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Monday, April 17, 2017

Creating a Healthcare Advocacy Notebook

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If you've ever taken care of someone with a chronic health condition -- or if you've ever had a chronic health condition yourself -...
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Friday, March 31, 2017

For Skin Yeast Treatment - Anti-Microbial Silver Cloth

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As part of my recent health crisis, I ended up in the hospital and was introduced to a new product that might help many people with the skin...

Blog Delay Due to Family Illness

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Dear Readers, You may have noticed an increase in the time between posts. We are experiencing a personal and family health crisis, and it ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Skin-to-Skin Contact After Cesarean

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Image by Nicole Monet Photography. Isn't this beautiful? Here is yet another research study showing the benefits of skin-to-skin c...
Sunday, February 26, 2017

Exercise Lowers the Risk for Gestational Diabetes in Women of Size

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Image Credit: Stocky Bodies Image Library Here is the abstract for a prospective randomized controlled study that found that regular e...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

Should Newly Diagnosed Diabetics Attempt to Lose Weight?

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People with newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes are faced with difficult decisions about weight loss. They are often pushed to lose weight...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Low Prenatal Weight Gain Does Not Prevent Blood Pressure Issues in "Obese" Women

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One idea often promoted by care providers is that keeping prenatal weight gains to the minimum possible or losing weight in pregnancy wi...
Friday, January 13, 2017

Common Sense Prenatal Weight Gain Recommendations for "Obese" Women

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The 2009 IOM Guidelines for Prenatal Weight Gain Coming up with official prenatal weight gain guidelines is difficult. There's a...