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Si padece diabetes Tipo 1 o Tipo 2, es probable que sepa cómo la enfermedad puede repercutir su salud en general. Sin embargo, entender cómo la diabetes puede afectar su visión puede ayudarle bastante a mantener una visión clara de su mundo, según la Sociedad Americana de Especialistas de...
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If you or a loved one lives with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, you likely know how the condition can impact one’s overall health. But it’s also crucial to focus on how diabetes can affect your vision, according to the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). People with...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador The pandemic is not over and as winter approaches, it is critical that the community be prepared and protected against not only COVID-19, but the flu as well. Even if someone got the initial COVID shot, or any number of boosters, now is the time...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador La pandemia no ha terminado y a medida que se acerca el invierno, es fundamental que la comunidad esté preparada y protegida no solo contra el COVID-19, sino también contra la gripe. Incluso si alguien recibió la vacuna COVID inicial, o cualquier número de refuerzos,...
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Casi la mitad de los adultos estadounidenses tienen presión arterial alta o hipertensión, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades. De ellos, alrededor del 75% no lo tienen bajo control, y es posible que muchos ni siquiera se den cuenta de que lo tienen a...
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Nearly half of all American adults have high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of those, about 75% don’t have it under control, and many may not even realize they have it unless they experience other complications. In fact, high blood pressure...
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La temporada contra la influenza (gripe) está aquí y los adultos con ciertas afecciones crónicas, como asma, enfermedades del corazón y diabetes, están en mayor riesgo de presentar complicaciones graves a causa de la influenza, incluso la hospitalización o hasta la muerte. De hecho, durante temporadas de influenza pasadas,...
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Flu season is here, and adults with certain chronic health conditions, like asthma, heart disease, and diabetes, are at higher risk of serious flu complications, including hospitalization or even death. In fact, during past flu seasons, 9 out of 10 adults hospitalized with flu had at least one underlying...
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October is breast cancer awareness month and health professionals are urging people to get screened for the disease. Screenings have gone down because of the pandemic. Numbers rebounded a bit this year, according to a recent study, but are still down 15% from their pre-pandemic levels. Dr. Mandy Robertson is...