by Candace Smith | Apr 10, 2024 | Asthma
As spring arrives, many people welcome warmer weather and blooming flowers. However, for people with asthma, this season can bring its own set of challenges. Springtime can exacerbate asthma symptoms due to increased exposure to pollen, air pollutants, and changes in...
by Candace Smith | Dec 23, 2023 | Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) includes conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart diseases, and more. CVD is often perceived as a predominantly male concern, but the reality is that it poses a significant threat to women as well. Over the...
by Candace Smith | May 7, 2023 | Cardiovascular Disease
Being proactive with maintaining a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risks for cardiovascular disease. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “One person dies every 34 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease”. That statistic alone...
by Candace Smith | Apr 20, 2023 | Clinical Trials
It is not always the easiest when a loved one needs any form of treatment. As a family member and loved one to those that may be ill or have a diagnosis that requires some form of treatment it can be very important to become the caregiver they need. A caregiver is...
by Candace Smith | Oct 7, 2022 | Clinical Trials, Diabetes
Diabetes is a metabolic disease that is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels. The incidence of diabetes is widespread and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) reports that 463 million people in the world are currently living with diabetes, which is...
by Candace Smith | Sep 20, 2022 | Clinical Trials, Colon Cancer Screening
The Rise of Colorectal Cancer and the Need for Screening Doug Dallmann was in his early thirties when he first noticed blood in his stool. “But, since it only happened occasionally and didn’t cause any pain, I didn’t give it much thought and never brought it up with...
