Tag: wellness

U.S. health system has to handle our huge diabetes costs better

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/24/diabetes-healthcare-cost-alternative ‘The ADA remains in control of diabetes policy in this country, and dissenting voices have a difficult time being heard.’ Photograph: The Washington Post/Getty Images Death by diabetes: America's preventable epidemic: Diabetes The FDA chief is right: we are failing people with diabetes Neil Barsky The $400bn in diabetes-related annual expenditures is breaking the back … Continue reading U.S. health system has to handle our huge diabetes costs better →

How to become a morning person

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/jan/28/crack-on-how-to-become-a-morning-person-and-feel-like-a-winner? ‘Don’t do’ lists and a protein hit: 20 ways to become a morning person and feel like a winner Early risers know only too well the smug satisfaction of getting up and getting going. But what if you’re more of an owl than a lark? Here’s how to change your body clock and seize … Continue reading How to become a morning person →

Why drinking has more of an effect as you age

https://apple.news/AoqZc3xafRRKyT3-ULt31VA Why your alcohol tolerance diminishes as you age The same amount of alcohol is likely to have a bigger impact in your 60s or 70s than it did in your 20s. Here’s why one margarita could feel like two or three. As we age, our ability to metabolize alcohol slows, allowing blood levels of … Continue reading Why drinking has more of an effect as you age →