HEALTH & FITNESS

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Foot Complications on Diabetes its Cause and Treatment

People with diabetes can develop many not the same bottom problems. Even ordinary problems can cause worse and be the forerunner to serious complications. Foot problems for the most part often occur while at hand is nerve harm, moreover called neuropathy,...

Monday, July 25, 2011

Bee Pollen And Diabetes

Diabetes and bee pollen is not something you would normally expect to see together in the same sentence. However, bee pollen has positive effects for diabetes sufferers.Before we discuss the benefits, I think a brief explanation of diabetes is needed...

When You Have Diabetes And No Exercise Seems Possible

As I was beginning my discussion on exercise guidelines one morning, I mentioned that walking was an excellent exercise. As I continued discussing the benefits of walking I noticed that a patient started shaking her head as if to say no and had a peculiar...

Diabetes, High Blood Sugar Levels And The Detective

When your doctor diagnosed you as having diabetes, did he issue you your detective's badge right then, on the spot, or did it arrive in the mail a few days later? Oh, it doesn't make much difference either way as long as you start wearing it soon after...

How to Make Tasty Diabetic Friendly Dishes: Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad and Chicken Artichoke Soup

ByLinda Carol WilsonIf you are diabetic, or you cook for someone who is, these recipes are sure to be a hit. These are not diabetic recipes, per sey, but they are something you can prepare for the whole family or group without having to prepare something...

Type 2 Diabetes - Noninvasive Blood Glucose Monitoring

Besides the obvious inconveniences associated with being a Type 1 or Type 2 diabetic, such as constantly monitoring what and when you eat... the biggest of them all has to be monitoring your blood sugar levels. The thought of having to consistently pull...

There Are Ways and Means to Lower Blood Sugar and Beat Diabetes

It's true there are striking ways and means to lower blood sugar successfully and keep a balance of diabetic sugar levels in the blood cells. But sometimes the hidden risk factor that causes diabetes is not fetched for understanding to many to beat diabetes....

How to Beat Type 2 Diabetes - Three Essential Keys to Your Good Health

Kate was a hard-working stockbroker. She worked long hours sitting at her computer and regularly took work home. Because of her busy lifestyle, she "didn't have time" for any form of sport or exercise and existed mainly on fatty takeaways and fast foods....

Poor Drinking Water: A Cause of Diabetes

The serious disease of diabetes accounts for 1 out of every 10 dollars spent on health care today. In fact, nearly 2 million people are newly diagnosed with the disease each year and that amount has been steadily increasing since 1980. The number of...

Natural Treatment for Diabetes Cam Help to Improve Diabetics' Health

ByMax PeaceCo-Author: Mario PesceThis article examines natural treatment for diabetes to keep this illness under control and possibly reverse it.What is Diabetes?The diabetes is a metabolic alteration which occurs when the glucose in the blood exceeds...

Type 2 Diabetes - What Does Periodontal Or Gum Diseases Have to Do With Diabetes?

Forget rush hour traffic: nothing's more frustrating than doing all of the "right things" for Type 2 diabetics... exercising, eating healthy, and de-stressing... and having blood sugar levels that won't budge. If this sounds like you, it may be time...

Type 2 Diabetes - An Immediate Risk for Diabetics: Dizziness

Feeling dizzy is never a good sensation. Unfortunately, both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics have to encounter this irritating, and sometimes debilitating symptom as a result of their condition. However, when diabetics take the proper measures, they greatly...

Type 2 Diabetes - Fighting Diabetes With Zinc

When you think of treatments for Type 2 diabetes, very few ever consider something like zinc. Yet, this little known supplement can offer substantial benefits for diabetics doing what they need most... balancing out blood sugar levels.With approximately...

Get Your Facts Strait on Diabetes - Research and Studies Every American Should Know

ByAlbert RothIf your blood glucose is in the red often, you may be a person diagnosed with diabetes. When your body doesn't produce the correct amount of the hormone insulin you are considered a diabetic. Doctors can tell you about your blood sugar...

Lessen Blood Glucose Levels With Structured Exercises

ByRobert S. NelsonAs documented in current research by a group made up of Brazilian scientists, blood glucose levels could be improved upon in those with diabetes type two when they implement a structured exercise routine which incorporates both strength...

Good Diabetic Strategies For Improved Health

Being a diagnosed diabetic does not automatically exclude you from all the pleasurable foods you were accustomed to during your pre-diabetes days. It does demand more attention though when you are selecting the following:The types of foods you eatHow...

The Benefits of Help With Diabetes Guides

BySabrina A WallDiabetes is a growing health concern that is affecting an increasing population today. It has been identified to be increasingly present in children today and not limited to adults only as in the past. Hence, this health issue is worrying...

Type 2 Diabetes - Side Effects of Diabetes Medications

For many Type 2 diabetics, medication is a necessity for helping to control their blood sugar level and other aspects of their diabetes. But as with any medication being introduced into the body, many people often experience side effects. Knowing the...

Weight Loss Without Losing The Fat

At a recent trip to the doctor, she suggests that you lose twenty-five pounds. On the doctor's scale you weighed in at 174 lbs., a little heavy for your five feet, seven inch frame. Not thrilled to hear this but totally expecting the recommendation,...

Type 2 Diabetes - Eating Disorders And How They Affect Diabetics and Non-Diabetics

Eating disorders are relatively common in the diabetic population. In people with Type 1 diabetes, up to 11 percent of cases have an overt eating disorder. In Type 2 diabetics, the binge eating disorder (compulsive overeating) usually goes hand in hand...

Diabetic Socks Help Keep Feet Happy

, and this is extremely important. Happy feet will be healthy feet and people suffering from diabetes are far more at risk at developing problems which if left untreated could end in amputation of one or both of their feet. One particular problem suffered...

Dessert Recipes for Diabetics: Strawberry Squares and Quick and Easy Mini Tarts

ByLinda Carol WilsonDiabetics, take heart, especially if you are just newly diagnosed. As long as you don't overdo and eat the whole dessert, you can enjoy some very tasty desserts just like everyone else. The recipes in this article are very tasty...

Pre Diabetes Needs To Be Taken Seriously - Seriously

The big problem with type 2 diabetes and pre diabetes, a condition where the development of type 2 diabetes is more likely than not, is that far too many people do not take either of these conditions seriously. I find this more true when a person is...

You Can Now Cure Diabetes Type Two - Truth or Unethical Advertising?

The statistics are jaw dropping! The American Diabetes Association has said, "there are currently nearly 26 million individuals in the United States with diabetes. Of those, around 18 million who are currently clinically diagnosed. However, 7 million...

Type 2 Diabetes - The Accuracy Of Your Glucose Meter

Monitoring blood glucose, or blood sugar levels, is at the very heart of great diabetes maintenance, whether you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes. The main instrument used to accomplish this is a glucose testing meter. But how accurate are they, and is...

Type 2 Diabetes - New Study Links Asthma and Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is rarely found alone, maybe a little like a Victoria Secret supermodel. People with Type 2 diabetes often also suffer from chronic diseases like arthritis, dementia and hypertension.Now we can add asthma to the laundry list of obesity-related...

Type 2 Diabetes - Hearing Loss and Diabetes: The Connection

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes has the ability to affect many different parts of the body. Some areas are aggravated simply due to the disease itself while others are affected as a direct result of a complication of the disease. One area many diabetics might...