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  • Get Rid of Your Diabetes  By : famoustrainer
    Today, there are at least 20 million people living with diabetes in America and the sad part is that it is possible to prevent and heal pre-diabetes and diabetes type 2 naturally with balanced nutrition, and basic exercise.
    People at risk of getting the disease drop by a staggering 60 percent if they manage to lose just 10 pounds by following a healthy diet and engage in regular exercise such as walking, according to a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine. (May 3, 2001).
  • Diabetes and Insulin  By : Dr. Mark S. Johnson
    Type 2 Diabetes is the most common form of diabetes and results from insulin resistence. For this reason, we want to do everything we can to remain insulin sensitive. When we are insulin sensitive, our bodies do a much better job of moving glucose from the blood and into cells.
  • Type 2 Diabetes  By : Dr. Mark S. Johnson
    Diabetes is a very serious condition, but proper diet, glucose monitoring, and exercise can substantially improve our ability to control the condition. We should attempt to educate ourselves not only in the importance of tight blood sugar control, but also the various methods and options available to help in this regard.
  • Exercise for Diabetics  By : Dr. Mark S. Johnson
    Exercise is a critical part of diabetic management and treatment. Exercise helps blood sugar control when the muscles use more glucose and the body become more sensitive to insulin. Exercise also helps to prevent and minimize common diabetic complications including heart problems, high blood pressure and circulatory deficiencies. All diabetics should include a regular exercise program as part of their overall management plan.
  • Diabetes: Alzheimer's and Diabetes Could Be Linked Diseases I  By : Hector Milla
    According to a new study, diabetes and Alzheimer's diseases are more related than everybody thought. Some researchers believe that Alzheimer's could be a form of diabetes, because findings show that insulin production in the brain declines as Alzheimer's disease advances.
  • Are The Foods We Eat, Always Safe?  By : Roy V Hall
    The foods of today are not as healthy as they were in past years. If one wants to stay healthy, then that person must seek an alternative to what is considered as the normal food program, and eating habits.
  • Diabetes: Hypoglycemia Doesn't Impaired Cognition In Children with Type 1 Diabetes  By : Hector Milla
    Under results of a new study, hypoglycemia, which is a drop in levels of blood sugar, and is severe enough to cause seizures or coma in young children with type 1 diabetes (those who develop the disease very early in life) does not appear to result in impairments in mental ability or behavior
  • Diabetes: Breast-feeding May Help Babies and Women Against Diabetes  By : Hector Milla
    Babies and women may be protected against developing diabetes disease through breast feeding, according to new research. This current study states that the longer women nursed, the lower their risks of developing diabetes.
  • Diabetes: Health 'Coaches' Will Help To Combat Rising Diabetes Cases  By : Hector Milla
    Pennsylvania has a moderate rate of increase in diabetes hospitalizations, accounting less than 1 per cent over the last two years, however, diabetes is a serious problem in this region. An amount of 8 per cent of adults of this state is affected by diabetes, which is 1 per cent above the 7 per cent people affected throughout the country. Moreover patients from various counties in Western Pennsylvania have high rates of end-stage kidney disease, one complication of diabetes.
  • What Is Diabetes?  By : Mary Williams
    With diabetes such an epidemic today, it is essential that you know exactly what it is. Why? Well, to prevent getting diabetes yourself that is!

    In layman terms, “diabetes” is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink, our “pancreas” produces a hormone called “insulin”. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function corre...
  • How To Stop Diabetes From Stealing Your Vision!  By : Mary Williams
    In the past, diabetes was never such a big epidemic like it is today. People often thought of diabetes as simply a body condition where one must reduce one’s sugar and fat intake. Little did people know that diabetes could end up causing blindness!

