Very little hurts as deeply as seeing a parent hospitalized, helpless, lying in a bed. John Itoe, the sixth of 10 siblings in Cameroon, knew he was called to do something more; to help those hurting...
When Caroline arrived at AdventHealth for Children, she was understandably nervous as the nurses and doctors put monitoring devices on her head to help understand what was going on with her epileptic...
After a series of regular checkups with his doctor, John Riley’s 87-year-old father, Jack, was informed that his heart pressure was dropping. It soon fell to “we need to do something immediately”...
We sat down with Sydney, a junior at AHU in Orlando to hear more about her education journey. Sydney is an Orlando native and has five generations of her family under one roof. “Having a large family...
Cooking heart-healthy meals can be a fun, collaborative activity for the whole family. Follow these tips to create heart-healthy meals while having fun at the same time.
Eating a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables is essential for everyone but especially important for people living with type 1 diabetes. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your favorite foods...
Imagine it's 1968, you're 22 years old, a recent college graduate
just married the love of your life, and you are in the process of buying your first home. Then, all of a sudden, your dream life is...
For the past 25 years, Mike Schurig has seen young children and grown adults faced with the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. Schurig is a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education...
A new treatment using stem cells that produce insulin is giving new hope that a cure is right around the corner for the 1.5 million Americans living with type 1 diabetes.
Catching a cold or coming down with the flu is no fun, but when you have type 1 diabetes, it can be even worse. When you have a cold, your body sends hormones to fight the infection. But that response...
