Donora woman marks 50 years of living with diabetes
Since learning at the tender age of five that she was diabetic, Linda Lang of Donora was determined to live a full life, although often beset with many traumatic experiences.
Health woesvary by areaof the county
share: digg facebook twitter A new report finds some big differences in the health of Bexar County residents depending on where they live, with vastly different rates of heart attacks, diabetes, mental illness and asthma found in neighborhoods separated by only a few miles. The 2010 Community Health Assessment was commissioned by the Health Collaborative, a group of local hospitals and public …
Bonnie Modugno, M.S., R.D.: Fighting Child Obesity Starts in the Womb
Today 17 percent of American children are considered obese, with rates climbing all over the world, and this global phenomenon starts in the womb.