There is a meme on the Internet of a cartoon dog sitting in a coffee shop, enjoying a drink. He’s the only one there at the time, most likely because the shop is engulfed in flames. Seemingly oblivious to the danger around him, he simply says, “This is fine.” As...
You’ve likely heard the tale that a frog left in a pot will calmly sit there and let itself get boiled alive if you turn the heat up slowly enough. Well, this just isn’t true. First, have you ever tried to get a frog to sit still for any length of time, anywhere?...
Throughout February, the Jasper Arts Center has been presenting “The Moment: Photojournalism of The Herald.” This collection of photographs captures the stories of people as told through a specific point in their lives. For those who live with diabetes, there are many...
Getting diagnosed with diabetes doesn’t have to end one’s enjoyment of life, but it can throw many cautionary factors into the mix. Diet, exercise, and blood sugar levels becomes important considerations, but so does monitoring the potential effects of the disease on...
Healthy feet are essential for overall good health, no matter your age, fitness level, or physical challenges. For people with diabetes, however, taking care of their feet is especially vital. More than 60 percent of all non-traumatic lower-limb amputations worldwide...
