Type 2 Diabetes – Staying in Control Has Never Been More Important

“My father developed type 2 diabetes in his late 30’s and died at age 51 of a stroke shortly after I finished medical school,” said Chris K. Guerin MD, FACE, FNLA, a board-certified endocrinologist at Tri-City Medical Center. “I knew then that I would devote my professional career to helping people with diabetes avoid complications… Continue reading Type 2 Diabetes – Staying in Control Has Never Been More Important

Men’s Health: Take Control and Stop Suffering in Silence

Aaron Byzak “Whether it’s their physical or mental health, men are notorious for suffering in silence,” said Aaron Byzak, Chief External Affairs Officer at Tri-City Medical Center. “Unless it’s an egregious challenge that they’re facing, guys seem more oriented toward just pushing through the pain. Unfortunately, when the warning signs get missed or ignored, their… Continue reading Men’s Health: Take Control and Stop Suffering in Silence

Stroke Awareness Month

Stroke Awareness Month Stroke: Treatable and Preventable A stroke, commonly called a brain attack, most often occurs due to a blockage or rupture in a blood vessel in the brain. According to the American Stroke Association, an ischemic stroke is caused by a clot that is blocking the blood supply to the brain. A transient ischemic… Continue reading Stroke Awareness Month