Mae O'Brien, HealthLink's Executive Director, recently spoke with Jill Horner of Comcast Newsmakers. You can view the full interview by clicking here.

Our neighbors' yards are decorated with bats, mummies, and vampires, but there's something much more terrifying that should have your attention. The relationship between diabetes and oral health is downright scary. 1. If you suffer from diabetes, you are 3-4 times more likely to develop serious gum disease. 2. Diabetics are also at an increased risk for losing teeth. 3. Even if you do not suffer from diabetes now, gum disease has the potential to affect blood glucose contro