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Latisha Smith-Chase, MD | November 23, 2022 | 0 Comments | General Health |
If you have diabetes, taking good care of your feet is crucial to prevent hospital stays and other serious injuries. 1 in 4 hospital stays for people with diabetes are due to a condition called diabetic foot. Diabetic foot occurs when high blood sugar damages blood vessels and nerves in your feet. Foot ulcers, foot […]
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Catherine Sweeney, MD | November 10, 2022 | 0 Comments | Pediatrics |
Cold and flu season is upon us. At Fort HealthCare, we are seeing an increase in viral illnesses in our youngest population. In the last two weeks we are seeing increased numbers of RSV (Respiratory syncytial virus) in our community. Over the last two winters we had less viral illnesses (colds) and this was one […]
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Alyssa Turcotte, BSN, RN | November 1, 2022 | 0 Comments | General Health |
Today there are millions of people living with diabetes. Diabetes education is important to help you manage your health. Diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas does not make enough insulin or when the body does not use the insulin properly. Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that helps move glucose […]
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