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09th October 2009
When the body has problem in controlling its blood sugar, or glucose levels a disorder is contracted named, diabetes. Medically known as diabetes mellitus, it is a lifetime illness that should be treated and managed properly to stop other serious complic... Read >
Author: Pablo Graham07th October 2009
There are known three types of diabetes : type one, type 2 and gestational diabetes. In this love the glucose can not be used properly by the body and so, energy can't be produced in enough quantities. All this is because of a shortage of insulin or a m... Read >
Author: Emmett Barrett30th September 2009
If we are healthy it is our body's job to break down the proteins, carbohydrates and fats we eat and then use them as the building blocks of our bodies. Carbohydrates typically found in bread, pasta, rice, potatoes and cereals are first digested and conve... Read >
Author: Julia Hanf24th September 2009
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increased 45 percent. In 2002; diabetes claimed an astonishing 224,092 lives in the United States alone.
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increa... Read >
Author: trinity.services01922nd September 2009
Diabetes has slowly crept into the lives of almost eleven million Americans who have diabetes and are aware they have the illness, and up to seven million Americans who are not aware they have diabetes. Added to this glaring number of diabetes-stricken Am... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Type 1 diabetes is also known as Diabetes Mellitus and Juvenile Onset Diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is when the body has attacked the pancreas, which contains the cells that produce the hormone called insulin. When the body does this, its natural ability to... Read >
Author: AngieMcAdams22nd September 2009
The Only 1 Diabetes Cure Which Is Really Effective
What is diabetes? Why do we need to slash down our sugar intake?
Diabetes, is a disease that causes the body to metabolize sugar poorly, which occurs when either the body attacks the cells producing... Read >
Author: Taryek21st September 2009
The American Diabetes Association is dedicated to help fight, and find a cure for diabetes. Diabetes is a deadly auto immune disease. For some reason the body attacks itself and destroys certain cells in the pancreas that help to produce insulin; howeve... Read >
Author: AngieMcAdams18th September 2009
IF YOU ARE ABOUT TO START YOUR DIABETES TREATMENT
Have your doctor diagnosed you with diabetes? If your doctor gave you loads of information for handling your diabetes, chances are you are facing some trouble trying to make sense of the whole thing you... Read >
Author: Jose M. Talavera17th September 2009
What is diabetes? Why do we need to slash down our sugar intake?
Insulin is a natural body substance produce by the pancreas (a part of digestive organ) that is responsible in converting our sugar intake to smaller particle so that it can be absorb by ... Read >
Author: Blueoceans17th September 2009
Type 1 diabetes is also called insulin-dependent diabetes. It is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, a hormone needed to convert sugar (glucose) into energy. Diabetes is a lifelong disease for which there is not yet a ... Read >
Author: chandan17th September 2009
DIABETES CONTROL
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WHAT IS DIABETES? WHY DO WE NEED TO GREATLY REDUCE OUR SUGAR INTAKE?
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Insulin is a natural body substance produce by the pancreas (a part of digestive organ) that is responsible for con... Read >
Author: isaent03rd September 2009
What Is Diabetes?
When there is an imbalance of insulin and glucose in the blood that causes glucose levels to be abnormally high, this is a condition called diabetes, or hyperglycemia. Insulin serves to regulate glucose levels to stay within normal ... Read >
Author: Clivir Team03rd September 2009
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increased 45 percent. In 2002; diabetes claimed an astonishing 224,092 lives in the United States alone. It is believed that the number was actually higher since most deaths of the... Read >
Author: jassicakainth03rd September 2009
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increased 45 percent. In 2002; diabetes claimed an astonishing 224,092 lives in the United States alone. It is believed that the number was actually higher since most deaths of the... Read >
Author: jassicakainth18th August 2009
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increased 45 percent. In 2002; diabetes claimed an astonishing 224,092 lives in the United States alone. It is believed that the number was actually higher since most deaths of the e... Read >
Author: hardeep10th August 2009
Special areas in the pancreas gland, the islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to... Read >
Author: hardeep10th August 2009
Special areas in the pancreas gland, the islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to g... Read >
Author: hardeep04th August 2009
Diabetes, or Diabetes Mellitus to give it its proper medical name, is a disorder of assimilation. When the pancreases become inactive or atrophied and cease to produce insulin, the body is unable to convert the sugar into energy for the muscles.
Diabet... Read >
Author: submitproductratings01st August 2009
Diabetes is a rapidly growing, serious health problem among youngster today. Above thirteen thousand adolescents are diagnosed for type 1 diabetes, every year in America. There has also been an increase in the number of teenagers with type 2 diabetes, whi... Read >
Author: margaret01st August 2009
Finding the Diabetes 1 Cure has been the goal of every person who is challenged by the autoimmune disease before they grow very old. The cure to the 5th deadliest disease in the whole of America remains unsolved up to this day.
