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  • Diabetes, The 6 Points That Will Explain It For You  By : Dick Aronson
    Diabetes is a major and fast growing disease which a lot of sufferers still don't understand. This article attempts to explain the most important features of the disease and what to do about it under 6 headings.
  • 4 Top Tests for Diabetes  By : Tom Parker
    In this article I discuss four of the tests that your doctor may use to diagnose you with diabetes. These tests include; the Fasting Plasma Glucose Test, The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, the Random Blood Glucose Test and the Glycosylated Haemoglobin Test.
  • Dietary Needs of the Diabetic Part IV  By :
    The diabetic patient can help control their blood glucose levels in conjunction with a healthy diet. Not only can they help to control their blood glucose levels with a healthy diet, but their lipids and blood pressure as well. Nutrition recommendations are developed from the following table:
  • Helping the Diabetic Manage Their Diabetes With Family Support  By :
    The quality of life and health are greatly increased when those who are diabetic control their blood glucose levels consistently throughout the day. Tight glycemic control can prevent many of the illnesses associated with diabetes such as peripheral neuropathy, glaucoma, cardiovascular disease and hypertension.
  • Glycemic Index, Blood Sugar and Diabetes  By : Keith Lewis
    Diets that focus on reduced carbohydrate intake, diets that limit or reduce fat intake, low-caloric diets, combination diets, blood typing diets, genotype diets, and diabetic diets can all be very confusing.
  • Somogyi Effect and the Dawn Phenomenon  By :
    Diabetes is an illness that the patient must live with the rest of their lives. The key to living with diabetes successfully is tight glycemic control, or controlling blood sugar levels.
  • Addressing the Dietary Needs of the Diabetic  By :
    The client who is diagnosed as a diabetic must face the challenges of restructuring their diet. A health diet and proper management can enhance their health by promoting stable glucose. The diabetic uses oral hypoglycemic agents, insulin or both must still monitor their eating habits and know what food groups to choose from to help them control their blood glucose levels.
  • Assessing the Diabetic Client  By :
    In assessing the diabetic client, the nurse should identify specific body systems that the disease effects. Always look first. Is the client obese, frail, emaciated or well nourished? Notice the client's face and skin color, are they pale, flushed or diaphoretic. Ask them how they feel. Are they hungry, thirsty, do they need to use the rest room? Offer them a drink of water if they are thirsty.
  • Dietary Teaching for the Diabetic Client  By :
    Once a patient is diagnosed as having diabetes, their world suddenly changes. Now they must monitor their glucose before meals and at bedtime, they must watch the sugars that they consume and be aware of the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and know what actions to take. This is a lot of information to process for a diabetic of any age.
  • Herbal Solutions For Diabetes And Pre-Diabetes Conditions  By : Jules Hawk
    There are a number of plant species known to have insulin-like acting substances. This article aims to tackle these various natural plant remedies for diabetes.
  • A Guide to Understanding Diabetes  By : Lee Wharton
    This article give a introduction to diabetes and what it means it also covers the different types of diabetes. Then It covers the symptoms and when to seek treatment.
  • Caffeine Causes Glucose Level Spikes In Type 2 Diabetics  By : Brenda Skidmore
    Did you know that nearly 18 million Americans have been diagnosed as having diabetes, and this figure continues to rise?
  • Type 2 Diabetes - Symptoms and Diet  By : Harwood E Woodpecker
    As a disease Type 2 diabetes is getting more and more common in Western society, mainly due to diet and the down turn in many peoples lives of the amount of time that they spend exercising.
  • Pediatric Diabetes - Caring for a Diabetic Child  By : Min Zhu
    Statistics are showing gains in pediatric diabetes. Most cases are prevalent Type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes is increasing as well. Knowing how to care for a diabetic child can lessen episodes of seizures.
  • 50% Of People With Pre Diabetes Don't Realize They Are  By :
    One of the major roles in the prevention of diabetes is knowledge. The fact that 50% of people with prediabetes are unaware that the condition exists makes it extremely hard to prevent this silent killer from altering our lives and letting us live diabetes free
  • Diamaxol  By : Curtis McCoy
    Diamaxol is a propriety drug marketed and developed by MicroNutra Health incorporated. Diamaxol is designed to regulate blood sugar levels in people suffering from diabetes. Diamaxol is also believed to facilitate cell growth, increase insulin production, and is a mixture of natural extracts and essential minerals like zinc and chromium. Since Diamaxol is made from natural extracts it is easily absorbed by the body and compared to traditional medicines (that are designed to replace hormones like Insulin), Diamaxol controls diabetes by encouraging insulin synthesis and regulating blood sugar levels. To better understand the potential of Diamaxol, below is a list of the ingredients included in Diamaxol:
  • Warning Signs Of Diabetes!  By : Bob Alexander
    Early warning signs of diabetes. How to tell that you might be a diabetic.
