Month: April 2017

April 27, 2017

The Gluten Free Craze

The Gluten-Free Craze To some the word gluten-free (GF) is just a buzz word seen frequently in the media or the next fad diet to try. To others it is a lifestyle to prevent stomach (GI) upset, weakness or a wide array of other symptoms. Whether you w... continue »
April 26, 2017

May is American Stroke Month

May is American Stroke Month, which is the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s annual campaign to increase awareness that strokes are largely preventable, treatable and beatable. While stroke is now the number 5 cause of death ... continue »
April 17, 2017

The Major Long-Term Complications of Uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (sometimes called “sugar diabetes”) is a medical condition that occurs when the body cannot use glucose (a type of sugar) appropriately. Glucose is the main source of energy for the body’s cells. The levels of gluc... continue »
April 8, 2017

April Awareness: Head and Neck Cancers

Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week is commonly observed in April. Harrington board-certified oncologist Dr. Christopher Seidler, Medical Director for The Cancer Center at Harrington, shares some academic insight into what accounts for six percent of... continue »

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