Have Diabetes? It's Time to Build a Better Breakfast

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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, especially if you have type 2 diabetes. Research shows skipping breakfast can be bad for blood sugar and insulin.

What is the Difference Between Over the Counter (OTC) Hearing Devices and Prescription Hearing Aids?

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Many Americans with hearing issues can benefit from the use of hearing aid devices. However, there are many different types of hearing aids. It is important to understand the differences between over-the-counter (OTC) devices and prescription hearing aids prior to making this important decision.

Who Should Get a Flu Shot This Season?

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Everyone 6 months and older should get a flu vaccine every season with rare exceptions. Vaccination is particularly important for people who are at higher risk of serious complications from influenza.

Lung Nodule Review Board Results

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At CRH, we have formed a multidisciplinary team of physicians and medical professionals to create a robust screening program known as the Lung Nodule Review Board (LNRB). The LNRB meets weekly to review lung nodules found during low-dose CT scans of the chest that have met severity criteria outlined by the American College of Radiology. The team reviews each case thoroughly and works collectively to determine the best plan of care for each patient. Learn about our results over the past 5 years.

Family Medical History: Knowledge is Power

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You may have inherited your dad’s blue eyes or your mom’s curly hair, but if one of your parents develops diabetes or heart disease, your fate is not sealed. In fact, a combination of genes and lifestyle factors, such as diet, smoking and exercise habits, cause most conditions that run in families.