(BPT) – LaQuilla Harris, a devoted mother, grandmother and retired property manager, led a healthy and active lifestyle for many years before her world gradually began to turn upside down. Over the course of a decade, LaQuilla began to struggle with weight loss, insomnia, and debilitating anxiety and irritability. She was also experiencing dry, bulging…
Monthly Archives: March 2024
Screening resources for type 1 diabetes
(BPT) – Sponsored by Sanofi Grace Cochran — who is a registered nurse (RN) in an Intensive Care Unit — and Raquel Baron — who is the CEO of a company that provides resources for children living with type 1 diabetes and their parents — both have type 1 diabetes and were diagnosed at young…
Do you have chronic heart disease? You may be at risk for pneumococcal pneumonia
(BPT) – Living a heart-healthy lifestyle is important for everyone—but especially those who have a chronic heart condition. Our heart and lungs work closely together and that’s why it’s important to take a holistic approach. There are many ways you can start living a heart-healthy lifestyle. Here are a few: Create a walking routine with…
More multiple myeloma patients eligible for stem cell transplantation
(BPT) – Article is sponsored and developed by BioLineRx USA, Inc. Receiving a cancer diagnosis is overwhelming. There is a lot to learn while navigating numerous emotions. It’s always important to educate yourself about the disease as well as new research advances or therapies that might be right for you. One cancer with recent treatment…
Don’t let shingles interrupt your ability to thrive – learn more about your risk
(BPT) – In 2020, Cassandra was making the most out of her full, busy life. At age 60, her active social calendar included spending plenty of time with friends and family, especially her three grown children. The last thing she expected was for all of this to be disrupted. Thinking back, Cassandra remembers happily browsing…