Each product you purchased from store contains a label that is regulated by Federal Government (the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration) and checks what manufacturers are permitted to claim about the products. You should know about these labels as they contain the information about the nutrients present in the container.Major Elements of a Food LabelContent versus Percent of Daily ValueMost of the labels...more
Whether or not someone would develop diabetes was not something doctors used to be able to determine. No one knew that it could be prevented. Eventually, the genetic and personality similarities in those with the condition caught the attention of doctors. Now we know a lot about this disease and what causes it. Some causes are even things you can control. The following is some of the causes of diabetes and how you can or can't control them.Age is...more
For millions of Americans, learning about diabetes is the first call toward a better and improved life. Diabetes is a serious disease that affects a staggering number of Americans. When you have diabetes, the body either doesn't produce enough insulin or the cells are not responsive to the insulin. That means if you are suffering from diabetes, your body becomes insulin resistant and allows glucose to enter all the cells of your body. Excessive energy (sugar) in the blood can lead to serious health complications, including, damage to the nerves, kidneys, heart and eyes. And, if you have uncontrolled diabetes, a serious and deep-seated foot infection can mean loss of a toe, foot, or leg to save your life. So, if you are one of the people affected by diabetes, it is not easy to hear you have diabetes. You might be overwhelmed, depressed, unhappy and anxious than others. It is because diabetes often goes undiagnosed because many of its symptoms seem so harmless. And, the wake-up call comes when you actually have a complication or a bad infection. However, if you monitor your blood sugar level and make a few important lifestyle changes, you can stay healthy, and prevent or delay the...more
During one time medical professionals were under the impression nothing could be done for diabetes. They were within the mindset nothing could be done to prevent the disease from occurring Now we are knowledgeable. Now we are aware that there are some diabetes causes that are completely within our manageability. Now we recognize that diabetes can...more
Effective diabetes management requires a healthy lifestyle which includes a regular balanced diet, regular exercise and sensible weight control. Diet counts a lot in controlling blood sugar level.There are certain foods that may help you to control your diabetes while on the other hand some foods must be avoided. You must be aware of all the...more
A natural remedy for diabetes does not have to be complicated with strict hard to adherence to diets and beverages that must be choked down each day. With diabetes, especially Type II diabetes becoming more common every day, there has never been a better time than now to seek natural remedies. Aside of remedies there are many things that can be done, as well to help reduce the risk of possibly developing this disease.Risk FactorsAge is not the only consideration when looking at risk factors for diabetes. Age can contribute to development of Type II diabetes. However, Type I as well as gestational diabetes can include factors such as ethnic background, overweight individuals, high blood pressure and/or cholesterol, and a family history. Natural remedies can make managing diabetes significantly easier when used in conjunction with a dr. prescribed insulin replacement.HerbsMany herbs can assist in stabilizing your blood sugar no matter what type of diabetes is present. Some can be used as they are, others can be added to foods or beverages to help with taste. Teas made from powdered or stick cinnamon, soaked fenugreek seeds, and juice made from turmeric and...more
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Left untreated, diabetes can lead to life threatening complications like damage of blood vessels, kidney failure or heart diseases. It is thus essential for diabetes sufferers to try to lower their blood sugar levels. Some of them would...more
Diabetes is a major health problem for many people. Type 2 diabetes is the most common one. Its main causes are either the fact that the body is not producing enough insulin or the fact that cells are resistant to it. Whatever the...more
Being diagnosed with diabetes is a terrible moment in someone's life. The perspective of living the entire life "helped" by medication is nothing pleasant, not to mention the frightening diabetes complications that can occur in time....more
Herbs have been used for centuries in treating diabetes or in preventing it. As long as you choose a wise combination of herbal supplements and also keep a healthy diet, diabetes can be easily prevented. Herbal supplements are also...more
Lowering high blood sugar is essential for diabetes sufferers because this is the only way in which they can keep the disease under control and avoid complications. High blood sugar should never be left untreated because the...more