Diabetic Neuropathy of Your Feet Affects Balance – What You Can Do to Prevent Falls!

As many as one in two people with type 2 diabetes eventually develops a condition of chronic nerve damage in their feet known as diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Glucose, the type of sugar in your bloodstream, pours into your nerve tissues that at first can covert it into fructose and sorbitol for storage. Over a period […]

What Is A Normal Blood Pressure Reading?

What Is A Normal Blood Pressure Reading? You can get a blood pressure reading with various blood pressure monitors. These include a wrist monitor, an ambulatory blood pressure monitor, or the good old fashioned kind complete with inflatable ball and mercury bubble. No matter which monitor you use, however, a normal blood pressure reading will […]

Solutions to the Seven Most Common Sleep Myths-Part 2

www.deluxecomfort.com Myth #4: Health problems such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and depression are unrelated to the quantity and quality of a person’s sleep. Fact: Studies have found a direct relationship between sleep and many health problems. Insufficient sleep affects growth hormone secretion that is linked to obesity. As the amount of hormone secretion decreases, the […]