(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…
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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…
Sick day slip-ups: 5 ways you might be self-sabotaging your recovery when sick
(BPT) – When an unwelcome sickness or ailment creeps up, your home becomes both a sanctuary and a battlefield in the fight against sickness. Yet, recent research conducted by MDLIVE, an Evernorth company and leading virtual care provider, suggests many U.S. workers may be unknowingly engaging in activities that are hindering their recovery process. “It’s…