Articles related to: diabetes
26: A Guide to Understanding Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, nearly 21 million people in the United States have diabetes. The primary cause of diabetes is an excessive amount of blood sugar in the body, combined w..
27: Common Diabetes Symptoms and FAQ's
Diabetes is a disease which effects over twenty million people in the United States. It is a disease which affects everyone of every race, creed, sex and shows no discrimination. So what exactly is ..
28: Caffeine Causes Glucose Level Spikes In Type 2 Diabetics
Did you know that nearly 18 million Americans have been diagnosed as having diabetes, and this figure continues to rise? Of those diagnosed, 95 percent have adult-onset (or Type 2) diabetes, and only ..
29: Bilberry Extract Is A Powerful Antioxidant That Strengthens Veins
Bilberry extract is taken from the Vaccinium myrtillus, or bilberry, a small blue berry that has been used traditionally for the treatment of conditions now known to be due to inflammation and the act..
30: Insulin Overload… Heads Up!
Insulin is a hormone produced by the body. It’s essential for good health. But too much insulin is harmful to your health…and to your fitness goals. Insulin’s function is to lower your blood sug..
31: A Guide To Choosing And Acquiring A Free Glucose Meter
Many Diabetic conditions require monitoring of glucose levels several times each day. A glucose meter monitors your glucose by using a sample of blood that has been placed on a test strip. The test st..
32: Obesity Health Risks: Weight May Pose a Greater Health Risk than Smoking
A few years ago, I heard about a very disturbing survey. Unfortunately, I don't remember the statistical details, but I'll never forget the point. Someone asked a group of children in a US primary sch..
33: The Strong Relationship between Glycemic Index and Diabetes
The impact of carbohydrates on blood glucose levels has been recognized by doctors and the medical community for at least the past 25 years. After a high-glycemic load meal, blood glucose levels incr..
34: Type 2 Diabetes - Symptoms and Diet
As a disease Type 2 diabetes is getting more and more common in Western society, mainly due to diet and the down turn in many peoples lives of the amount of time that they spend exercising. It is a d..
35: Type 2 Diabetes, The Invisible Killer
The paunch: an inevitable and yet ultimately innocuous fact of life eventually facing most men in the UK, you might think. But as you notice that slight thickening of the waist and dimpling around the..
36: Learn How Physical Activity Plays A Key Role in Controlling Your Diabetes!
Everybody knows the fact that physical activity has great benefits on your health. Regular physical activity can help you in controlling your blood glucose, blood pressure and weight. Also it shows a ..
37: Diabetes Treatment And Info: All You Need To Know
Diabetes is a critical health care problem for many people throughout the world. It decreases quality of life and, in many cases, it can also shorten one's life.The good news is that when you recogniz..
38: Diabetic? Get A Quote For Travel Insurance
Does diabetes mean you won't be able to obtain travel insurance - or that it will be too expensive? Generally, it depends on the type and severity of the condition and whether it is associated with an..
39: The Five Worst Foods You Can Eat
Do you know what my doctor had the nerve to tell me the other day? He said that one French fry from a fast food restaurant is worse than smoking a cigarette. Believe me, if I had known this a few year..
40: The Mediterranean Diet Is Also About Portions
A few days ago I was with my sister in Madrid, Spain, doing window shopping (nowadays, with the fall of the dollar against the euro, it is difficult to do any other kind of shopping in Europe). After ..
41: The Glycemic Index Healthy Diet Plan
Losing weight is a very good investment in your long-term health. Quite apart from the fact that your body will be in better shape if you lose weight, there are many other health issues that will bene..
42: Gymnema, Cinnamon and Cloves for Diabetes Managment
CinnamonDuring the early stages of testing a new chromium supplement, Agricultural Research Service chemist Richard A. Anderson, Ph.D. and his colleagues were attempting to disrupt some volunteersâ..
43: Diabetes Can Be Sweet Once You Bury It
Below are selected excerpts from Diabetes Can Be Sweet ... Once You Bury It, by Julie Wanner Rossetti, followed by some statistics on diabetes.Self-Diagnosis"It just so happened that we were studying ..
44: I've Got Type 2 Diabetes...What Now?
My mother was going to the dialysis center three times a week and suffering from end-stage renal disease when I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. I was only 24 when my doctor told me I had it. I rem..
45: How To 'Bury' Diabetes: A Q&A With Julie Wanner Rossetti
1. Just how does someone “bury†diabetes? Diabetes is waiting on your doorstep. Will you welcome it in your home…for that matter your body? Diabetes was not welcome in my home! Itâ..
46: Type 2 Diabetes: What Doctors Don't Tell You
According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control) type 2 diabetes is an epidemic that affects more than 18,000,000 people in the U.S alone. Statistics prove that more than 2,500 people daily are diagn..
47: Diabetes Is An Awful Word!
No, I do not want to be labeled with this! A word hated by everyone! Diabetes! How could I have such a horrible disease? Well, get tough and stop feeling sorry for myself! Pick my ego off the gro..
48: An October Mystery
I just love going to the pumpkin patch during the autumn season. Maybe, because when I was a young girl one of my all-time favorite books was, “It’s The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.â€..
49: What You Don’t Know About The Diabetic Label Can Kill You
Lately, it seems like “diabetes†is in the news quite often. The definition of the word “diabetes,†according to Webster’s New World Dictionary, is a disease caused by a..
50: Cause And Consequence: Type 2 Diabetes Explained
There are two main reasons for type 2 diabetes.Reason #1: The body does not produce enough insulin. Reason #2: The body's cells are resistant to insulin.Insulin has important jobs inside the body. One..
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