Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. Managing blood sugar levels is essential for people with type 1 diabetes to prevent complications such as heart disease, nerve damage, and kidney damage. One of the most important things…
It appears we have another case of a home remedy waiting to be discovered. A new study suggests that a traditional Indian diabetes herb treatment lowers blood sugar and insulin levels as well as today’s prescription drugs. In a university study, 39 healthy adults received extracts of the herb Salacia oblonga with promising results. Insulin…
With diabetes on the rise, doctors are extremely concerned about associated risks such as heart disease and stroke, which together kill two out of three people with diabetes. Fortunately, a recent study indicates that more people with diabetes are making the link between diabetes and their increased risk for heart disease and stroke. According to…
Traveling with diabetes requires preparation both before and during your trip. Here are 12 tips to help you make sure your diabetes doesn’t interfere with the pleasures of travel. 1. Visit your doctor at least a month before you leave to make sure your diabetes is under control. If you need to do any stabilizing, a…
If you are a vegetarian and you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetes, don’t worry- you can still maintain your diabetic diet. In some cases a vegetarian diet may be a healthy way to keep your blood glucose levels stable- IF you are eating lean, high quality proteins and are following other rules for eating as…
If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetes, there are some foods that you’ll want to keep on hand. Some fruits can really be beneficial and here is our list of the top three best fruits for diabetics: Apples The apple is a popular sub-acid fruit and one…
There are hundreds of millions of people with diabetes. Let’s take a look at the two main types, which are Type I and Type II diabetes. It’s crucial to understand the difference between the two and the best prevention and treatment for each. Type 1 diabetes is commonly found in children and/or adolescents, but may also…
There’s been a lot of discussion about what the best foods are for people with diabetes. Let’s take a look at which foods actually are beneficial for those with diabetes, as well as which foods can actually prevent diabetes. Here’s our list of the top foods that are known to help control diabetes: Apples In…
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Okay, let’s get some key facts about diabetes and the best ways to treat it naturally. It’s a condition that occurs when the body does not produce insulin, a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy for daily life requirements. The exact causes of diabetes are still being researched, although…
