Diabetes Information

Diabetes Information

Exercise - The Only Hope for Diabetes!


Why is it that the smallest paragraph in diabetes prevention magazines is about exercise? Exercise is probably the only hope for the diabetes crisis. If you have diabetes or some one in your family tree does, beware! You really have one choice, keep moving.

What Is Diabetes?


Your doctor may have recently advised you have diabetes. Or you are overweight and you have discovered you may be at risk of diabetes.

Get More Out Of Life While Managing Your Diabetes


When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 21, I had not given the first thought to living a healthy diabetic lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, a healthy lifestyle was reserved only for fitness junkies and overweight moms.

Diabetes


The following information is for educational purposes only and is meant to complement any medical treatment, not to prescribe or diagnose any condition. Please consult with your doctor before starting any medical or nutritional program.

Type II Diabetes: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes


The term diabetes refers to higher than normal levels of sugar, or glucose, in the blood. Type II diabetes, also known as insulin-dependent diabetes, was commonly referred to as adult onset diabetes until recently when the name no longer accurately describes the population with this disease.

Type I Diabetes: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes


Type I diabetes is also known as insulin-dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes. This form of diabetes is mainly found in children.

Double Diabetes -- Placing Your Kids at Even More Risk


In some medical circles it's called Type 3 Diabetes. Teenagers and young adults diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, if overweight or obese, can develop type 2 diabetes later in life.

Pancreas Transplants - A Solution For Type 1 Diabetes Sufferers?


Type 1 diabetes was formerly known as juvenile diabetes or insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. Type 1 diabetes matures quickly and symptoms are very visible.

Ascensia Breeze Glucometer Rated


Simple Testing Over and Over* simple and easy testing. Simple single-function buttons are easy-to-use and easy to understand* No more having to use individual test strips.

Diabetes, A Bad Omen Or A Fresh Start?


So you've learned that you've got diabetes. Well after the initial shock, you're stuck with dealing with the lifestyle changes that come with your diagnosis.

Diabetes the Silent Killer - The Iceberg Effect!


What sank the "Unsinkable Ship" the Titanic was not the tip of the iceberg, but the lurking 90% percent of the iceberg hidden under the surface. In the movie you see the captain steer the ship clear of the block of ice on top of the water, but underneath not known to the captain, crew or passengers, the razor sharp ice was splitting the steel bottom of the vessel like a stick of melted butter.

Tools to Manage Your Diabetes


It's estimated that in the US, over 18 million people over the age of 20 have diabetes. If you happen to have been diagnosed with diabetes, make sure you're getting all the right diabetes treatment supplies.

Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes


Diabetes affects the manner in which the body handles digested carbohydrates. If neglected, diabetes can cause serious health complications, ranging from blindness to kidney failure.

Revolutionary Lancet Device for Diabetic Glucose Testing


Now you can reduce the pain and inconvenience of testing. Unlike conventional lancing systems, the ACCU-CHEK Multiclix lancet device is the only 1 with a six-lancet drum.

Hyperglycemia, Diabetes, and Managing Blood Sugar


So, after a miserable 10 hours of blood tests it's confirmed you have hyperglycemia. Well now isn't the time to sit back and get depressed.

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Study Details Look at Immune Cells in Type 1 Diabetes
Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago
FRIDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- New details about the immune cells thought to be responsible for type 1 diabetes are revealed in a study by scientists at ...
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Gotcha! Scientists Catch Immune Cells Triggering Attacks in Mice Diabetes Health (press release)
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Diabetes control conference planned New Mexico Business Weekly
Bizjournals.com, NC - 1 hour ago
Taking Control of Your Diabetes will hold a conference for people living with diabetes on May 31st from 9 am to 4:30 pm at the Albuquerque Convention Center ...


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Diabetes Drugs Emerge as Top Force in Drug Spending Growth
PR Newswire (press release), NY - May 15, 2008
Meanwhile, spending on diabetes drugs increased 12 percent due to shifts toward higher-cost treatments, brand-name drug price inflation, and moderate growth ...
Generics Sharply Curbed '07 Drug Spending Growth: Medco CNNMoney.com
Americans need to kick drug habit Sun-Sentinel.com
More Americans are taking prescription medications The Associated Press
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Dodgers pitch in to fight diabetes
Los Angeles Dodgers, CA - 30 minutes ago
The Junior Diabetes Research Foundation held its annual gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursady night. The dinner, entitled, "Finding a Cure: A Love ...


Children and Type 2 Diabetes
RedOrbit, TX - 8 hours ago
By Anrig, Claudia KIDS NEED CHIROPRACTIC TOO There was a time when diabetes was an adult problem rarely, if ever, seen in children. That has changed. ...


Racial Disparities In Diabetes Control Not Solely Linked To Lower ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - 6 hours ago
Lower diabetes treatment adherence among blacks does not fully explain racial disparities in diabetes control, according to a study published in the journal ...
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Exercise Key To Living With Diabetes
ClickonSA.com, TX - 4 hours ago
SAN ANTONIO -- When Tom Mathieu was 14 years old, a doctor told him he probably wouldn't live past his teen years due to his Type One diabetes. ...


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Cancer and Diabetes Relay
WHIZ, OH - 2 hours ago
Cancer and diabetes are two of the most terrible diseases one can face and today, some students from one local high school took a stand amidst the chilly ...


Diabetes Expo one-stop shop dedicated to healthy living
Nova News Now, Canada - 10 hours ago
by Wendy Elliott/The Advertiser BY WENDY ELLIOTT The Canadian Diabetes Association and title sponsor Pfizer Canada will host the province’s only Live Smart ...


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Cutler adjusting to life with diabetes
Yahoo! Sports - 6 hours ago
Unfortunately, I know all too well what it means to manage Type I diabetes on a constant and vigilant basis. It sometimes feels like riding a rollercoaster ...

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