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Follow The Correct Diet Plan To Treat Diabetes

By Eric Thomas ⋅ November 9, 2009

Diabetes is a serious disease in which the body fails to convert blood glucose into energy. A hormone called insulin does this conversion. In diabetics, the body cannot produce insulin or use it correctly to metabolize blood glucose into energy.
There are a few symptoms that indicate the presence of diabetes. A few of these symptoms [...]

Effects Of Diabetes Mellitus On Children

By Eric Thomas ⋅ November 7, 2009

Diabetes is caused due to the lack of insulin. It is a hormone that helps in the metabolism of carbohydrates in the blood. This disease is characterized by unusually high levels of blood glucose. Diabetes can happen at any age. Though it occurs rarely in children below the age of two years. However, there are [...]

Breast Feeding and Diabetes

By Eric Thomas ⋅ November 5, 2009

“Breast milk is still best for under two years,” the Doctor says. And a mother must believe it because not only is it advisable for her child’s health, it also lessens the chance of her getting diabetes.
Women who have less chances of suffering from diabetes. A study conducted by the World Health Organization shows [...]

DIABETES CONTROL

By Eric Thomas ⋅ November 4, 2009

DIABETES CONTROL
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WHAT IS DIABETES? WHY DO WE NEED TO SLASH DOWN OUR SUGAR INTAKE?
In the long term, frequent glucose build-up increases the acidity of the blood, damaging many of the body’s organs, including the eyes, kidneys, nerves and/or heart. Diabetes, a disease that causes the body to metabolize sugar poorly, occurs when either the [...]

Diabetics and Diet

By Eric Thomas ⋅ November 1, 2009

When you have diabetes it does not mean that you have to eat bland food for the rest of your life. You do although need to learn what is going to be good for you and what is bad for your body. You need to create a healthy diet that will keep your [...]

Diabetes Types – Your Questions Answered

By Eric Thomas ⋅ October 11, 2009

Year after year, lots of people from different parts of the world die because they were inflicted by different diabetes types.
It has become a major concern and many health experts have devoted time and effort to study about the disease. They do this to spread global awareness on how the disease can be avoided; at [...]

Diabetic Socks for Men

By Eric Thomas ⋅ October 9, 2009

Diabetic Socks for Men:
Getting on with Life with Foot Protection
Diabetes can strike anytime and the hardest hit are men because they are prone to feet problems linked to the disease. Each year, there are more than 82,000 amputations reported among people with diabetes and it all begins with a blister that develops into a [...]

Diabetes and ED

By Eric Thomas ⋅ October 7, 2009

Diabetes and ED
Erectile dysfunction is observed in majority of the diabetic patients. Erectile dysfunction is the improper functioning of the male sex organ during sexual excitement. The person suffering from the erectile dysfunction is not able to do the intercourse with his female partner because of loss of erection. Many factors are responsible for the [...]

Diabetes Home Remedies

By Eric Thomas ⋅ September 20, 2009

There is no secret in the terrible fact that diabetes is a very grave risk to a person’s life, specially for those who are getting old. Statistics shows that an approximate of one out of seven people are suffering from what is described as pre diabetic situation. Since there are no genuine cures for diabetes [...]

The Proper Use Of Diabetic Shoes To Protect Diabetic Feet

By Eric Thomas ⋅ September 13, 2009

The use of diabetic shoes has been steadily increasing since the Medicare Therapeutic Shoe Bill was passed. For some diabetics, these are of vital importance to reduce shoe related foot complications. Unfortunately, overuse of these prescription devices and fraudulent distribution threatens the long-term viability of this program. This article will discuss the [...]

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