Since heart disease and diabetes go hand in hand… Happy World Diabetes Day! Yes, today November 14th is a day to take check and raise awareness. Here is to more research, treatments and ultimately a cure for diabetes!

Obesity rates in the US continue to go up, up, up! And we all know what that means. So will all the medical conditions and diseases that accompany obesity. High blood pressure, heart disease and diabetes to name a few.
So, what states topped the list? By the way, this is not the list to be bragging about! Anyway, Mississippi has won the gold on this one. They are now considered the most obese state in the US with over 30% of persons meeting the criteria. Alabama and West Virginia took second and third …read more