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People with diabetes or those at risk of the disease can be at a disadvantage if they live in underserved communities with low access to resources that contribute to a healthy quality of life. These communities are often comprised of people of color, those with low incomes, young adults without health insurance, Medicaid eligible consumers…

You may know February as the month of love, what with images of Cupid, Valentine’s Day and red hearts appearing like clockwork every year as spring approaches. But did you know there’s another, perhaps more important, event to be celebrated this month? That’s right: It’s American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart…

As someone who works in healthcare, whether on the clinical or administrative side, you likely have one overriding career objective: to provide the best care possible to your patients. While that’s a laudable goal, it can sometimes come at a personal expense — you spend so much time and energy providing care for other people…

As a healthcare professional, you know how HemoCue makes point-of-care blood diagnostics faster, easier and more efficient. Don’t you wish you could do the same thing for the rest of your practice? Rest assured, it’s not as hard as you think. Here are 8 proven tips to help you stay organized, productive and sane, all…

Welcome to the New Year! At HemoCue, we’re going into 2021 with a renewed sense of hope and optimism. While we still face challenges from COVID-19, we know that we must maintain our own personal wellness in order to overcome those challenges. So, we’re kicking off the new year with a series of articles that…

Today’s hectic lifestyle can make it difficult to carve out time for fitness. Long workdays, never-ending to-do lists and family commitments can all conspire to keep you from getting the physical activity you need. And in the era of COVID-19, finding ways to exercise can be even more difficult, especially if your gym is in…

If you’re like many people in the age of COVID-19, you’re stuck at home, relying on takeout more than you’d like to admit or perhaps doing a bit more baking than you should, all while being locked out of your gym. It’s no wonder the “quarantine 15” is a thing. And with the holidays upon…

First and foremost, I want to thank every person involved with keeping our country’s healthcare systems up and running during this pandemic. From those providing care to the people supporting them, you have all demonstrated resilience, empathy and dedication on an unprecedented level.   And that includes everyone here at HemoCue. Overnight, everything we knew…

The holiday season is here and with it comes a bounty of cravings. But this year it’s not the temptation of food that is challenging so many people, but rather a yearning for personal interaction. In a year that has delivered more than its fair share of stress and uncertainty, many people are entering the…

If you’re feeling the giving spirit this holiday season, chances are you’re not alone. Through a movement called GivingTuesday, on Dec. 1st each year, countless people in more than 70 countries choose to create good in their communities. Launched in 2012, this effort has a simple goal: to encourage people and organizations to build a…