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Articles in Home | Health And Fitness | Diabetes articles Title|Newest|Oldest Diabetes Type 2 and Artificial Sweeteners  By : Dr. Jamie Fettig Refined carbs/sugars are actually the biggest contributing factor to type 2 diabetes--that is, the type of diabetes people develop later in life. The major contributing factor to type 2 diabetes is eating too many refined carbs. Type 2 diabetes is one of the easiest things for your body to heal. Are you ready? It is so simple. Quit eating carbs. It really is that simple. I have yet to meet anyone who was a type 2 diabetic who could not totally control their blood sugar levels without any insulin just by cutting carbs out of their diet. Health - Diabetes the Silent Killer  By : Teow Aun Chew If there is a sudden loss in weight and feeling hungry despite great appetite, you may have diabetes. Diabetes is the number one cause of blindness in the United States, the risk of heart attack is two to four times greater for those with diabetes and the risk of stroke is two to six times higher. There is also an increase risk of kidney disease, high blood pressure, infections, gangrene and other diseases. Health - Living with Diabetes  By : Teow Aun Chew Diabetes is the mother of all killer diseases and one cannot take it easy if he has it. A diabetic can live a normal life provided he knows how to take care. If diabetic is not careful then diabetes eventually can affect all the organs and systems of the body. Diabetes is progressive, causing no symptoms for the present but ticking like a time bomb. Are The Foods We Eat, Always Safe?  By : Roy V Hall Type II diabetes alone has affected around 10 to 20% of the nation's population; this is up from a low 0.0028% in the 1980's, which seems to be connected to the reengineering of our natural food supply. Cinnamon Helps Diabetics  By : Eva Moffat A survey carried out in the USA has found that Cinnamon when added to our food can help Type 2 Diabetics. Problems and Symptoms in Different Types of Diabetes  By : James Hunt There are three different types of diabetes and each category has its own problems and symptoms that are specific to it... What Is Diabetes?  By : Mary Williams With diabetes such an epidemic today, it is essential that you know exactly what it is. Why? Well, to prevent getting diabetes yourself that is! In layman terms, “diabetes” is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink, our “pancreas” produces a hormone called “insulin”. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function corre... How To Stop Diabetes From Stealing Your Vision!  By : Mary Williams In the past, diabetes was never such a big epidemic like it is today. People often thought of diabetes as simply a body condition where one must reduce one’s sugar and fat intake. Little did people know that diabetes could end up causing blindness! Now that diabetes is reaching epidemic levels in most of the western world, this problem is becoming more and more serious. Vision is one of our most critical senses and in this "need for speed" information era, over 70% of our ... Diabetic Diets - What to Eat and What to Avoid  By : Stephen Todd When a person has diabetes, their body does not produce enough insulin to manage the blood sugar levels within the body. This means that a person will have to resort to other measures for controlling their blood sugar levels by following a diabetic diet accompanied with regular exercise. Diabetes and Exercise  By : Nicky Pilkington There are two main types of diabetes, type I and type II. Type I diabetes is characterized by the pancreas making too little or no insulin. An individual with diabetes type I will have to inject insulin throughout the day in order to control glucose levels. Type II diabetes, also known as adult onset diabetes, is characterized by the pancreas not producing enough insulin to control glucose levels or the cells not responding to insulin. When a cell does not respond to insulin, it is known as insulin resistance. When a subject is diagnosed with type II diabetes, exercise and weight control are p Diabetes: Two Steps You Must Take to Avoid Vision Loss  By : Nicky Pilkington Back in the 1950's and 60's most people didn't rate diabetes as a major problem. Back then, all the focus was on dealing with more prominent diseases such as polio and tuberculosis. If diabetes was thought about, it was more in the context of cutting out sugar in your coffee, rather than as a serious threat to your eyesight or your life. Diabetes - The Basics  By : Nicky Pilkington In simple terms DIABETES is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink our PANCREAS produces a hormone called INSULIN. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function correctly. This is due to either: Glucose Monitor: A Diabetics Gauge To Correct Insulin Levels  By : Susan Dean Many diabetics, in particular ones with type 1 diabetes will have the need for a glucose monitor to measure how much glucose (sugar) is in their blood so they can replenish themselves with the correct amount of insulin that they need. It is important for these levels to be kept in balance so as to prevent and or reduce the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). Information On Diabetes: The Importance Of Education  By : Susan Dean Information on diabetes is an important educational factor in helping people to combat the onset of this common disease in particular type 2 diabetes. Often this condition can have been prevented with healthy eating and regular exercise therefore reducing obesity especially in young children and adolescents. Diabetes - What You REALLY Need to Know  By : Anne Wolski The incidence of diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions in the western world. Perhaps it is time to take stock of our lifestyle and to understand the dangers this disease presents. Controlling Blood Sugar In Type 2 Diabetes Without The Use Of Drugs  