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The Health Benefits Of A Dry Or Damp January

Embracing Dry or Damp January

As we ring in the New Year, the traditional talk of “Dry January” starts popping up in the media and casual conversation. The concept of abstaining from alcohol for a period, often after a season

Meet Monika Jacobson, RDN

Introducing Monika Jacobson: Our new Director of Lifestyle Health

We could not be more thrilled to welcome our newest team member, Monika Jacobson, to The Prevention Center and Bale Doneen family! Monika, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) by training, joined our team in November

Knowing Complexities of LDL Cholesterol And Its Effects On Health

Lipoprotein(a): New kid on the block, or a well-known foe?

Our commitment to comprehensive cardiovascular care has been steadfast for more than 20 years; this includes evidence-based genetic testing. One genetic test garnering recent public attention is lipoprotein(a), an inherited lipid disorder affecting around 23%

Its been shown that many high performing athletes compete despite having type 1 diabetes and many succeed in large events!

Our own Brea Seaburg runs NY Marathon, despite having Type 1 Diabetes

Please read this story from The Spokesman-Review about Prevention Center for Heart & Brain Health nurse practitioner Brea Seaburg, who recently ran the New York Marathon! As Brea said: “I don’t want to be defined

Uncover the role of community in health. Learn about the importance of community for enhancing well-being.

Lessons from the Blue Zones: The Vital Role of Community

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Discover the benefits and uses of Colchicine. Find out how this medication can help with a variety of medical conditions.

Low-Dose Colchicine: Another tool in the BDM toolbox

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Lifestyle, Nutrition, & Recipes

Heart Healthy Recipe For Gingerbread Energy Bites

Gingerbread Energy Bites

Feeling the sugar rush this holiday season? Us too, and it can be a lot! But let’s face it: Sometimes a sweet treat can be nice, especially when everyone around you is indulging in the

Eating what you want doesn't have to take a toll on your health. Follow us for more blood-sugar friendly recipes and tips!

A Blood Sugar Friendlier take on NYC Pizza

In honor of the New York City Marathon, AND Diabetes Awareness month, in November we are featuring a blood-sugar friendlier pizza. This pizza crust is a cinch and comes together in minutes without needing time

Discover a delicious and hearty dish with our pumpkin chili recipe. Perfect for cozy fall meals and packed with flavor.

Savory Pumpkin Chili

Adapted from a well-loved recipe by The Pioneer Woman We all associate pumpkins with October: spooky jack-o’-lanterns, pumpkin spice lattes and beautifully decorated porches — it truly is a magical season!  But did you know

Eating what you want doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your health, follow along for a blood-sugar safe oatmeal cookie recipe.

Cozy Balanced Oatmeal Cookies

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Eating healthy doesn't mean sacrificing what you love, Follow along as we explore the heart healthy rendition of hibiscus tacos

Hibiscus Tacos

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Eating what you want doesn't mean you have to sacrifice health. Follow along to see the heart healthy recipe for salmon and sweet-potato.

Gluten-Free Salmon Sweet Potato Cakes

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