Understanding Coronary Heart Disease

Caesar A. DeLeo, MD, MHSA | Senior Medical Director | Gateway Health Plan® Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States and is the number one killer of African Americans, 30% more so than U.S. Whites. Short of death, people with severe heart disease can be physically impaired, disabled and financially […]

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month [Highmark]

Raising healthy children so they can live to grow old

Raising healthy children so they can live to grow old by Dr. Rhonda Johnson Nearly one in three kids or teens in the United States is overweight or obese. Conditions that were once only seen in middle-aged adults are now much more common in children – high blood pressure, fatty infiltration of the liver, gallstones, […]

October is Breat Cancer Awareness Month