  • Type 2 Diabetes: What Doctors Don't Tell You  By : Emily Saar
    A description of what type 2 diabetes is, why our healthcare industry wants to keep us sick, and the Canadian type 2 diabetes remedy that is sweeping the globe.
  • Free Treatment For Diabetics In Texas: Exercise  By : Pat Carpenter
    Well, well, well. I do believe we finally have a winner: free therapy for the growing number of those with diabetes. It turns out there are few excuses for diabetics -- or any of us, for that matter -- not to exercise. According to recent reports, nearly any form of exercise benefits the long-term control of blood sugar levels, be it aerobic, weight/resistance training, or both.
  • Cause And Consequence: Type 2 Diabetes Explained  By : Emily Saar
    Type 2 diabetes explained for the newly diagnosed and those wanting a better understanding of what it means to be a type 2 diabetic.
  • Fat Build Up Increases Risk Of Insulin Resistance For Texans  By : Pat Carpenter
    As a young individual who lives in Dallas, Houston, Austin or other locations in Texas, you try to stay in shape. But maybe you're still carrying a few extra pounds. Medical professionals have already linked your spare tire to the increased risk of diabetes. Now doctors are saying that upper trunk fat...
  • Knowing the Different Types of Diabetes Treatment Drugs  By : Lisa Janse
    If the thought of injecting insulin terrifies you, finding out that you have diabetes could seem like the worst possible diagnosis. If you are type 2 diabetic however, you may be pleased to know that there are a huge number of different diabetes treatment drugs that you can try before you need to resort to insulin. Here are a few of the diabetes treatments that are available to type 2 diabetics today, along with the possible side effects you may experience when using these.
  • In Search of Natural Cures For Diabetes  By : Flor Serquina
    Having diabetes is akin to walking a tightrope - you have to face the challenge of ensuring that you don't get too little sugar in your bloodstream and also that you don't get too much. This, you will have to do on a daily basis. When dealing with this disease may seem too much, sometimes a more natural 'cure' seems attractive. Be careful, though. Not everything that is natural may contribute to the treatment of diabetes, much less to its cure.
  • How To Delay Or Avoid Type 2 Diabetes  By : Kevin Sinclair
    Diabetes is a disease caused by the inability of the body to properly produce insulin, a hormone that helps the body convert food to energy. In type 2 diabetes the body does not produce enough insulin or it produces insulin which is ineffective in regulating the body's blood sugar levels.
  • Texans Deal With Medications That May Kill Them: Avandia Linked With Causing Heart Attacks In Those  By : Pat Carpenter
    It's becoming increasingly difficult for diabetics to know which is worse -- having the disease, or realizing the treatment for it just might be fatal, too. Late last month, a federal drug advisory board voted overwhelmingly in favor of keeping Avandia, a medication for Type 2 diabetes, on the market, despite findings that it raised the risk of heart attacks and angina.
  • Information on Type 2 Diabetes: What It Tells You  By : Andy Rowde
    Several sources of information on the type two diabetes can be found almost everywhere. If you suspect that you have the diabetes type 2 condition or are at risk of acquiring it, type 2 diabetes information can be easily and conveniently found online. However, not every bit of online data may be accurately written. Therefore, it is necessary to set the facts straight about the common misconceptions about type 2 diabetes.
  • Diabetes - Why Losing Weight Could Save Hours In Hospital Waiting Rooms  By : Jean Shaw
    Apparently 9 out of 10 people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes are overweight. I didn't know that, did you?
  • Drug Used To Treat Diabetes In Texas May Kill Patients  By : Pat Carpenter
    Another drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration may increase the risk of heart attacks and deaths. Avandia, a medication that has been used to treat diabetes for eight years now, and has been prescribed for six million people worldwide, has come under attack in light of recent reports.
  • A Diabetic Diet is Key to Managing Diabetes  By : Andrew Bicknell
    A diabetic diet is a balanced healthy diet with appropriate mixture of carbohydrates, proteins and fats at each meal so as to both provide essential nutrients as well as create an even release of glucose into the blood from meal to meal on a daily basis.
  • Nine Surprising Diabetes Risks For Texans  By : Pat Carpenter
    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 shots, blindness, neuropathy and an early death.
