New Study Confirms That Early Mammography Test Are The Best Choice For Women
A recent study conducted by physicians from Harvard University has published a conclusion that has not been previously suggested. The study states that,” Most deaths from breast cancer occur in...
View ArticleCDC REPORTS FLU IS WIDESPREAD IN TEXAS
The CDC released a statement today that flu cases are continuing to climb. The U.S. Southwest — Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas — is the region hardest hit by the flu this season....
View ArticleNew Video Produced by Pasadena Health Center to Help Teach Children Good Oral...
Pasadena Health Center is very excited about a project we have just finished. The Texas Legislature passed House Bill 2483 which adds oral health education as part of the coordinated school health...
View ArticleDO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR CHICKEN WAS JUST PROCESSED?
The USDA will now allow chickens slaughtered in the U.S. to be processed in China, but no labeling will be required to identify those chicken products that they ship back to the U.S. Some believe this...
View ArticleAre You Getting Enough Magnesium in Your Diet?
Magnesium is believed to be a vital mineral that may help people prevent type 2 diabetes. In addition it is a mineral that people who are diabetics should incorporate into their diets. It is a...
View ArticleCut Animal Protien and Lower Risk from Diabetes and Cancer
Many people debate what diet is best. As we reach middle age it seems keeping the weight off becomes harder. It is not uncommon for people to develop diabetes at age 45 and then to continue into type 2...
View ArticleNew Study Shows Benefits to Aspirin
A new study released today indicates in its findings that Aspirin may actually be beneficial to patients. There has been a lot of speculation and controversy on this topic in the past. Experts have now...
View ArticleCDC ENCOURAGES PARENTS TO GET THE MMR VACCINE NOW TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF...
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) is encouraging parents to get their children immunized for measles right away. CDC is encouraging Americans to get vaccinated for measles amid an...
View ArticleFree Services and Incredible Specials Now Being Offered At Pasadena Health...
Pasadena Health Center is offering a number of free services during the month of February. In addition we have several specials this month to help our clients with their medical needs: Dental Specials:...
View ArticleResearchers discuss the link between vitamin D and ischemic strokes.
Researchers finding show that Vitamin D may help prevent ischemic strokes. These new findings were presented at the International Stroke Conference. [1]The research presented at the conference showed...
View ArticleTypes of Diabetes: Risk Factors and Treatment
Diabetes is generally defined as elevated blood sugar, but since there are many causes of elevated blood sugar, it’s classified into different types. Type 1 diabetes occurs when your body cannot make...
View Article7 Major Risk Factors For High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure is the amount of exerted force pushed against the walls of the arteries as blood flows through them. Most people with high blood pressure (also known as hypertension) will not experience...
View ArticleWhat to Do Following a Prediabetes Diagnosis
More than 86 million American adults over the age of 65 have prediabetes, and most of them don’t even know it. If you have prediabetes, your blood sugar levels are consistently higher than normal. This...
View ArticleTreating Summertime's Common Injuries and Illnesses
Warm weather and longer days are what make summer the peak outdoor season. Everyone wants to be laying on the beach, enjoying a cookout with friends or playing a friendly game of baseball. This time is...
View Article6 Special Healthcare Needs of Seniors
Getting older brings with it a unique set of health challenges. By being aware of the common chronic conditions associated with aging, you can take steps to practice smart preventative care. Caring for...
View ArticleUnderstanding Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs most commonly in individuals with Type1 Diabetes when there’s a buildup of acids in the blood. Because people with diabetes don’t have enough insulin, their cells...
View Article5 Health Risks For Men Over 50
While the leading causes of death kill both men and women, men die at higher rates than women for all of them. Men go to the doctor less than women and are more likely to have a serious condition when...
View ArticleBack to School: The Importance of Student Vaccinations & Physicals
No matter what grade your child is about to begin, there’s always the yearly back-to-school checklist that must be completed before they’ll be allowed to start. Most notably, your child will need to be...
View ArticleDelicious, Diabetic Friendly Dishes Your Friends and Family Will Love
Want to host a birthday party or family reunion, but not sure what to serve that’s safe for you or your family member’s diabetes? The good news is there are many delicious alternatives for those with...
View ArticleHow to Prevent a Stroke: 5 Practical Tips to Follow
There are 2 types of stroke. Ischemic strokes account for 80% of strokes and they occur when a clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain or one leading to it. The rest are hemorrhagic strokes, which...
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