Did you know that there ... Read >
Author: Timbo21st July 2009
WHAT IS DIABETES? WHY DO WE NEED TO SLASH DOWN OUR SUGAR INTAKE?
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TYPES OF DIABETES
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This causes the blood sugar to builds up in the blood instead of going into cells making the pancreas produce even mo... Read >
Author: tobu4u16th July 2009
Unfortunately, diabetes is usually discovered after the symptoms resulting from increased glucose levels have caused severe complications. For example, chronic dysfunction of organs or chronic infections is a prominent indication of diabetes.
There ar... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson10th July 2009
To be always fit and fine one has to loose weight. Weight loss is really very much crucial if one wants to have a very nice body and attractive too. But if you are already slim and trim and you are noticing that your weight is getting down and down with t... Read >
Author: Alien04th July 2009
It's hard to say for certain how many Americans have diabetes, since it's been estimated that as many as 6.3 million people are undiagnosed. You might be a diabetic if you are excessively thirsty and hungry all the time, urinate frequently (as often as ev... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON01st July 2009
Diabetes is a disorder that affects the way your body uses food for energy. Normally, the sugar you take in is digested and broken down to a simple sugar, known as glucose. The glucose then circulates in your blood where it waits to enter cells t... Read >
Author: ghostb01st July 2009
Diabetes
Diabetes is a disorder that affects the way your body uses food for energy. Normally, the sugar you take in is digested and broken down to a simple sugar, known as glucose. Th... Read >
Author: ghostb30th June 2009
Diabetes type 2 is perhaps one of the most researched topics anywhere in the world. Thus with all the wealth of information you must have stumbled upon, you may think you already know everything there is to know about diabetes type 2.
For instance, yo... Read >
Author: Diana Mortenson18th June 2009
Diabetes affects an estimated 23.6mil people in the United States. Basically it is a serious, life-long condition. The condition has been diagnosed in children and adults alike. It presents with genetic pre-disposition, yet it is generally triggered by en... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson18th June 2009
Diabetes affects an estimated 23.6mil people in the United States. Basically it is a serious, life-long condition. The condition has been diagnosed in children and adults alike. It presents with genetic pre-disposition, yet it is generally triggered by en... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson15th May 2009
Those of you who are not bone-thin would probably welcome a bit of unexpected weight loss—especially if it meant you doing nothing to change your usual habits. But the truth is that unexplained weight loss can be a warning sign of a serious illness, or ... Read >
Author: CornellDayne28th April 2009
There are many times when the beginning signs of diabetes are overlooked by those that are developing the disease. One of the reasons may be that a lot of people have failed to educate themselves on what the symptoms of diabetes are even though they show ... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton28th April 2009
Many people miss the warning signs diabetes gives them, because the signs can be subtle in nature and are sometimes difficult to recognize. There are also those that do not know that what they are experiencing are the first signs of diabetes, because they... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton28th April 2009
What is sad about people who are suffering from diabetes is that many of them remain undiagnosed mainly because of lack of knowledge on the disease and lack of resources to even visit a doctor and know their real condition. In fact, more often than not, "... Read >
Author: Jules Sims26th April 2009
There is no current cure for diabetes although several treatments are available. Treatments include, diet plans, insulin injection, oral medication or surgery depending upon the type of diabetes. The proper management of treatments for diabetes helps diab... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson23rd April 2009
Diabetes Mellitus is the scientific name for the more commonly known Diabetes. The name perfectly explains the symptoms of this disease. Diabetes has ben derived from the Greek term Diabanein which means "to pass through" in this case referring to the exc... Read >
Author: Ray Smith05th April 2009
In its simplest definition, diabetes is a disorder of metabolism. It is a disease in which patients contain high levels of sugar in their blood. According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes currently affects 23.6 million people in the United ... Read >
Author: Eddie Amoakuh27th March 2009
If you are looking for a natural permanent Cure Diabetes – Visit here.
Diabetes is caused when the body is unable to use glucose in the normal manner. Insulin, which is formed in the pancreas, controls the levels of glucose in the blood. In normal eati... Read >
Author: Dickie Boy19th March 2009
By the time you finish reading this article, you will be fully aware of how green tea supplements work, what their health benefits are, and how to choose an effective supplement. Get the last point wrong, and you will have effectively lost most of the hea... Read >
Author: Frank Langella11th March 2009
Unlike the symptoms in diabetes type 1 and 2, gestational diabetes symptoms are hardly recognized as signs of diabetes due to the pregnant condition of a woman. They are often manifested in the form of excessive thirst and frequency in urination, but are ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson10th March 2009
Diabetes is in no way an infectious disease, yet the growing trend in statistics manifests that diabetes is spreading out globally as if it is an infectious disease.