By : Barry Gorman I was told in rapid succession that I was suffering from intermittent claudication (that’s blocked arteries in the legs), high blood pressure, Diabetes Type 2. and that I was overweight. Not a lot of pleasure there! The intermittent claudication made it increasingly difficult to do much, so that in effect I had become a prisoner to my house and garden. Exercise was out of the question, my legs simply couldn’t cope, but it was hoped that angioplasty to each leg would cure t... Treatment of Diabetes  By : Hans Hasselfors Now a day’s diabetes treatment has become a common disease among people. It is caused due to mismanagement of carbohydrate metabolism inside the body. DIABETES AND TAI CHI THERAPY  By : Bill Douglas Can the ancient health technologies of Tai Chi and Qigong (Chi Kung) benefit people with diabetes? Why isn't more medical research being done to find out? Diabetes and Your Eyesight  By : Lucy Nicholas Article concerning the disease known as diabetes and the risk it causes to our all important vision. How Important Is The Right Diabetes Diet?  By : Dana Goldberg There is nothing more important than the right diabetes diet. Diabetes is a serious disease that you need to learn as much as you can about if your or someone that you care about has been diagnosed with it. Eating right and staying healthy is the only way to battle diabetes and knowing what you can and cannot eat is essential. If you have the proper diet you may be able to have some control over your diabetes. Having diabetes is a balancing act and it is one that you can m... Diabetes Management Tips  By : Charles Kassotis Keep your diabetes in check to prevent escalating problems that can lead to serious complications Diabetes Associations  By : Peter Lenkefi Diabetes associations. Reversing diabetes means making tough choices in foods, nutrition and exercise  By : Mike Adams Straight talk about food choices and how they effect metabolic health for people suffering from type 2 diabetes. Diabetes: Cause And Prevention  By : Robert Thatcher An individual may get diabetes when the pancreas can no longer secrete the needed hormones that produce insulin. The insulin maintains the glucose in the blood to be normal. Low insulin means that the level of glucose, which is sugar in the blood, may get high and may lead to diabetes. The autoimmune reaction is a type 1 diabetes where the cells in the pancreas organ that produces the needed insulin are destroyed. This results to the total loss of insulin in the hormones. ... Natural Ways To Treat Diabetes  By : Gray Rollins Diabetes is a disease caused when the body does not properly produce insulin. Seven percent of the population in the United States has diabetes. There are two types of the disease. Type one diabetes is where the body does not produce insulin and type two is where the body resists insulin. The majority of people diagnosed with this disease have type two. Symptoms of diabetes include extreme thirst, hazy vision, excessive hunger, weight fluctuation, fatigue and frequent urinati... Diabetes Symptoms  By : Ignatius Rink Many people may not take notice of diabetes symptoms because so many of them don’t seem serious enough to attach to an actual disease. Feelings of nausea, for instance, are felt by so many people so often and for such a wide variety of reasons that most people never even think to associate it with diabetes. And because we all seem to be working longer hours than ever before and having to get up earlier in an attempt to avoid spending an hour or two in traffic, feelings of fat... Diabetes Herbal Remedy Works Better Than Insulin?  By : Doug Smith It is another case of a home remedy waiting to be discovered. A new study suggests that a traditional Indian diabetes herb treatment lowers blood sugar and insulin levels as well as today's prescription drugs. 39 healthy adults received extracts of the herb Salacia oblonga with promising results. Insulin and blood glucose levels were lowered by a maximum of 29 and 23 percent, respectively. These reductions occurred when test subjects received the largest dose of the herb e... Venomous Lizard Puts The Bite On Diabetes  By : Doug Smith Here is yet another case of a home remedy waiting to be discovered. In 2005 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug for the treatment of Type II Diabetes. The drug is called Byetta (exenatide). There's nothing amazing about that part. New drugs are created often. The almost unbelievable part is where the drug originated. It wasn't produced in a lab. Instead, the active ingredient of Byetta comes from the venomous saliva of the Gila Monster lizard. Th... Does Hypnosis Influence Diabetes?  By : Rene Graeber You might be asking why hypnosis is so successful in treating diabetes and the manifestation of depression. The bottom line is that one of the contributing factors of depression is the person’s physiological state. In fact, studies show that high blood sugar levels cause biochemical changes within the brain that can lead to depression. Do You Want To Die From Diabetes?  By : Glenn Freiboth Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases sharing the common characteristic of high blood sugar levels. Diabetes happens when the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin or when the insulin that is produced in the pancreas cannot work adequately. When diabetes is not well controlled, it can cause serious complications and premature death. Reduce the Risk of Diabetes by Losing Weight  By : Adam Waxler Is it possible to reduce the risks of diabetes through by losing weight? How about actually reversing the effects of diabetes? The answers to these questions may surprise you. What You Must Know About Diabetes  By : Scott Michaels Diabetes Mellitus is a disease in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, a hormone that helps the body’s tissues absorb glucose (sugar) so it can be used as a source of energy. The condition may also develop if muscle, fat, and liver cells respond poorly to insulin. In people with diabetes, glucose levels build up in the blood and urine, causing excessive urination, thirst, hunger, and problems with fat and protein metabolism. Diabetes mellitus differs from the les... What You Don't Know About Diabetes May Kill You  By : Barry Ford In the past few years, cases of diabetes have skyrocketed to a staggering 16 million. One of the biggest problems that has been realized by the nation's doctors is that Americans know shockingly little about the disease or the importance of early detection. Could You Have Diabetes And Not Even Know It?  