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What Are Compression Socks: Everything You Need to Know

Posted by Brianna Maguire on Thu Sep 09 2021

For a lot of people, compression socks, or compression stockings, seem like magic. Just slip them on and enjoy relief from aches and pains, as well as a number of other health benefits. But they aren’t magic—they’re science.Learn about them.

What To Do For Gestational Diabetes

Posted by Chad Birt on Tue Aug 22 2023

Gestational diabetes is one of the most common pregnancy-related complications, affecting 2%-10% of all U.S. pregnancies, according to the CDC. During pregnancy, the placenta releases hormones that affect the way the body uses insulin –– a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar.Read More

9 Best Diabetic Supplies to Adapt to a New Diagnosis of 2023

Posted by Declan Davey on Tue Aug 31 2021

Consider purchasing these diabetic supplies after a new diagnosis. Important items on the list include lancets, glucose tablets, and test strips.See the 10 supplies.

Medical Diets 101

Posted by Adria Thompson on Fri Mar 04 2022

We often associate the word “diet” with restrictions on what you can and cannot eat with the goal of losing weight, but that’s not always the case! In the medical world, diets are just recommendations for certain food items that can be part of a treatment plan for a medical condition with the intent of decreasing negative symptoms.Read More