18 Jan
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If you have ever know that if you have diabetes you have a greater chance of dying from heart disease or stroke and it doesn’t make any difference if you are a woman or a man? One reason is high blood levels of sugar make the walls of your blood vessels thicker and
cause them to [...]
In a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Medtronic, Inc., they found that 69 percent of people incorrectly believed a cure existed for type 1 diabetes.
The survey also showed that nearly 80 percent of U.S. adults don’t know the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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12 Jan
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Diabetes is a disease that causes the blood glucose levels go above normal, i.e. above 70-120 mg/dl. The hormone insulin secreted by pancreas keeps blood glucose level low. Diabetes occurs when your body doesn?t make sufficient insulin or you lack the mechanism of using the produced insulinin in your body.
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The Importance of a Balanced Diet
Making a balanced diet part of your every day routine is important for everyone, but it’s especially very important for diabetics. Diabetes occurs because a individual’s body doesn’t correctly process certain foods, namely sugars. A person with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes either doesn’t produce insulin or their body [...]
08 Jan
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Diabetes is referred to a medical condition in which blood glucose concentration remains persistently higher than normal. Under normal conditions, the hormone Insulin, produced in pancreas, helps absorption of glucose into the cells. It also promotes the storage of excess blood sugar in the liver and muscles. Glucagon, another of the pancreatic hormone, is responsible [...]
12 Dec
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It was not nearly as popular as the life threatening disease Diabetes is today. Diabetes is spreading at near epidemic proportions in the U.S. with 20 million and throughout the world with nearly 240 million victims. Those numbers are dwarfed by those who are on the road to getting it.
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The following article provides a list of the most popular and commonly used over-the-counter drugs used to lower blood sugar levels in diabetics (and their side-effects), as compared to MicroNutra Health’s popular glucose balancing supplement, Diamaxol.
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The Causes of diabetes are still not fully understood. Neither are medical scientists able to explain why some people develop diabetes and others don’t. Certain factors have, however, been clearly identified which contribute to the development of diabetes.
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Myths about Diabetes
Human tendency is always to have doubts and suspicion about one thing or the other. Regarding diabetes people have lots of doubts and suspicion, and these doubts generate different myths. It is necessary to understand what are those myths and why one should not believe in them. This article is all about those [...]
17 Nov
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Too Sweet for Diabetes
Sugar is part of a whole slew of meals. The carbohydrates that we eat are later on converted into sugar or glucose while it undergoes the processes inside our body. These sugars are what we use for energy. However, there are really foods that are pure sugar or contain a lot it, [...]