Conditions

A Matrix Medical Network clinician discusses how your colon works, the importance of screenings, and what you can do to keep it healthy.

With the right information and a supportive care team, people with diabetes can live a long and healthy life. The first step is understanding your risks.

Staying healthy when you have diabetes means more than just monitoring blood sugar. Learn how this chronic disease affects your eyes, teeth, feet, and more. Plus, what you can do to protect your health.

Looking for a quick, simple way to screen for colon cancer that doesn’t involve a doctor’s visit? A FIT kit might be a great option.

A heart attack may seem to come out of nowhere. But often there are subtle clues that may indicate you’re at risk.

Impactful changes to your lifestyle that you can make at home can lead to big improvements in your blood sugar control.

Testing for colon cancer has become easier than ever, thanks to more screening options. Find out more about whether you should get a colonoscopy or take a test at home.

Your nutrition needs change when your kidneys aren’t functioning properly. Try these six eat-healthier strategies to help you better manage your condition.

It may not be the easiest thing to talk about, but your stool reveals a lot about your health. Learn about shape, color, consistency, and other factors to look for. 

Dizziness and vertigo have some similar — and worrisome — symptoms. But they are not the same thing. Understanding the basic differences can help keep you safe.