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System failure: We need a reboot to better handle intersectionality

In medical school, physicians learn how to diagnose and treat medical conditions. We learn about all the different presentations and revel in catching a complex or rare diagnosis. In essence, we learn to categorize disorders based on a cluster of symptoms and match them with appropriate treatment plans. Of course, you want this quality in… Read More: System failure: We need a reboot to better handle intersectionality »

Stop snoring and save your sex-life with these tips to sleep better

Caused by vibrations from your tongue, throat, nose or other tissue inside the mouth as you breathe, snoring happens because these parts of your body relax and narrow when you are asleep, and your breath comes up against a blockage or obstruction. One quick fix you could try is to get the snorer in your… Read More: Stop snoring and save your sex-life with these tips to… »

Angela Bassett Promotes Better Heart Health [VIDEO]

Since the death of her mother, Betty Jane, five years ago, Angela Bassett has become an outspoken advocate for diabetes education. (Bassett’s mom died of heart failure as a result of her type 2 diabetes.) Now, the actress is continuing to raise awareness about how diabetes can affect heart health through the “Know Diabetes by… Read More: Angela Bassett Promotes Better Heart Health [VIDEO] »

New diet that matches biological clock may be better for diabetes

Typically, doctors advise people with type 2 diabetes to eat about six times a day. But this approach can lead to a vicious cycle in which individuals require more intensive treatments. Could a different approach to diet be more suitable? Share on PinterestEating three meals a day that includes a breakfast of fruit, bread, and… Read More: New diet that matches biological clock may be better for… »