Tips To Prevent Dehydration In Babies During Hot Weather
"According to the National Institutes of Health, babies are particularly vulnerable to dehydration because of their small body size and their bodies' higher percentage of water than older children and adults," said Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. "When left untreated, dehydration can quickly become serious,...
Foot Care For Diabetics: How To Protect Your Feet During Summer
“Taking special care of your feet under normal circumstances is challenging, but Certified Foot & Ankle Specialists warns summer can make things harder,” said Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “Make sure you use the best foot care this summer to stay healthy and safe.” ...
Dealing With Summer Heat: How Diabetes Affects Hydration And What To Do
“With World Diabetes Day on 14 November, it’s essential to consider how diabetes is impacted by hydration and summer heat,” said Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “The National Institutes of Health highlight climate changes, particularly warmer weather, pose additional health challenges for people with diabetes.” ...
5 Must-Know Tips For Baby Swimming Safety
“There are countless reasons your child needs to learn to swim,” said Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “Above all, swimming is the only sport to save your child’s life.” Drowning is one of the top five causes of accidental death among children, making swimming a vital...
Parkinson’s Disease: Does It Always Lead To Dementia?
“The association between Parkinson’s disease and dementia is not fully understood,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “According to the National Institutes of Health, numerous factors influence the progression of cognitive symptoms in PD patients.” ...
Crohn’s Disease And Hair Loss: A Closer Look At The Connection
“While thinning hair can result from factors unrelated to Crohn’s, like ageing, genetics, and hormonal changes, the disease can set the stage for hair loss,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “According to the National Library of Medicine, telogen effluvium - a form of temporary...
7 Lifestyle Habits That Are Quietly Increasing Your Risk of Stroke
A busy schedule juggling work, family, and personal goals makes it easy to overlook what’s happening inside your body. Yet, some of your daily habits could slowly and silently lead you toward a life-threatening stroke. Read on to learn more about lifestyle habits that increase...
Avoid These 5 Foods Before Hitting The Gym For Better Results
“Whether you want to build muscle, burn fat, or simply improve your overall fitness, the foods you consume before exercise play a critical role in how you feel and perform,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health. “AS-IT-IS Nutrition highlights that while some foods can...
Preparing For Cataract Surgery: What You Need To Know
“Cataract surgery is among today’s most common and successful optical treatments. The National Institutes of Health estimate that over 20 million cataract surgeries are performed globally each year,” says Murray Hewlett, CEO of Affinity Health....
7 Warning Signs Every Man Should Know About Breast Cancer
When you think about breast cancer, the first thought that likely comes to mind is how this disease affects women. However, the shocking truth is that men can get breast cancer, and it's more common than you might imagine. The reality is that because of...