Diabetes
Risks Factors of Heart Disease
The identified leading cause of death in the United States, Canada and England is the dreadful heart disease. However, most people are not aware that heart disease is not one disease in particular but a term used to refer all various diseases affecting the heart. For this reason, it is important for patients to know [...]
Facts to Know About Diabetes
First, we need to understand what diabetes is. A key factor in the disease has to do with the body’s production of insulin, a hormone made by the pancreas. Insulin enables the body to pick sugar out of the bloodstream and to get it inside the cells where it is used for energy or is [...]
How Does Diabetes Affect Men?
What is diabetes and how does it affects the person who get inflicted with it? Well actually it’s a disorder of metabollism in which the body is unable to use glucoseas a source of fuel because of deficiency of insulin secretion or insulin action or both. It is characterized of hyperglycemia in association with glucossuria [...]
Chocolates Are Tempting But Is It Healthy To Eat?
A lot of of us love to eat chocolates and contrary to what other says that its just for kids well even some adults find chocolates as something really hard to resist. Maybe it’s for the simple that it really taste so good and the moment it melts on someone’s mouth it truly so enticing [...]
Are you Diabetic?
Do you know someone who is?
Type 1 diabetes
Results from the body’s failure to produce insulin, the hormone that “unlocks” the cells of the body, allowing glucose to enter and fuel them. It is estimated that 5-10% of Americans who are diagnosed with diabetes have type 1 diabetes.
Type 2 diabetes
Results from insulin resistance (a condition in [...]
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