October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer in women. About 1…
By Dr. Kristen Geiger, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist Boulder Medical Center Here is a situation that you may have experienced…
We are learning more about Zika virus and the risks it poses to pregnant women, non-pregnant women, and men every…
You may have heard about the surge in Zika virus infections. The virus is principally spread by the bite of…
Oral hypoglycemic drugs are used only in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, which is a disorder involving resistance to secreted insulin. Type 1 diabetes involves a lack of insulin and requires insulin for treatment. There are now four classes of hypoglycemic drugs:.
Boulder Medical Center Family Medicine What is the Glycemic Index? Glycemic index is formally defined as the amount that a…
Boulder Medical Center Family Medicine Eating more dietary fiber might be associated with better health for three reasons. One, the…
Boulder Medical Center Family Medicine Many people do not understand that carbohydrates are not their enemy. The reality is that…
Boulder Medical Center Family Medicine We hope to demystify the topic and show you that although sugars are not “toxic,”…