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Type 2 Diabetes - Smoking, Belly Fat and Diabetes!

Smoking tobacco, with all the health problems associated with it, is sometimes used as an unhealthy but effective means of weight control. Smoking releases adrenalin which helps smokers to burn calories, although it is an extremely bad way to lose weight. Now, according to research published in the

Type 2 Diabetes is an Ailment That is Characterized by High Blood Sugar Levels

Diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes is a disease that is characterized by high blood glucose in the context of insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency. While it is often initially managed by increasing exercise and dietary modification, medications and external insulin injection are typi

Diabetes and Blood Sugar Dysfunctions

Diabetes also known as Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, Syndrome X, Hypoglycemia and Pre Diabetes. The Information you will receive here will change your thinking and change, prolong, or save your life.

Buying Skin Care Products for Diabetic People

Diabetes affects a large number of people around the world and it is a grave disease. It can affect different body organs. This includes the skin and it is for this reason that it is considered important for people suffering from this condition to adhere to proper skin care regimens.

What Are the Three Types of Diabetes?

Diabetes is a chronic disease that makes it difficult for your body to use food for energy. Normally, when you eat, the food is turned into sugar or glucose and moves into your body cells for energy. Insulin, produced by the pancreas, helps move the glucose into the cells. If your body does not manu

Type 2 Diabetes - The Liver Cancer and Diabetes Connection

Research over the past few years has demonstrated people who have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are at a high risk for cancer of the liver. A study published in January 2013 in the British Journal of Cancer and a 2010 report from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, show much the same resul

Being Diagnosed With Diabetes (Type II)

I was diagnosed with Type II diabetes in August of 2009. I knew something was wrong but was so afraid to go to the doctor. I became dizzy a lot of the time. I was weak and had no energy.

Healthy Eating After the Holidays

The holiday season can derail the best of healthy intentions. When you have type 2 diabetes and have to watch what you eat, it can be tough to stay focused. Now that the holidays are behind us, it's time to put the brakes on. Getting back to simple, healthy food and exercise can help get us bac

Can These Foods REALLY Prevent Diabetes?

MSN.com published an article in June 2009 by Prevention Magazine entitled "Can These Foods Prevent Diabetes?" Some of the information in the article is somewhat misleading. Read on for a more accurate assessment of what foods may or may not help to prevent diabetes.

Foods That Should Be Consumed by Diabetic Patients

If you are a diabetic patient who is not eating the right foods, over time you will realize as you will either see it or feel it. In this case here is a list of the right foods to eat if you have any case of diabetes; the best thing to include in your daily diet is starch. But do not look at the fac

Tips on Treating Diabetes

I would like to share to you some of my tips on treating diabetes. The American Diabetes Association recommend that diabetics should take 50% carbohydrates, 30% fats and 20 % proteins in their daily diet. Why? Here's why.

10 Snack Ideas for Diabetics

Snacks and snacking can be one of the most difficult and important facets of a Diabetic diet. Snacks are necessary to control sharp drops in blood sugar and they are also important to many lifestyles. This article lists 10 great snack ideas; 5 "grab-and-go" snacks, and 5 snack ideas that r

Dealing With Diabetes

It is impossible to cure diabetes completely and permanently, however managing a fit and healthy standard of living can improve the results by decreasing the chronic complications. You are advised to follow the below tips in order to maintain diabetes. Daily workouts: Diabetes patients are suggested

Fish Oil And Diabetes Prevention For Baby Boomers

As baby boomers, the symptoms of Type 2 diabetes becomes a real threat in our lives, and prevention becomes critical. The good news is that we know there is a definite link between fish oil and diabetes prevention. Type 2 diabetes is linked with other problems, such as high cholesterol, and hyperten