November 11th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are different because they are both affected by insulin deficiency differently. A Type 1 diabetic is unable to produce insulin altogether whilst a Type 2 diabetic is ether not able to use insulin at they should be able to, or they cannot create insulin in [...]
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November 8th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Diabetes seems to be spreading like wildfire in the world today. And the numbers seem to grow right along with the rate of obesity. This appears to indicate that many cases of Diabetes are due to an unhealthy diet and are totally preventable. And in most cases, reversible, simply by changing [...]
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November 7th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : November 14 is celebrated each year as Children’s Day and World Diabetes Day. This year the theme is “Diabetes in children and youth”. Let me take this opportunity to write about diabetes in children.
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases that affect children. It can strike children of any age, [...]
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November 4th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : What is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a disease where the body cannot properly produce or
use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that turns the foods you eat
into energy. If your body cannot turn food into energy, not only
will your cells be starved for energy, you will also build up
glucose (sugar) in [...]
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November 4th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Diabetes
Diabetes affects an estimated 18.2 million Americans, and the number rises each year. Diabetes is a chronic disorder, it means your blood glucose (often called blood sugar) is too high. Your blood always has some glucose in it because your body needs glucose for energy to keep you going. But [...]
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November 4th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Diabetes is a biological disorder in which a person’s blood sugar (glucose) levels aren’t been regulated as they should be. Glucose is our bodies’ main energy source, and our brain and nervous system rely completely on glucose to function. Our bodies’ natural blood sugar regulator is the pancreas, which carries out [...]
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November 2nd, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Nearly 7% of Americans have some type of diabetes. Unfortunately, nearly one third of those people are unaware they suffer from it. When a person has diabetes, their body is unable to use the glucose that is in the food they eat.
Diabetes is a very serious illness that, if [...]
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October 31st, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Diabetes has become one of the biggest cash cows of the Medical industry; reaping in a staggering 10 million plus dollars a day. It is no wonder that there are so many ads on television with famous actors and musicians telling you that you can get your diabetes supplies delivered [...]
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October 31st, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : 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. Each has a different cause, and [...]
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October 29th, 2009 by type diabetic
type diabetic : Finding out you or someone you love has diabetes is scary. But don’t panic. Diabetes is serious, but people with diabetes can live long, healthy, happy lives.
The cause of diabetes continues to be a mystery, although both genetics and environmental factors such as obesity and lack of exercise appear to play [...]
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