How To Control Diabetes and Signs Of Diabetes Symptoms

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported in a new study that self-reported diabetes has soared in the past six years.  They also state that obesity is the main cause for this dramatic increase.  Those groups more at risk are the older populations, poorly educated, and minorities.  Minorities are predisposed than white Caucasians […]

Studies by the Harvard School of Public Health show that men consuming higher levels of dairy foods had a nine-percent less risk in developing Type 2 diabetes.  Forty one thousand men were tracked for twelve years.  They had no prior history of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, or cancer.  They filled out questionnaires, surveys on other health […]

Juvenile diabetes or Type 1 diabetes as it is commonly known strikes at every organ in the body.  Once Type 1 diabetes is diagnosed, insulin must be taken daily to live.  This diabetes is usually diagnosed during childhood, but can sometimes be found later in life.  It is caused by the body’s rejection and destruction […]

Inhaled insulin is the newest method of taking in insulin.  Researchers have discovered how to get the insulin to the back of the nasal passages where it can be absorbed.  The inhaler is short-acting insulin.  Short acting insulin is normally used around a mealtime.  Often is it taken 30-35 minutes before a meal, and it […]

Erectile dysfunction is the inability to get and keep an erection. Impotence is common in men with diabetes and could suggest cardiovascular disease or depression. The inability to perform sexually affects the quality of life and relationships they share with their significant other. Disease, medication, drugs, and alcohol can cause it. […]

Nutrition plays a huge role in the life of a diabetic. It helps prevent and treat diabetes and the complications that go with the disease. To keep blood glucose levels even our body needs the correct foods for energy in the right amounts. Our bodies need carbohydrates, fats, and proteins to convert […]

The Asian-American population faces a higher risk of diabetes than Caucasians. Increasingly, these cases are undiagnosed because the first warning sign, obesity, is not usually found in Asian Americans. Most of these cases of diabetes are diagnosed after one or more complications have developed. Most Asians are not obese, so they have […]