I had the tonsillectomy surgery on September 29th. I was super worried because of what I read about the recovery and what my doctor said about it also. Days 1 and 2 for me were not bad at all, lots of soft foods but was able to talk with ease and really no pain!
The eastern side of the state lays claim to six of the nation's top 18 counties with the highest thyroid-cancer rates, according to figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Pennsylvania ranked as the No. 1 state in thyroid-cancer cases between 2001 and 2005, 12.8 cases per 100,000 residents.
Diabetes rates increased in eight statesâColorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Ohio and Pennsylvania. American Indian/Alaska Natives have the highest adult obesity rate, 54 percent, of any racial or ethnic group.dult obesity rates are at or above 30 percent in: 42 states for Blacks; 30 states for Latinos; and 13 states for Whites. Obesity rates are 26 percent higher among middle-age adults than among younger adultsârates rise from 30 percent of 20- to 39-year-olds to nearly 40 percent of 40- to 59-year-olds.