The Fidelis Care Blog

11/18/2022 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Diabetes, Health and Wellness, Women's Health

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. An expectant mother’s blood sugar levels become too high, which can cause health risks for the mother and baby.

Understanding Prediabetes

11/18/2022 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Diabetes, Health and Wellness

Prediabetes affects about 88 million adults in the United States. About 84% of people living with prediabetes do not know they have it. And prediabetes can turn into type 2 diabetes, a more serious condition.

Think Pink: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

10/17/2022 • Posted by By Dr. Nicole Belanger-Reynolds, Dr. Sharon McLauglin, and Dr. Kathie Rones, Fidelis Care Medical Directors • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Women's Health

About 12%, or 1 in 8, women in the United States will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. It is the second most common cancer among U.S. women, behind skin cancer.

Fidelis Care Unity Events Bring Local Communities Together at Summer Street Festival Series

7/26/2022 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Health and Wellness

A dozen Unity events, from Long Island to Buffalo, will each offer free and fun family activities including live music, face painting, health screenings, and special appearances by Fidelis Care’s popular dinosaur mascot, the Fidelisaurus.

Preparing for your Child’s First Eye Exam

6/20/2022 • Posted by Dr. Lisa Moreno, Pediatrician and Medical Director at Fidelis Care • in Children's Health, Health and Wellness, In The Community

June is Child Vision Awareness Month. Taking care of a child’s vision is important for learning and social development. Here are some recommendations and tips for what to expect for your child’s first eye exam.

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