Does exercise prevent diabetes type 2? Exercise is important to help prevent type 2 diabetes and has so many other benefits. It can help you keep lost weight off, and improve your heart health, and if you’re insulin resistant, it can help increase your body’s response to insulin (exercise so you will have better blood […]
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Alternative Foods As a Health Medicine
Super foods are nutritional powerhouses high in phytonutrients-chemicals that occur naturally in food. They protect against diseases such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease and hypertension. Super Foods are pound for pound the most nutrient dense substances on the planet, and here’s the proof straight from the pages of the Super Foods book . Super foods […]
Type 2 Diabetes: Fruits to Eat
Type 2 Diabetes: Fruits to Eat Article by Anissa Preston Type 2 Diabetes: Fruits to Eat What are the type 2 diabetes fruits that diabetic patients should take? Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by a lack of insulin production or an abnormal usage of insulin by the body. Diabetic patients often aim […]
Diabetes Diabetic Diet Low Carb Helps Reduce Blood Pressure
For the type 2 diabetic keeping blood pressures under control is a vital part of their diet plan. In recent studies researchers evaluated how a high carbohydrate and high monounsaturated fat diet affected the blood pressure in patients with type 2 diabetes. After 14 weeks they found that those eating the high carb diet had […]
Do High Blood Sugar Levels Affect Your Eyesight?
Blindness was once a common place complication of type 2 diabetes but now with good medical treatment and regular visits to an eye specialist, the risk of eye damage has decreased considerably. It now affects less than two per cent of people with diabetes. However, a large number of people suffering with type 2 diabetes […]
How do you treat Type 2 Diabetes?
If you have type 2 diabetes, you can manage your condition with diet, exercise, & medication What you should know: •Diet, exercise, and proper medication are treatments •Avoid sugary or high-carbohydrate foods •A pill or insulin shot can also be prescribed Related Videos: •Diabetes videos, www.youtube.com Related Health Articles: •Type 1 Diabetes Type 1 diabetes, […]
High Blood Pressure Medicine Solution
High blood pressure or hypertension means high pressure (tension) in the arteries. Arteries are vessels that carry blood from the pumping heart to all the tissues and organs of the body. High blood pressure directly increases the risk of coronary heart disease (which leads to heart attack) and stroke, especially when it’s present with other […]
Type 2 Diabetes – Mexican Food: Should I Or Shouldn’t I?
You have just obtained a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. Does that mean you must never visit your favorite Mexican restaurant again? The answer is no. You can enjoy Mexican food. You can actually enjoy just about any food you want. There is one proviso though. It is a well known fact that you must […]
the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Article by Chris Dillon Diabetes is a disorder that affects the body’s metabolism, specifically how the body processes food for energy. A healthy human body breaks food into glucose which, with the help of a hormone produced by the pancreas called insulin, fuels our cells via […]
Exercise Can Help Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
People at risk of type 2 diabetes can delay and even prevent developing it by following a healthy lifestyle, including regular physical activity, making healthy food choices and reducing the size of their waistline. Nic Linford, Fernwood Fitness’ Weight Loss Expert says women’s waist measurement is the best indicator of risk. “If a woman’s waist […]
Type 2 Diabetes – Childhood Obesity Is Leading to Diabetes in Adolescents!
The increase in Type 2 diabetes mirrors the increased incidence of obesity which has reached epidemic proportions around the world. At this time there are 45 million obese adults in the United States alone: that is around 30% of the adult population. And these people are all at an elevated risk for Type 2 diabetes. […]
Melatonin and High Blood Pressure – Is There a Connection?
Wouldn’t it be fantastic if a simple pill taken at night could relieve blood pressure while you slept? Well, a study in 2004 looked at this very possibility, considering the connection between Melatonin and high blood pressure. Today high blood pressure is a disease, which is found through out the world. However this particular disease […]
Type 2 Diabetes – Do Diabetic Diet Plans Work?
Do diabetic diet plans work when you have type 2 diabetes? The answer is definitely a big “Yes”. The key to managing your diabetes effectively is through a healthy nutritious well-balanced diet and regular exercise. Implementing a diabetes diet plan is essential as well as vital if you want to achieve optimum health. The implementation […]