All Entries in the "Diabetes and Metabolic" Category
The Bitter Truth About Sugar
The health consequences of eating too much sugar (simple carbohydrates) can be ruinous. And while you need a modicum of carbohydrates in your diet for optimal wellness, consuming them in the right proportions is a key to better health.
Celebrity Chef Designs Recipes To Die For
It’s no surprise that Paula Deen, a celebrity chef who specializes in deep-fried fattening foods, has type 2 diabetes. But instead of promoting a healthier lifestyle and healthier meals to fight her illness, she’s now marketing a diabetes drug. Her much-publicized approach to coping with diabetes reflects the kind of wrongheaded approach that has made diabetes into an epidemic that kills thousands of people every year.
Let Food Be Your Medicine
To be truly healthy, you have to eat nutritious food. Choosing those foods can be pretty simple and straightforward. The reward: a lifetime of better health.
Calcium Levels In People With Diabetes Linked to Heart Attack Risk
Research at the University of California at Irvine’s (UCI) Heart Disease Prevention Program has confirmed that high levels of calcium in coronary arteries are strong predictors of heart attacks and strokes in people with diabetes and metabolic syndrome.
Kids Need Dirt To Prevent Allergies
Young children exposed to a wide range of bacteria get fewer allergies. And kids who are born vaginally encounter more bacteria than those born in a caesarean section. That may be a reason children who undergo natural childbirth are less prone to asthma and allergies.
The Importance Of Healthy Gut Bacteria
When bacteria in the gut are off-balance, it can lead to indigestion, constipation and discomfort. Now, researchers at Lund University have reported that unhealthy levels of gut flora may also lead to obesity.
Pamper Your Pancreas To Lose Weight
You need to ease the job of the pancreas if you want to keep your weight down. Cut back on sugary, processed snack foods. Select supplements that assist the pancreas in its digestive duties. Otherwise, your waistline will grow and your health will decline.
Balance Your Blood Sugar With Supplements
Because of Avandia, the FDA changed the 80-year-old approval process for diabetes medicine. But do you want to risk being harmed by your medicine before the government steps in? That’s why I want you to know about the natural ways to balance your blood sugar.
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