Diabetes PreventionPrediabetes is common—but it does not have to become type 2 diabetes. If you have been told you have prediabetes, have a family history of diabetes, or are concerned about your risk, our free Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) can help you take control of your health.What Is Prediabetes?Prediabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not yet high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. Many people with prediabetes have no symptoms and may not realize they are at risk.
It’s not about how old you are – it’s how good you feel. Chesapeake Regional works hard to minimize challenges and maximize your well-being at every stage of life.
Home Health Services help you get better from an illness or injury, regain your independence and become as self-sufficient as possible.
Lifeline is the nation’s leading personal response and support service. Lifeline provides older adults living at home with access to quick care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Dense breasts are common. The radiologist who analyzes your mammogram determines the level of breast density, which falls into four categories, ranging from predominantly fatty tissue to extremely dense tissue. In general, a woman whose breasts are classified as heterogeneously dense, or extremely dense, is considered to have dense breasts.
Breast ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging technology that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of structures within the breast.
Depending on the results of your 3D mammogram, providers will suggest patients follow up with a Breast MRI, a technique that produces 3D images of the thoracic cavity.
Although most wounds heal on their own, there are an estimated six million Americans who suffer from chronic wounds that won’t heal. A patient with a complicated wound and additional medical complications often find that wounds do not easily heal on their own.