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Resiliency Among Black Youth
African-American youth have proven they can bounce back after facing hardship and adversity, yet the majority of studies on this population still focus on the negative outcomes of risk factors, according to a ...
One dead, 16 ill in listeriosis outbreak possibly linked to tainted meat
At least one person is dead and 16 others ill across Canada from a bacterial infection that can be fatal to the infirm, the elderly and unborn children - and could be linked to a massive, nationwide recall of ...
Wellness Fair: Over 700 take advantage of screenings, supplies
Layla Hernandez, 8, places her hand on an inkpad under the direction of police Corporal Arvin Isaac at the Community Health Development Inc.
New doctor changed specialty for patients
When you meet Dr. Maryann Gamble for the first time, the first words out of her mouth are likely to be When was your last mammogram? It quickly becomes clear that the newest doctor at Our Health-Nuestro Centro ...
Five years on: delivering the diabetes national service...
This report highlights progress over the first five years of the NSF Delivery Strategy for diabetes; marking the half-way point of the implementation period.
Our Opinion: SCHIP's lifeline for families
A report released last Thursday confirms what many parents know, that insured children are more likely to visit the doctor.
Report: Budget crunch causes some Medicare patients to end medications becaus...
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Originally published 8:19 a.m., Thursday, August 21, 2008 Updated 8:19 a.m., Thursday, August 21, 2008 WASHINGTON - Many people in Medicare with diabetes, high blood pressure and other ...
Tour de Cure ride benefits people with diabetes
Already some 1,650 people have registered to ride in this weekend's Tour de Cure bicycle ride, which funds diabetes research and prevention, as well as legal aid to people being discriminated against because ...
Nutraceuticals Could Prevent Diabetes
LEXINGTON, Ky. People at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes might be able to delay or prevent the disease by taking certain food supplements and making lifestyle changes, according to a new book by Dr.
Medicare not universal without coverage of prescriptions, new CMA head says
"If access to diagnosis is universal, why isn't access to drugs?" Robert Ouellet asked yesterday in his inaugural address.
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