Type 1 Diabetes

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Type 1 diabetes accounts for five to ten percent of diabetes cases in the United States. A person who is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes must receive insulin shots daily in order to live. Scientists are not exactly sure why the body attacks the immune system and the production of insulin, but it is believed [...]

Prevent and Treat Heartburn or Acid Reflux

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

The most common digestive system disorder people experience is heartburn, which is highly associated to acid reflux. Often, many people will encounter heartburn or acid reflux during night time. When this happens, a burning sensation in the chest will be felt. This particular pain is similar to heart attack symptoms. However, heartburn acid reflux is [...]