Back to school with diabetes: 5 steps to keep your child safe at school (BPT) – For parents of children living with diabetes, back to school season includes more than the usual shopping trips for supplies and clothes. Diabetes management is a 24-hour job. During the school year, your child is spending a large portion…
3 simple ways men can improve their health (BPT) – Men don’t have the best track record when it comes to taking care of themselves. It’s safe to say we all know someone who is just plain stubborn about going to the doctor. Even if they exhibit clear symptoms that should be checked out, say wheezing,…
Adults with Heart Disease: Vaccinations are an Important Part of Protecting Your Health (BPT) – Having a chronic health condition doesn’t mean you have to lose control over your health. Every day you take steps, like taking your medicine, monitoring your blood pressure, and watching your cholesterol, to manage your heart disease and ensure the healthiest possible…
Leading biopharmaceutical company’s smartphone app gives patients the power to help ensure medication serial numbers are authentic (BPT) – Smartphones can do just about anything these days – from tracking your sleep, to controlling your electricity and streaming television. Now, thanks to an app developed by EMD Serono, Inc., the North America biopharmaceutical business of…
5 tips for protecting kids with food allergies at school (BPT) – If it seems like life-threatening food allergies are more common than they were when you were a kid, you’re not imagining it. The number of children with food allergies increased by nearly 50 percent between 1997 and 2011, according to a study conducted…
