Oct
13
2008
The diabetes food guide can best be understood by building a food pyramid from the different food groups. The food pyramid should classify foods into six different food groups. The foods which are located at the bottom of the pyramid are the foods which can be eaten in the largest quantity. The foods at the [...]
Oct
12
2008
Pre diabetes is a critical health condition without any apparent symptoms of diabetes. This condition is also referred to as impaired glucose tolerance. Pre diabetes is common in people before he develops type II diabetes. As estimated by American Diabetes Association, nearly 54 million American individuals over age 20 are suffering from pre diabetes condition [...]
Oct
10
2008
Diabetes is a disease that occurs due to the malfunction of the insulin producing cells in our pancreas or the inability of some of our body tissues from absorbing insulin. Mismanagement of this disease can result to coma or even death. There are many factors in managing diabetes. Eating the right kinds of food is [...]
Oct
07
2008
There are many different things that come into play when you are talking about diabetes blood sugar levels. Many people thing that eating is the only thing that you have to watch but nothing could be further from the truth. There are many things which can have an affect of diabetes blood sugar levels. It [...]
Oct
04
2008
Diabetes is a disease that can turn out a lot of complications that might eventually be fatal. This disease can be attributed to genetics mostly and due to the ever expanding world, more and more people are developing this disease. The word developing is the key here because a person prone to diabetes can avoid [...]
Oct
01
2008
Many people think that this is just a warning against the possibility of developing diabetes, which will disappear with time and maybe some precautions. There are two schools of thought on borderline diabetes – one says that this could be the beginning of diabetes but might not develop into the full fledged disease if all [...]
Sep
29
2008
Gestational diabetes is very rare but does happen. It is one of the three types of diabetes, and the biggest problem with gestational diabetes is that often there are no symptoms experienced and so many times the person is not even aware that they have developed the disease at all.
Gestational diabetes affects pregnant women, [...]
Sep
26
2008
Diabetes is a very common disease today. Once upon a time this disease would mean spending the remaining part of one’s life in despair eating bland food and keeping a constant and fearful watch against infections and possible wounds – in other words, a life full of misery. Fortunately, the scene is different today.
Diabetes has [...]
Sep
24
2008
Diabetes is a condition wherein an individual may have something wrong with his or her insulin production or his muscles may be unable to accept or process insulin well enough. There are three basic types of diabetes, which are type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes.
What Causes Type 2 Diabetes?
Type 2 diabetes is [...]
Sep
23
2008
It may come as a big surprise to learn that if we go by available diabetes statistics, there are very many people that are totally ignorant about the condition, though one possible reason for this would be the relative absence of distinct as well as obvious symptoms when the condition first develops. In addition, our [...]