Archive for December, 2009

The Best Diet For Diabetics

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Diabetes is a disease that is marked by higher than normal levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood stream. This is caused by many different things : your body’s resistance to insulin, or a pancreas that doesn’t generate the proper amount of insulin for you to function properly. Insulin is a hormone that the [...]

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Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

rawfor30 asked:

Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 Days is an independent documentary film that chronicles six Americans with ‘incurable’ diabetes switching their diet and getting off insulin. The film follows each participant’s remarkable journey and captures the medical, physical, and emotional transformations brought on by this diet and lifestyle change. We witness moments of [...]

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A Brief Introduction of Diabetes

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Diabetes is a disease affecting the manner in which the body handles digested carbohydrates. If neglected, diabetes can cause extremely severe health complications, ranging from blindness to kidney failure.
Around eight percent of the population in the United States has diabetes. This means that around sixteen million people have been diagnosed with the disease, [...]

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Diabetics Must Take Care of Their Feet

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

People who have excessive levels of blood sugar in their body are considered diabetics. Diabetes im-pacts nearly every single organ of human body but some pieces are impacted far worse than the whole body in general. One of these worst hit parts is the feet. If you have diabetes, you should take good care of [...]

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What are the odds of having diabetes if nobody in your immediate family is known to have it?

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

dipelli asked: In other words, is it likely to have prediabetes or diabetes if nobody in your family has it?
While I’m at it, is prediabetes/diabetes common in teenagers?Erica

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