Some studies have shown that it does, while others have detected no effect or concluded that it tends to increase the risk.
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The Power of Family
This year, we asked readers a question: "When you think of 'family', what's the image you see?" The winning submissions, and the stories behind them, were all universal and remarkably moving.
The Shirts Off Their Backs
Michael Todd wore the same clothes every day for the first three weeks of school.
We Found a Fix
9 Tricks to Improve Your Life*
Heroes of the Virus
As America continues to recover from the worst medical catastrophe of the past 100 years, one remarkable legacy will be the stories of the ordinary individuals who held us together
Do We Really Need Sun Protection?
For years, we’ve been told to stay out of the sun and use sunscreen. Those guidelines may not only be unnecessary—they also could be harming our overall health.
The Arrow That Saved My Life—Twice
After a freak backyard accident almost kills her, a Texas woman is taken on a miraculous medical journey
A Life in Buttons
Bought at auction, a vintage cookie tin opens a window into a neighbor’s secreted heart
13 Things: Get a Healthy Home
Most of us have spent more time at home recently than we ever imagined possible.
When Mom Broke Her Leg
To her great surprise, everyone else stepped up
“Don't Give Up”
Her heartbroken hometown needed a sign, so she gave them one
7 Weight-Loss Healthy Diets
Keto or paleo? Vegan or mediterranean? And what about fasting? Here’s a look at some of today’s trendiest eating plans to help you pick the one that’s best for you.
Men Have Special Nutritional Needs, Too
As we age, our nutrition needs tend to get more specialized, depending on medi-cal history, family history, and physical activity level.
VITAMIN D, Pregnancy, and COVID-19
A virus has quickly, and very seriously, presented itself as a threat to all that we hold dear — taking lives, impacting our liberty and surely stealing our happiness.
Health & lifestyle
4 REASONS CELERY IS HEALTHY
STOP FUELING THE FLAMES
THINK OF CHRONIC INFLAMMATION LIKE A RIVER—SUBTLE, BUT OVER TIME IT CAN CARVE MOUNTAINS. IT SHOWS UP IN HEART DISEASE, TYPE 2 DIABETES, BRAIN HEALTH DECLINE, AND MORE. DISCOVER HOW NATURAL THERAPIES CAN HELP TAME THE FLAME.
Full Range of Care
Bond’s Diabetes Clinic Goes Beyond Treatment to Education
Healthy Cook
Sweet Treats Everyone Can Enjoy
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in the United States in adults. November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. Over the past several years, the incidence of diabetes has grown as well as the rate of vision loss due to the disease. Diabetes can cause many eye problems. Here are three important things every diabetic should know to help preserve their vision.
MEDICAL Advice
November Is American Diabetes Month
DIABETES EDUCATION & AWARENESS
JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, we’re here with the Diabetes and Nutrition edition of Central Florida Health News.