Diabetes

We have advice for both types of diabetes.

• Monitor blood sugar every day.
• Schedule an A1C test at least twice a year.
• Wear a medical ID bracelet.

We have answers to your diabetes questions.

• What is diabetes?
• What’s the difference between Type I and Type II diabetes?
• What should I be eating to stay healthy?
• What is the best way to live well with diabetes?

Helping you help yourself.

• Proper treatment can limit future health problems.

• Monitoring blood sugar is key to diabetes management.
• Small lifestyle changes can lead to positive health improvements.

What is Blood Pressure?

• The force of blood against the artery walls.
• High Blood Pressure (hypertension) = too much force; the heart is working too hard.
• During each heartbeat, blood pressure varies between a maximum (systolic) and a minimum (diastolic) pressure.

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