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by Medical Zones - 2010-09-21
Insulin resistance is a health condition that the body is not able to respond to insulin. It will promote the pancreas to make more insulin and release it into the bloodstream. As a result, the sugar ...
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by Ashley Whitaker - 2010-09-19
Diabetes Mellitus is a serious condition wherein abnormality in insulin is taking place. It is whether the pancreas is not secreting insulin completely or the cells are not acting with the insulin pro...
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by Ashley Whitaker - 2010-09-19
Diabetes happens when there is a high amount of sugar in the body. This occurs when the body has stopped producing insulin or because the body is not responsive to the insulin that is produced. The be...
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by Steven Giles - 2010-08-09
The amount of glucose in the blood is glycemia. The Glycemic Mark suggests which carbohydrates include the highest degrees of concentration of sugars and starches so as to make it so complicated for s...
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by Scott Saxon - 2010-08-03
The more you keep your body moving, the better and longer you are likely to live. At least 150 minutes a week of moderate physical activity - an average of only about 20 minutes a day - will go a long...
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by ToddPittenger - 2010-08-03
Before panic gets in the way, those who are prone to diabetes should familiarize themselves with the condition. This is to avoid harmful opinion entering their heads and so they can judge visibly what...
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by ToddPittenger - 2010-08-03
In lots of situations, diabetes is an inherited condition. Folks who have first level family with this condition are further prone to developing this ailment than those with no genetic disposition. Fo...
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by Jon Schneider - 2010-08-02
It is important to let people know that you have diabetes, especially if you have type one diabetes and are taking insulin, because of the danger of your blood sugar going too low. It is not necessary...
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by Pen Byrd - 2010-07-29
Diabetes is a common disease and has important implications for the short-term and long-term health of sufferers. All patients with diabetes are at risk of developing sight problems, known as diabetic...
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by Dr Andrew Napier - 2010-07-13
Fasting Blood Glucose Level Test, Fasting Blood Sugar Test (FBS) - both are synonymous terms referring to one and the same compound - glucose test - in many words and in the same style. Fasting in Eng...
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by Dr Andrew Napier - 2010-07-13
The term Hb refers to hemoglobin which is a protein found in the blood; it is responsible for the red coloration of blood; its main purpose is to carry oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from the cells....
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by Dr Andrew Napier - 2010-07-13
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) is one among many other diagnostic tests done on a patient to determine diabetes presence. It is one of the best diagnostic procedures though rarely used because it ...
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by Ajeet Gautam - 2010-05-27
Diabetes is one of the most dreaded and deadliest diseases afflicting mankind today. The biggest drawback with these disease is that there is still no permanent cure for it but the good thing is that ...
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by Terry Robbins - 2010-05-26
If you have concerns about diabetes, this article discusses the various diabetes symptoms and complications. This information should help you make better decisions to better manage diabetes and improv...
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by Michelle Spencer - 2010-04-08
A couple of years ago, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine undertook a survey to examine what effects being overweight had on diabetes. The objective of the survey was to help a control gr...
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by Sean Jordan - 2010-03-11
Type 2 diabetes is on the increase. This is largely due to the growing number of the population who are overweight and are inactive, both extremely dangerous conditions which make you more susceptible...
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by john alter - 2010-03-02
Diabetes management is not an easy task. Keeping your blood sugar levels within the needed range can be difficult, and insulin injections can sometimes be a hassle in certain situations. Maybe it is f...
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by George Mat - 2010-01-11
An estimated 40.9 million people in India are known to suffer from diabetes according to the International Diabetes Federation. Also, it has been predicted that by 2030, every fifth diabetic in the wo...
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by Jamoel Myers - 2009-11-04
When it comes to diabetes there has been one subject that has been getting a lot of attention lately diabetes reversal. Now, while the cure for the disease is not yet available, there are many out the...
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by Christoffer X Altesino - 2009-10-27
Most often, diabetics consume far too little micronutrients for successfully treating their diabetes and helping them cope with the condition. Among the insufficient micronutrients is chromium. This m...
