by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 13, 2019 | Diabetic Wounds
A quick bump, scratch or scrape is a normal part of life – even well after our playground and tree-climbing days are behind us. But for a diabetic, these small wounds can take days, months or even years to finally heal due to damage to the circulatory and nervous...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jul 23, 2019 | Health Basics, Lifestyle
Diabetes diagnoses are rising at epidemic rates, nearly doubling to almost 10% of the American population since the 1980s. Still another 85 million are living with pre-diabetic conditions, which can lead to the disease within 5 years. While many of us know about...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 11, 2019 | Health Basics, Lifestyle
The American Diabetes Association estimates that more than 25 million Americans are struggling with diabetes and more than a third of those are undiagnosed and not seeking treatment. Unfortunately, along with our waistlines, diabetes rates are on the rise, and those...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Apr 16, 2019 | Health Basics, Lifestyle
Diabetes is a disease affecting over 30 million people in the US, or about 10% of the population, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. Impacts of the condition can spread through the systems in the body, and lead to a...
