Monthly Archives: September 2008

Use Your Mind, Lose Those Pounds

Posted on September 30, 2008 by Sharon O'Connor, RN

  You hardly realize it when you’re packing on the pounds – a few months of eating all you want and leading the life of a couch potato and what do you know, the buttons on your jeans no longer … Continue reading →

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Hawaiians Dying Young of Diabetes

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Sharon O'Connor, RN

The September 9 edition of Honolulu Advertiser has a sobering article about the geriatric population in Hawaii. Basically, it is much smaller than expected because of the prevalence of Diabetes and the high mortality rate associated with this. “Native Hawaiians … Continue reading →

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