Wellness Network (Firm)

Dr. Goldstein, Dr. Walker, and Dr. Hall discuss common vision issues among preemies and how those issues can be avoided and possibly treated.

Understand how to properly store these medications, inject them as directed, and be aware of their common precautions and possible side effects.

Understand the feelings you will experience during your withdrawal from nicotine, and learn a few strategies to help you cope with cigarette cravings.

Understand that keeping physically active strengthens your heart muscle, which reduces your heart failure symptoms and benefits your overall health.

Listen to hospital staff and other parents describe the important role you play while your child is in the NICU.

Watch this video to learn the importance of taking an "energy break" in addition to your regular exercise sessions. It suggests ways you can get up and move throughout your day to reduce the amount of time you spend sitting down.

Watch this video for a review of advanced carbohydrate counting and putting it into practice. Basal and bolus Insulin, as well as Insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio, correction factor, pattern management, and target blood glucose, are all discussed.

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, but many women do not know the facts. This video reviews heart disease risk factors specific to women, including the use of hormone replacement therapy. It includes a review of the warning signs of a heart attack and emphasizes that women be proactive in their healthcare. A chapter devoted to reducing risk factors through lifestyle changes can help the patient take steps to better health. This video...

Learn how the flu spreads as well as how it affects people, and understand that the best way to be protected is to be vaccinated for it each year. Also, learn the various options for administering the vaccine and that the best option will be used for you.

Understand the importance of physical activity, and see examples of how much activity you should aim for, in order to achieve your weight management goals.