Center performs historic eight-person kidney donation and transplant chain over two days

10 Jul 2018

Press release from HCA Midwest Health Remarkable kidney donation and transplant chain—a first in Research’s 132-year history—enables four living donors to donate a kidney to four strangers. This chain of life began when one altruistic and anonymous kidney donor reached out to save one life earlier this year. Research Medical ... Read More »

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