  • Insulin Resistance and Morbid Obesity  By : Scott Meyers
    We are suffering an obesity epidemic in the United States. About 66 million people are classified as 'obese,' which means that they have a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 30%. That means that a person's body is over 30% fat.
  • What is the Difference Between Juvenile and Adult-Onset Diabetes, and What Can We Do about It?  By : Scott Meyers
    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 diabetes, both are climbing in incidence.
  • Diabetes and Circulatory Disease  By : Scott Meyers
    Diabetes is a scourge on our society. The number of diabetes patients in the US has climbed to an estimated 12-14 million, up from 8 million in 1990. This article will deal with the growth in Type-I and Type-II diabetes in the US, and the effect that diabetes can have on circulatory disease.
  • America is Suffering from an Obesity Epidemic  By : Scott Meyers
    66 million Americans are clinically obese. That means that they have more than 30% fat by body weight, when a 'normal' body should have less than 25%. Obesity has reached epidemic proportions over the past twenty years.
  • How to Triumph Over Diabetes  By : Ann Stewart
    There's no greater feeling of power and relief than when, thanks to your taking nutrition seriously, you get a clean bill of health from your doctor! Yes, it can be done!
  • Seven Newly-Identified Diabetes Genes  By : Pat Carpenter
    Recent research findings may offer some new hope to 20.8 million individuals in Dallas, Houston, elsewhere in Texas and throughout the rest of the United States who have diabetes. While an estimated 14.6 million have been diagnosed, 6.2 million people (or nearly one-third) are unfortunately unaware that they have the disease.
  • Nutrition Standards for Juvenile Diabetics  By : Andrew Bicknell
    The nutritional recommendations for juveniles with diabetes are much the same as the general population in this country. Children with diabetes need to eat a well balanced and healthy diet in order to keep their blood sugar levels in the normal range.
  • Toddlers With Diabetes - Tips For Success  By : Mike Herman
    If your child is under the age of two and has been diagnosed with diabetes, know that there are many alternatives and options available that will control this condition and ensure your child has a happy, healthy, and normal childhood.
  • 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.
  • Researching and Treating Diabetes  By : Mike Herman
    Diabetes is a problem that affects so many people, both in the U.S. and worldwide, surprisingly, however, very little is known about the disease.
  • 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.
  • A Dietary Overhaul for Diabetics  By : Mike Herman
    Nutrition plays a big role in the in all of our lives, especially if your a diabetic. When a person is diagnosed with diabetes, they have to often need to overhaul many of the basic activities in their life.
  • Are You Able To Spot Early Diabetes Symptoms? Here Is A Checklist  By : Bill Urell
    Feeling fatigued and stressed? Are you experiencing great thirst and hunger at odd times of the day, even after eating?
  • Can The Diabetes Diet Save Your Life ?  By : Ken Black
    Diabetes is an epidemic in North America. If you have it, or think you have it, is there any way to control the serious complications ?
  • 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 is identified with the excessive production of urine, hunger, thirst and excessive loss of weight, blurred vision, and delay in healing of skin, repeated infection, and excessive fatigue.
  • Diabetes: The Personal Life Journey Of Evelyn Martinez  By : Jim Martinez
    Every morning I wake up knowing that I am a diabetic and that I have to check my blood sugar just to see if I am going to have a good day. It was not always this way.
  • A Brief Overview of Diabetes  By : Jonathon Hardcastle
    Chances are, you or someone you know has diabetes, a condition in which the body is unable to regulate blood sugar on its own. According to the American Diabetes Association, there are 20.8 million children and adults in the U.S. or 7 percent of the population, who have diabetes.
  • Adult Diabetes - A Disease Of Choices!  By : Adrian Adams
    We don't tend to think that when we munch a juicy burger, supplemented by crisp fries and an icy cold drink that we are munching diabetes, in fact that very idea is rather revolting isn't it?
  • How To Defeat Diabetes Even If You Have a Sweet Tooth  By : Julia Hanf
    Everything you need to know about preventing and reversing diabetes. The truth that most health professionals never tell you
  • How Is Diabetes Treated?  By : Gaetane Ross
    Now a days diabetes treatment has become a common disease among people. It is caused due to mismanagement of carbohydrate metabolism inside the body.
  • Are You One Of Millions Who Don't Know You Have Diabetes?  By : Jeff Wilson
    Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects as many as 300 million people worldwide and 17 million Americans. Of the 17 million people with diabetes, about one-third of them don't even know they have it. Every year, additional cases are diagnosed.
