Nearly 10 percent of the population of the United States has diabetes, and 1 in 4 with the disease isn’t aware they have it, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The report published on the CDC’s website suggests that over 29 million people in the United States are living […]
Obesity Linked To Bright Bedrooms
Having a little extra light in your bedroom can be helpful if you want to read before falling asleep, but it may also increase your likelihood of gaining weight. According to a study by the Institute of Cancer Research in London, there is a significant link between obesity and bedroom brightness. Researchers noticed that individuals […]
Check Out These Awesome Health Blogs
We love sharing the latest foot and ankle news on our blog each and every day, but today we wanted to take a moment to recognize some related specialists that are dedicating time outside of their practice to enlighten others about health and wellness! Congrats to these blogs and bloggers! Minnesota Physical Medicine Dr. Thomas Cohn […]
Diabetes Rates Soar Among Children and Teens
Type 2 diabetes rates have risen drastically over the last eight years, especially among American tweens and teens, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. “Our study is really the first in the US to quantify the burden of type 2 diabetes at the population level — and not just […]
50 Years of Fighting Big Tobacco Saves 8 Million Lives
2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the first surgeon general’s report on the detrimental health effects of smoking. After the initial report was released, government programs, nongovernmental organizations and public entities began to spread awareness about the dangers of smoking, beginning the so-called “tobacco-controlled” age. While smoking rates didn’t dramatically drop off during the beginning […]
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