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Gestational Diabetes Diet Plan
Gestational diabetes is a condition brought about by high blood glucose levels that remain high during pregnancy. The health of the fetus and mother as well as the development of the fetus can be adversely affected by this form of diabetes. A gestati...
How Insulin Functions in a Normal Body
Insulin is a self-correcting hormone which ebbs and flows as the body needs it. Insulin is part of an exquisitely-controlled system that signals the cells when to use energy, the liver when to produce it, the hunger centers when we need to refill, an...
Nine Surprising Diabetes Risks For Texans
Many individuals in Dallas, Houston and other places around Texas don't know that they may be slowly working toward a permanent, chronic disease -- diabetes. Untreated, diabetes can lead to heart and blood pressure problems, dependence on insulin sho...
Insulin Resistance and the Bogalusa Study
Scientists from the National Institutes of Health decided to study the population of Bogalusa, Alabama, in order to draw important conclusions about how that community's health during childhood, and how those children fared as they grew up....
Hypoglycemia And Diabetes: What's The Difference?
When finding out information about diabetes, it is often easy to become confused on the issue of hypoglycemia....
Living A Lifestyle To Help Control Your Diabetes
A healthy lifestyle that includes weight control, proper nutrition and regular exercise goes a long way towards helping you control diabetes....
What is the Difference Between Juvenile and Adult-Onset Diabetes, and What Can We Do about It?
It used to be clear that Juvenile, or Type-I diabetes, occurred only with children, and Type-II ("Adult Onset") diabetes occurred solely among adults. While Type-I diabetes remains a problem of the young, and has a different etiology than Type-II dia...
The Older Type-II Diabetic and Exercise
It is important for all individuals to maintain an active lifestyle for good mental and physical health. It is just as important for the older person who has type-2 diabetes to stay physically active for their good health....
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and type-II Diabetes
PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is a hormone imbalance that occurs in women, and can often be mistaken for something else. Women who have it have high testosterone and high circulating insulin levels....
Diabetes: Four Hidden Complications
For individuals with diabetes, self care is extremely important to avoid future health complications.... |