By : John Paul Almost one third of all people with diabetes don't know they have it. The symptoms seem so harmless, like symptoms of just getting older. This article goes into the different types of diabetes and some of the common symptoms of each to help you understand diabetes a little better. Five Ways To Control Diabetes  By : Riana Lance If you have the tendency to inherit diabetes, you must read this and always be aware of the symptoms of the disease. There are many people, unfortunately, who do not know the signs or symptoms of diabetes. Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal. Those who suffer from this disease may have problems converting food to energy. In addition, the body will not get enough insulin and the amount of glucose in the blood increases. In a few years, ... Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms and Causes  By : Barney Garcia Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes, the problem being that the body does not produce enough insulin, or other cells ignore the insulin you produce. Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 - Symptoms, Causes and Treatment  By : Knut Holt Diabetes type 1 is caused by a decreased production of the hormone insuline in the pancreas. Here is a survey of the causes, symptoms and treatment options by this disease. Diabetes mellitus type 2 - Symptoms, causes and treatment  By : Knut Holt Diabetes type 2 is a lifestyle disease that often can be prevented or controlled by a proper diet and exercise. Here is a survey of the causes, symptoms and treatment options by this disease. How To Treat The Childhood Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic  By : Glenn Freiboth Most people you ask associate the Type 2 diabetes disease to older adults, but not anymore. Investigators from the University of Washington in Seattle now report that very young adults and even children are getting the disease in record numbers. Benefits of Drinking Alcohol for Diabetes Type II  By : Michael V. Gruber, MPH Learn how alcohol can relieve symptoms of Diabetes Type II in women. Blood Glucose Meters  By : MSEC Every person with diabetes understands the importance of having blood glucose meters readily available. At Medical Supplies and Equipment Company, we carry a vast array of glucose test meters that will deliver consistent, accurate readings. Diabetes Management: Blood Glucose Meters  By : Scott Michaels One of the great things about the Internet is that it’s created a global community for discussions of topics such as diabetes. You’ll find there are a number of forums that will allow you to talk to others facing your situation. If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with diabetes, one of your first steps will likely be to find a glucose meter. There are some things to keep in mind as you make your decision because this piece of equipment is likely to be part of you... My Story - Can Diabetes Be Controlled  By : Chris Biggs Receiving the news you are a victim of todays fastest growing problem, type 2 diabetes, can be a very depressing circumstance. Undoubtedly, we already are aware that we are overweight, but the news can still shock. How people come to terms with the information and act upon it will determine their success in dealing with the disease. Be positive and strong, because type 2 can be beaten. Diabetes Today, The Disturbing Truth  By : Christine Illich 41 million Americans have pre-diabetes today. 14 million people have been diagnosed with diabetes it is also estimated that close to 6.2 million are unaware that they have this deadly disease. Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. High blood sugar can lead to very serious complications. Heart disease is the leading cause of premature death in people with diabetes. Diabetes is on the rise. Learn to take care of your self. 5 Ways to Manage your Diet for Diabetes  By : Jennifer Carter Since my diagnosis with juvenile diabetes, my own diet has changed dramatically. I do maintain my weight with a great diet ... A Cause of Diabetes? ... Obesity  By : Mike Herman We all see the "daily" news reports that obesity related illnesses that are a growing killer in the world today. The death totals for obesity related diseases have increased by more than thirty percent in the last decade. Controlling Diabetes with Continuous Glucose Monitoring  By : Mike Herman Having diabetes means a lifetime of maintaining their diabetes and the blood sugar and controlling their glucose levels. Dietary Fiber - For Diabetes, Heart and General Health  By : Rebecca Prescott Whether its for weight loss, diabetes, or heart health, dietary fiber is a great way to improve your health. But not all fiber will help you achieve your goals in these areas. Find out what types of fiber you need to control your blood sugar levels, prevent cancer, and improve your cholesterol level New Treatment for Diabetes  By : Mike Herman While new treatments for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are being developed all the time, none of these have withstood the ultimate test – of time. Juvenile Diabetes - Serious?  By : Mike Herman Juvenile Diabetes (Juvenile Onset Diabetes) or type 1 diabetes accounts for 5 and 10% of all diagnosed diabetes in the United States . 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