  • Keep Yourself Healthy With Diabetic Diet Plan  By : Lesley Chew
    This is an article on how a diabetic patient can live a normal life by following a diabetic diet plan.
  • Diabetes: Do You Know If You Have It?  By : Adrian Adams
    Nearly 7% of Americans have some type of diabetes. Unfortunately, nearly one third of those people are unaware they suffer from it.
  • Juvenile Diabetics Get Help from a Fish  By : Michael Byrd
    Sometimes simple solutions rule. Isn't it great when that happens? Well, recent research shows that a simple solution can help prevent juvenile diabetes for millions of children all around the world - and simple salmon is the solution!
  • Diabetes The Silent Killer  By : Steve Hudson
    What Are the Symptoms of Diabetes? Someone who is addicted to sugar or sweets is not necessarily a diabetic.
  • Benefits of a Low GI Diet for Diabetics  By : Tarja Anchor
    More commonly occurring in adults, type II diabetes does not require insulin injections for management, but rather can be controlled by careful adherence to a low Glycemic index diet.
  • Can Compound Vitamin A Cure Diabetic Foot Ulcers?  By : Lee Dobbins
    Find out how Vitamin A is helping some people with diabetic foot ulcers.
  • Diabetic Supplies are Essential Needs for Diabetic Persons  By : Hector Milla
    The age factor is not a great matter with diabetic patients because diabetes affects all people, even children, in result injuring the heart, kidneys and even nerve systems if left untreated.
  • Diabetes: Supplies for the Diabetic  By : Hector Milla
    James just underwent the annual physical exam and results show that the blood sugar levels were higher than normal. Though this person was only a few pounds overweight, the lab reports show that this individual was at risk for diabetes and could get worse if this is not treated.
  • How Do You Get The Diabetes Supplies That You Need?  By : Brooke Hayles
    Diabetes is a common problem that can be come very serious if not taken care of properly by the right diabetes supply. The levels in the blood will need to be monitored closely to ensure that proper steps are taken to keep you healthy. This is something that, once started, will most likely continue for the rest of the life of the patient. It's not pretty, it's not fun, but it may save your life.
  • Diabetes Supply - Where Can You Get Them?  By : Brooke Hayles
    Nearly 20 million people suffer from diabetes in the United States alone. After the initial diagnoses, the condition is usually monitored by the patient themselves. There are a wide range of products on the market today listed under diabetes supply. This includes ways to test, treat and control the side effects of this disease.
  • Diabetes Symptom - Restrict Your Glucose Limit Before It Restricts You  By : Brooke Hayles
    Anyone can be affected with diabetes. Kidneys, heart and nerves as well as eyes can be severely damaged. But with proper diagnoses of the diabetes symptoms and its consequent treatment, you can keep it under control.
  • Diabetes Symptom - You Can Do A Self-Check Of This Fatal Disease  By : Brooke Hayles
    There are several symptoms associated with diabetes. If you suspect this is what has been bothering you, go on line and look for checklists and quizzes. Major and minor diabetes symptoms to look for are dizziness, nerve damage, blurred vision and excessive thirst and hunger.
  • Do You Have Diabetes?  By : Dan Farrell
    No one is immune to diabetes and it can be the 'silent killer' if left untreated. Know what symptoms to look for and what to do if you find you have diabetes.
  • How To Enjoy The Holiday Season Even Though You Have Diabetes  By : Khim Lim
    Everyone is having a great time at this time of the year. But if you have diabetes, you may find it hard to do just that. Read this article to find out how you can overcome your depression even though you are not feeling well.
  • Understanding The Link Between Errectile Dysfunction And Diabetes  By : Khim Lim
    Why is there a link between errectile dysfunction and diabetes? Find out in this article.
  • Diabetes Diet: An Overview  By : Khim Lim
    Making changes to what you eat is crucial once you are inflicted with this condition. Learn some tips that are outlined in this article.
  • Tips On How To Live With Diabetes  By : Khim Lim
    Living with a disease that requires time and effort is tough. Here are some tips to help you cope.
  • Diabetic Ketoacidosis: An Overview  By : Khim Lim
    It is important to recognise the symptoms associated with this condition as it can make the difference between life and death. Read this article to find out more.
  • What are the Differences Between Diabetes Type 1 and Type 2?  By : Robert L J Bloom
    There are two main forms of diabetes. These are diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2. More accurate these are not different types of diabetes, as type 1 and and type 2 are two completely different deseases.
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