    Now that diabetes is reaching epidemic levels in most of the western world, this problem is becoming more and more serious. Vision is one of our most critical senses and in this "need for speed" information era, over 70% of our ...
  • Diabetes: Diabetics Should Not Have A High Carb Diet Due To Blood Pressure  By : Hector Milla
    New studies evaluating the effects of high-carbohydrate and high- monounsaturated fat diets indicate that patients with type 2 diabetes suffered of modestly raises blood pressure after being exposed to 14 weeks of a high-carbohydrate diet compared to a diet high in monounsaturated fat.
  • Diabetes and Your Eyes  By : Bob Fleming
    Diabetes has many complications, some leading to other serious health conditions. Eye problems are of particular concern to diabetics.
  • Diabetes and Your Feet  By : Bob Fleming
    Diabetes has many complications, some leading to other serious health conditions. Diabetics need to pay particular attention to their feet.
  • Diabetes and Your Heart  By : Bob Fleming
    Diabetes has many complications, some leading to other serious health conditions. Heart health is one more reason to take control of your diabetes.
  • Diabetes and Your Mouth  By : Bob Fleming
    Diabetes has many complications, some leading to other serious health conditions. Diabetics are prone to several problems of the mouth, requiring special care.
  • Diabetes: Diabetic Foot Ulcers May be Cure by A Vitamin A Compound  By : Hector Milla
    A compound of vitamin A called topical Retin-A also known as tretinoin, mainly used to treat acne problems, enhances the healing of foot ulcers in patients with diabetes, according to a report of the Archives of Dermatology.

    Though previous studies showed that topical Retin-A was a bit helpful in enhancing wound healing in patients with diabetes and some results were discussed by different scientifics, a group of researchers tried to know if tretinoin really helped or not to these patients.
  • It Pays to be Prepared  By : viojieley
    The greatest problem for diabetics is not being able to access medication when emergency situations occur. That is why, it is important to always have an emergency kit at hand.
  • Diabetes: Latino Kids May Develop Type 2 Diabetes Due To A High-sugar Diet  By : Hector Milla
    Diet is a quite important matter for diabetic people. Everything they eat may have a consequence positive or not in their disease evolution. According to researchers from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, overweight Latino children show signs of beta cell decline, a precursor of type 2 diabetes because they are consuming lots of sugar especially in sugary drinks.
  • Traveling with Diabetes: 11 tips to make it easy for you  By : Bob Fleming
    Many diabetics are reluctant to travel for fear of problems with their diabetes. This article provides tips to help diabetics enjoy travel without worries.
  • Controlling Blood Sugar In Type 2 Diabetes Without The Use Of Drugs  By : Barry Gorman -
    I was told in rapid succession that I was suffering from intermittent claudication (that’s blocked arteries in the legs), high blood pressure, Diabetes Type 2. and that I was overweight.

    Not a lot of pleasure there! The intermittent claudication made it increasingly difficult to do much, so that in effect I had become a prisoner to my house and garden. Exercise was out of the question, my legs simply couldn’t cope, but it was hoped that angioplasty to each leg would cure t...
  • Insulin Pumps - Get Better Control, Get Your Life Back!  By : Dan Morgan
    Key facts, information and FAQs for any Type 1 diabetics considering starting to use an Insulin Pump. How they work and why they are better then an injection regime is explained.
  • Diabetes and Its Management  By : AyurvedicCure.com
    Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most costly burdensome chronic diseases of our time and is condition that is increasing in epidemic population in the whole world.
  • Treatment of Diabetes  By : Hans Hasselfors
    Now a day’s diabetes treatment has become a common disease among people. It is caused due to mismanagement of carbohydrate metabolism inside the body.
  • Diabetes and Your Eyesight  By : Nicholas
    Article concerning the disease known as diabetes and the risk it causes to our all important vision.
  • Diabetic Nerve Damage: the height connection  By : Bob Fleming
    Who would have thought the effects of diabetes could be influenced by your height?
  • Diabetes, the other silent killer  By : Mayur
    Did you know that diabetes is the other silent killer after high blood pressure? If not managed properly it can be devastating. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to minimize it's impact and live a healthy life.
  • Coping with Diabetes  By : Amanda Baker
    There are a lot of factors that can help to attribute to diabetes
  • 5 Diabetes Travel Tips  By : Carol Ann
    Planning ahead when you travel reduces stress. This is particularly important for a diabetic. These 5 diabetes travel tips are simple to implement and crucial to your diabetic management and...
  • 7 Reasons Why Smoking is Even More Hazardous for Diabetics  By : Carol Ann
    Are you a diabetic? Do you smoke? Do people around you smoke? We all know smoking is a direct cause of cancer but if you have diabetes smoking - including passive smoking - leads to other health problems...

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