Some typical symptoms of a diabetes emergency include extreme thirst and dry mouth, frequent peeing, fruity-smelling breath, and rapid heartbeat. What should I do if a person with diabetes is unresponsive? Call 911 and follow the operator's instructions. What happens during diabetic shock?
Some health educators add two more steps to the checklist, calling itBE FAST."B" stands for balance:loss of balance is a possible stroke sign. "E" stands for eyes: Someone having a stroke may suddenly lose vision in one or both eyes or have blurry vision. Don't be tempted to drive ...
Spearheading the subcommittee reports is Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, who released this statement on his official Instagram page: “My Subcommittee’s investigation has pulled back the curtain on the baby food industry, and each revelation has been more damning than the last. I’ve released a new...
The dose of anesthetic that is used for epidural anesthesia is minimal. It does not affect the work of the mother’s heart, the uteroplacental blood flow, or the baby. Children who are born under anesthesia feel as good as those born without it. After all, pain in childbirth often leads...
They say a parent's worry never ends. They also say a parent is only as happy as their least happiest child. This post offers a solution on how to stop worrying about your child's future. I'm a father of two young children and used to worry about their futures all the time. From...
It's called the FAST test. You can use it to check for the most common symptoms of a stroke in yourself or someone else. F is for Face: Smile and see if one side of the face droops. That's a possible sign of muscle weakness or paralysis, which often show up on just one side ...