Diabetes occurs when not enough insulin is created by the pancreas or the body doesn’t respond well to the insulin. Insulin is necessary for the body to maintain blood sugar levels, ensuring that they don’t get too high. Without insulin, the glucose from the food you...
The recovery period after a surgery can be very frustrating, especially if you are ill-prepared for your return home. It’s important to ensure that life after surgery will be as effortless as possible – with your full focus on getting rest. Amber J. Tresca from...
At A-1 Home Care, we understand how difficult it may be to provide care for your Elderly or Senior loved one who has Parkinson’s Disease. The worry and frustration you feel when you can’t be there for them weighs you down so much that if negatively affects your other...
Myocardial Infarctions or “Heart Attacks” as they are more commonly known are brought on by impaired blood flow to the heart brought on by a blood clot when plaque build-up in the wall of a coronary artery ruptures. There are several factors that can play into a...
A stroke occurs when a blood clot in an artery or blood vessel stops circulation from reaching a part of your brain, thus suffocating and destroying brain cells which may be crucial to movement, memory, or speech. The level of severity may vary and in a worst case...