Submitted by Diane Atwood, Catching Health with Diane Atwood
Friday, November 22nd, 2013, 7:34am
When Jane Staley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the early 90s, she looked for a place where she could connect with other people dealing with cancer. She didn't find what she was looking for, so with help from a group of friends, business and community leaders, cancer professionals and cancer survivors, she created a place. Read more ...
Submitted by Diane Atwood, Catching Health with Diane Atwood
Thursday, November 21st, 2013, 3:31pm
Mary Stanford got the birthday surprise of her life last spring when she opened the door to what she thought was a sale. She loves to go junking and so, that's the ruse her friends Emily Barker and Lynn Hart had cooked up to get her there. Read more ...
Submitted by Diane Atwood, Catching Health with Diane Atwood
Tuesday, November 19th, 2013, 12:16pm
If you've been diagnosed with prediabetes, it means your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not high enough to be considered diabetes. It's not inevitable that you'll eventually develop diabetes, but it increases your risk. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one-third of the adults in this country have prediabetes. Most of them have no idea. Read more ...
