Learn More about Diabetes

Learn More about Diabetes

Diabetes has become such a danger to public health that the World Health Organization established “World Diabetes Day” on November 14, 2006. Every year since, doctors everywhere have used this mid-November day to educate their patients about diabetes. What is diabetes? Understanding diabetes begins with understanding insulin. Insulin is a hormone, made by the pancreas,…

As Pickleball Surges in Popularity, So Do Pickleball Injuries

As Pickleball Surges in Popularity, So Do Pickleball Injuries

Fifty-eight years ago, in 1965, a congressman from Washington state picked up some ping-pong paddles and handed them to his family. Using a perforated plastic ball, they began volleying around on an old badminton court. It was just something to do in the moment, a boredom-buster. But they soon found themselves formulating rules and perfecting…

For Healthy Feet, Follow Through on These 3 Popular New Year’s Resolutions

For Healthy Feet, Follow Through on These 3 Popular New Year’s Resolutions

It’s that time of year again! The resolutions you make on January 1 signal your desire to make a change. Go ahead and resolve to eat better, exercise more, and quit smoking. Then, follow through – because taking these actions contributes to healthy feet! Eat better. Good nutrition is, by association, good nutrition for your…

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