Diabetes
Dietary Teaching for the Diabetic Client
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
Herbal Solutions For Diabetes And Pre-Diabetes Conditions
Herbal remedies have been used in diabetes over the ages and can have practical applications for the modern era also. There are a number of plant species known to have insulin-like acting substances. This article aims to tackle these various
How Diabetic Cooking Can Save A Diabetic Person’s ...
When people are diagnosed with diabetes, the first thing that comes to their mind is the severe restriction that they will have to face in their food. They may have to give up on most of the things that they like to eat. This becomes a very
A Guide to Understanding Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, nearly 21 million people in the United States have diabetes. The primary cause of diabetes is an excessive amount of blood sugar in the body, combined with the body’s inability to use all of
Common Diabetes Symptoms and FAQ’s
Diabetes is a disease which effects over twenty million people in the United States. It is a disease which affects everyone of every race, creed, sex and shows no discrimination. So what exactly is Diabetes? Diabetes is disease that comes in
Diabetes in Children and Adolescents
Diabetes is a widely seen chronic disease in childhood. It can attack children at any age, including pre-school children and even toddlers. Al though this is the case, diabetes in children is often diagnosed late, when the child has diabetic
What Is World Diabetes Day?
World Diabetes Day (WDD) was created by both the World Health Organization and the International Diabetes Federation. It was instituted in 1991 and is now a massive campaign. The issues it raises serve as educational campaigns that last for the
Foot Care For Diabetics
Not only do diabetics have to keep an eye on their diet, monitor their blood sugar levels and administer insulin shots, they must also ensure their feet are free from infection. With an estimated 120 million diabetics worldwide, podiatry has its
Type 2 Diabetes – Symptoms and Diet
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. It is a disease that you can prevent, and prevention is
Herbal Treatment For Diabetes: Fact Or Myth
Diabetes has been recognized by western medicine since the early 1800’s as being one of the most prevalent and controllable conditions affecting a large portion of the population. However, Asian cultures have recognized this fact much earlier