A growing number of people with a chronic disease like diabetes are choosing to get medical tattoos instead of medical alert bracelets in order for people to instantly know about their illness. She ...

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Sometimes the most difficult aspect of having a chronic illness or severe allergy is making sure those around you know what to do in case of an emergency. The best medical I.D. bracelets do just that.

After Eileen Smith was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes four years ago, she went in search of a medical ID bracelet to wear in case she suffered a hypoglycemic episode away from home. She bought a ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) After Eileen Smith was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes four years ago, she went in search of a medical ID ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • At 62, I was recently diagnosed with central diabetes insipidus, and I am awaiting my first appointment with an ...

Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly learn a patient's health history during a crisis — and which can ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Emergency health alerts for the Facebook generation? The nation's ambulance crews are pushing a virtual medical ID system to rapidly ...