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Low-fat, low-carb or high-protein? The kind of diet doesn't matter, scientists say. All that really counts is cutting calories and sticking with it, according to a federal study that followed people for two years. ...more
February 25, 2009
Tammy Turner knows the statistics. An estimated 21 million Americans have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Six million of those afflicted don't even know they have it. Another 54 million have prediabetes. ...more
May 31, 2008
Sylvia Martinez had been told before she had high blood pressure. But the 47-year-old had never taken medicine for it until about three weeks ago, when aspiring doctors and their supervising physicians convinced her she needed it. ...more
October 4, 2007
The BRIDGE, an acronym derived from Building Relationships and Initiatives Dedicated to Gaining Equality, operates Tuesday evenings at the University Area Community Health Center, a county-run facility on North 22nd Street in the low-income community west of the university. ...more
October 3, 2007
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