Diabetes
Diabetes-related information, including new medications, diabetic products, personal testimonies and recent findings.
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Being Diagnosed with Type 2 DiabetesHow I dealt with diabetes and what I had to do to keep healthy.
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The Best Online Shops to Find Diabetic FoodsIf you're diabetic, and live in a small town, your choices for diabetic foods may be limited. Online, though, you can find exactly what you want.
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Dangers of ObesityMany people feel that obesity is just a cosmetic disorder and therefore don't take it seriously. But the fact remains that obesity is a serious health problem that causes almost 300,000 deaths per year, second only to smoking.
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Lifestyle Guide for Newly Diagnosed DiabeticIf you have just been diagnosed with diabetes and are scared to death…..don't panic, there is professional help available and some very reliable guides to help you manage your diabetes and enhance your life.
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Diabetes and Its SymptomsDiabetes mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by high levels of blood glucose. Individuals can take steps to control diabetes and lower the risk of complications such as heart disease, blindness, kidney failure.
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Symlin and Byetta: Two New Drugs Join the Battle Against Type 2 DiabetesTwo new drugs treat Type 2 diabetes by mimicing the body's natural hormones. Symlin and Byetta use existing self-regulatory systems to improve blood sugar control and level out peaks and valleys.
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Endrocrinologists and Diabetic Treatment in RaleighThough diabetes is at an all time high, the number of specialists in this area, known as endocrinologists, is very low in number. It can take a month or more to see one, just to confirm if you have a diabetic condition or not.
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Contrast and MetforminPeople with non-insulin dependent (or Type II) diabetes are either unable to make enough insulin, or their bodies do not respond normally to the insulin their bodies make.
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The American Diabetes Association Provides Research, Information and AdvocacyAccording to the ADA, it is estimated that 18.2 million American (or 6.3% of the populations) have diabetes. While approximately 13 million have been diagnosed, unfortunately 5.2 million people are not aware that they have the disease
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Technology in Treating Type 1 DiabetesOver the past 10 to 15 years, great strides have been made in the development of new technologies for monitoring and treating type 1 diabetes. These include insulin delivery systems, diabetes monitoring and management methods, and research.
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Type One Diabetes and Hope for a CureHaving type one diabetes means that you have to depend on insulin injections to stay alive. Because of an autoimmune problem the pancreas of a diabetic no longer produces the vital substance.
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National Epidemic: The Rise of Diabetes in ChildrenDiabetes is becoming a national epidemic. Why is it on the rise? The modern way Americans live is a huge factor. We have fuast food restarurants in abudance, in every city and small town.
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Recognizing the Signs and Finding Treatment for Childhood DiabetesThe fifth leading cause of death in the United States, diabetes, presents a formidable obstacle to children whom are afflicted.. Yet, with steadfast monitoring of their condition, children can live relatively normal lives.
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How to Cope with Juvenile and Childhood DiabetesThe diagnosis that a child has Diabetes is a frightening and life altering event that affects the lives of not only the child, but the parents and immediate family as well.
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Diabetes: Understanding this Debilitating DiseaseDiabetes is a debilitating condition that threatens the quality of life that people can enjoy. Through the years there has been an alarming increase in type-2 diabetes in young children.
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Diabetic RetinopathyOne of the complications of Diabetes is Diabetic Retinopathy. It occurs when the blood vessels of the retina are damaged due to diabetes, and may bleed or leak fluid and develop brush like branches and scar tissue.
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Childhood Diabetes: Treatment and IncidenceChildhood diabetes has shown a dramatic increase in the last fifteen years. The main reason for this is the growth among children of type 2 diabetes that used to be seen mainly in adults. Treatment includes medication, nutrtion, and phsyical activity.
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Diabetes in Small ChildrenChildren who have diabetes have to take care of themselves and watch what they eat and be active.
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Juvenile Diabetes / Type One DiabetesJuvenile Diabetes occurs when beta cells which are produced by the pancreas, become destroyed. Beta Cells produce insulin that converts glucose into energy. Causes of Type One Diabetes, and experimental methods to cure the disease, including transplants.
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Healthy Eating to Avoid Cancer, Diabetes and Heart DiseaseHealthy eating can be confusing. What you need are tips to focus your efforts so you can lose weight, feel great and reduce your risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
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The Diabetes Link to Other DiseasesMany people already know that diabetes has been linked to eye problems, feet trouble and other ailments but there are new studies showing that diabetes has links to many different diseases.
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You're Never Too Old To Start Diet and Exercise ProgramLearn why the CEO of an outdoor fitness equipment company believes that you're never too old to exercise.
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Unique New Drug May Help Those with DiabetesNew drug approved by the FDA in March 2005 offers hope for better blood sugar control to millions of Type II diabetics nationwide. The drug works by targeting two proteins found in the small intestine.
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What is Diabetic Neuropathy?An estimated 50 percent of diabetic patients suffer from diabetic neuropathy, a painful and debilitating condition that can affect every organ system. If untreated, the disorder can cause irreversible damage.
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Complete Guide to Foot Care for DiabeticsDiabetics who learn how to take proper care of their feet and toes are much less likely to develop the complications that can include foot ulcers, gangrene, infection, amputation, and toe loss.
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Diabetes InformationOver 150 million people world wide are living with diabetes and all of us need to know the facts, chances are you know someone who has diabetes.
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Diabetes Resources for the 13.8 Million Americans With the DiseaseBoth the government and many devoted individuals have created many groups and websites dedicated to educating the public on the subject of diabetes.
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Cinnamon a Remedy for DiabetesThis zesty and sweet spice is more than just a topping for your cider in the winter months- it can actually improve blood sugar and increase insulin production!
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Insulin Therapy for NewbiesNewcomers to insulin therapy are often confused by the many kinds of insulin and delivery systems. This article is a concise guide to insulin therapy for diabetics.
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Coping with Type 2 DiabetesManaging Type II Diabetes requires changes in the way you live. Changes in diet and exercise are necessary if you are going to avoid complications and live a longer and healithier life.
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Managing Type II Diabetes: A Guide for TwentysomethingsPrevention is key. Make sure to keep active, eat right and see your doctor regularly. You can prevent this.
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