It's Halloween time. And it's fairly obvious that Americans are not changing their preferred treat: candy. According to the National Retail Federation, American consumers are expected to spend $1.55 billion on candy for this Halloween celebration. That amounts to an average of $19.84 per person this year compared to $18.72 in... Read more
The recent medical record breach with regards to George Clooney's recent hospital admission underscores how easy it might be for unwanted eyes to look at your medical records. Apparently hospital workers with electronic access to medical records accessed George Clooney's medical records to satisfy their own curiosity or to seek... Read more
For patients with diabetes, learning about managing your disease is like learning a new language -- but often health professionals assume that what one might understand the other one will too. Wrong! Diabetes affects people in all walks of life in different ways. Your diabetes team endeavors to work closely with them to manage these complex... Read more
As the father of two Eagle scouts, I've participated in enough scouting activities to know the importance of this familiar mantra: Be Prepared. With recent national disasters still fresh in our minds, we hopefully have learned that we must be prepared for the inevitable. Whether you have a few days to plan or are completely surprised by... Read more
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