Did you know that diabetes, if unchecked, can lead to very serious conditions such as kidney problems, blindness, and amputations? Dr. Holly Phillips takes us into the body to learn what happens and tells us about the symptoms.; Amy Tenderich, founder of blog, diabetesmine.com and author of "Know Your Numbers, Outlive Your Diabetes" shares her motivations for taking control of her health.; amy tenderich; diabetes; diabetes blog; diabetesmine.com; type 1; Diabetes took the lives of many of Jimmie's family members, and has become an epidemic in her community. Hear how she's taken steps to keep her diabetes under control and avoid the consequences.; Life with diabetes means managing your blood sugar levels. Learn about the things you can start doing today to control diabetes, as well as medications your doctor may prescribe, including insulin.; Do you know if your child is overweight? Nearly 1 in 5 American children is overweight, causing serious and life long health risks. Dr. Holly Atkinson shows us the guidelines we should know about.; Hear how an amazing program with "High Voltage" and some lifestyle changes helped one young girl to make changes that will last a lifetime.; childhood; obesity; overweight; Learn some techniques that will help you improve your child's weight with involvement from the whole family. Simple changes will make them happier and healthier, and avoid big health risks down the road.; Heart disease, or CAD, is a leading cause of death of adult American men and women. ; Dan's car accident saved him from a heart attack. Watch this unbelievable story of life's second chances.; The key to stopping the progression of CAD is healthy living and regular check-ups.; Along with lifestyle changes, medications and surgery can help those diagnosed with CAD. ; Skin cancer is more common than you may think, and the most serious type called melanoma can be deadly if not caught early. Learn how the skin works and the common types of skin cancer.; Curt Schilling; Shonda Schilling; epidermis; melanoma; skin cancer; subcutaneous layer; World Series baseball champ Curt Schilling and his wife Shonda discuss their experience with Melanoma in the family. Hear their story and how they've created "Shade" to help others prevent skin cancer.; Skin Cancer is very detectable and treatable. Learn the warning signs and treatment options.; Watch these HealthiNation segments to learn about health conditions that are on the rise, and what you can do about them. http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1272014256http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=37035948