Archive for the ‘Diabetes’ Category
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
by Julia Hanf
Diabetes can have both short-term and long-term consequences. Discipline can help you reduce both sets of consequences.
Ups and downs in blood sugar can be unpleasant, resulting in nausea, muscle weakness, disorientation, dizziness, and other effects. Some diabetics have trouble keeping their blood glucose always steady. ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
by Lorelei F
My father has been on my mind a lot this week in conjunction with this blog. He passed away a week ago Monday, and so it has been a rough two weeks. In addition, his major ailment was diabetes; otherwise know as the food addiction disease.
In the days ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
by Mark Hall
Diabetes is caused by a disorder in which a person's body has a problem in the way food used for energy and growth is digested. Glucose from the food we eat is the body's primary source of energy. As glucose is the fuel our body needs to survive ...
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
by Julia Hanf
It is widely known that exercise helps combat the symptoms of diabetes. Along with nutrition modifications, it helps diabetics lead healthier lives thereby avoiding serious complications associated with the disease. Recommended forms of exercise vary according to a person's interests and abilities. Exercise works to ...
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
by Delynda Lardone
Many people feel that managing a diabetic diet to regulate their blood sugar is hard, but it's quite easy once you learn about what to eat and what not to eat. One easy alternative is to switch to a vegetarian diet. The vegetarian diet provides a ...
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Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
by Julia Hanf
Diabetes is a disease that affects millions of Americans, children and adults alike. There are two major types of diabetes. Type I is a result of the body's inability to produce insulin, a hormone that allows the body to convert sugars, starches and other food into ...
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Sunday, June 1st, 2008
by Mike Lookin
The other half of the world (like over a billion asians) simply do not get diabetes. Is that bizzaar? Must a reason exist for this? Obviously one must but the question is "what is it?" How badly do you want to know why?
The fact ...
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Monday, May 26th, 2008
by Julia Hanf
The origin of diabetes is somewhat of a mystery. Findings that date back to the 19th century have given science what knowledge it does have about the disease. Diabetes was found to be linked to the pancreas in the early 1900's by Canadians Frederick Banting ...
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
by Delynda Lardone
Maintaining a normal sugar level in your body is the main goal for every diabetic. If they let their sugar level get too high by eating some cheat sweet foods over a long time without trying to get it back to a normal level, major health problems can ...
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
by Lorelei Fenton
Every day as we walk around our world we see food addiction. We hear people proclaiming that whenever they eat pasta, or home-baked bread, or chocolate cake they just can't stop. People are even prone to laugh at themselves and tell you flat out, they are addicted to ...
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