Almost one out of seven men can expect to be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lives. This silent killer can develop into a severe health issue with few symptoms to signal its presence. If it’s detected early, it can be cured with little impact to your life. Here is what you need to know about this disease and how to keep it from affecting your health.…
Read More »If one of your parents, relatives, or siblings has been diagnosed with diabetes, or you are a member of certain racial/ethnic groups, you could be at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes. There are three things you should know about this risk. 1. Your risk of getting diabetes has been found to significantly higher due to genetic differences. Researchers have found mutations in several genes that can make you more predisposed to type 2 diabetes, so if you have a close relative with the condition, you will want to be more alert to the possibility of developing it yourself.…
Read More »As people age, many have some degree of significant hearing loss. Of those affected with this loss, many do not wear a hearing aid when they could benefit by using one. Hearing Aid Resistance In previous years, a hearing aid was a large, clumsy device worn behind or on top of the ear. The stigma and inconvenience of wearing one of these devices made people with hearing loss hesitant to use them.…
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