The next decade’s projection is that statistics will grow even bigger because those ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson10th March 2009
The Pancreatic Islet Transplantation or what is known as the Edmonton Protocol is an experimental procedure that makes use of islets extracted from the pancreas of a recently deceased organ donor.
The process involves the transplant of said islets to a... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson03rd March 2009
Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy needed for daily life. There are two common types of Diabetes, type 1 and type 2 di... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau03rd March 2009
There are three common types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. The latter develops in pregnant women who had no diabetes before they got pregnant. Regular exercise and a good diet can be used to control it, but in se... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau03rd March 2009
Learning you have diabetes is a discovery that will most certainly put a shiver on the spine to many. This is due to the fear associated with diabetes. A good understanding of what causes diabetes ,treatment ways to avoid it and some of the issues you ma... Read >
Author: Sullivan Pau20th January 2009
Diabetes is a chronic disease that is typified by a distorted metabolism and increased levels of blood sugar that lead to reduced levels of insulin. It is also important to note that the symptoms of diabetes can look very much like those of a host of othe... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders20th January 2009
The starting point when looking at diabetes is to understand that it is a chronic condition which is characterized by a distortion to the metabolism and raised levels of blood sugar which result in lower levels of insulin. The symptoms of diabetes can mas... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders12th January 2009
It was Hippocrates who said "Let the Food be the Medicine and Medicine be the Food."
That's a profound statement, if not arguably the best case for controling what you eat daily and subtituting processed/junk food for fruits, vegetables, whole grain, n... Read >
Author: CopyWrite Concepts03rd December 2008
As per Ayurveda, the features of diabetes (madhumeha) are the sweetness of urine, weakness, boils, gangrene and drowsiness. Diabetes is a very common disease that can not be completely cured but can be managed (controlled) if proper care is taken. There a... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt01st December 2008
Diabetes is a a dreadful and severe Illness that does not need to be taken lightly. In no way am I an expert in the medical field I am just pulling info to share with you to help and I both become better educated in the area of Diabetes.
Diabetes is a ... Read >
Author: Herbal Remedies01st December 2008
Diabetes mellitus is, to put it very plainly, characterized by high levels of blood sugar. So what is diabetes caused by? This is caused by the levels of insulin, when it becomes too low. There are three types of diabetes: type 1, type 2 and gestational d... Read >
Author: TomSmith10th October 2008
Men with diabetes face a number of health concerns, including raised threat of heart attacks and strokes and impotence.
On top of the age of 50, the likelihood of having difficulty with a creation occurs in about 50-60% of men with diabetes. In men ove... Read >
Author: jainish07th October 2008
Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are different because they are both affected by insulin deficiency differently. A Type 1 diabetic is unable to produce insulin altogether whilst a Type 2 diabetic is ether not able to use insulin at they should be able to, or th... Read >
Author: Guna06th October 2008
Diabetes is a chronic, incurable disease that occurs when the body does not produce enough or any insulin. As a result, this leads to an excess of sugar in the blood, and can end up being dangerous and even potentially life threatening if not properly tak... Read >
Author: Nupur01st October 2008
The word diabetes is taken from the Greek word diabainein which literally means ?passing through.? This is in direct reference to excessive urination, a major symptom of diabetes. Mellitus, on the other hand, is from the Greek word mel meaning ?honey? and... Read >
Author: stbotanicauk26th September 2008
Men with diabetes face a number of health concerns, including raised threat of heart attacks and strokes and impotence.
On top of the age of 50, the likelihood of having difficulty with a creation occurs in about 50-60% of men with diabetes. In men ove... Read >
Author: jainish26th September 2008
Men with diabetes face a number of health concerns, including raised threat of heart attacks and strokes and impotence.
On top of the age of 50, the likelihood of having difficulty with a creation occurs in about 50-60% of men with diabetes. In men ove... Read >
Author: jainish08th September 2008
The full name of diabetes is Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes Mellitus is a disorder in which blood levels of glucose (a simple sugar) are abnormally high because the body doesn’t release or use insulin adequately. Doctors use the full name in order to disti... Read >
Author: jdobson04th September 2008
Let 's start by considering the two types of diabetes. Type 1 diabetics make little or no insulin. Type 2 is usually found in people over 45 who have diabetes in their family who are overweight, who do not, and who have problems with cholesterol. It is al... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley04th September 2008
Diabetes is a disease caused by a failure of the biological mechanisms regulating blood sugar, because of inadequate production of insulin (hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food energy) by the pancreas. The disease is characteri... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley04th September 2008
Diabetes is an insulin-related disease that affects nearly 21 million people in the USA. This grave situation is characterized by the bodys inability to produce enough using the services or insulin. It is the hormone, insulin, which is responsible for hot... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley04th September 2008
All too often we get sick but ignore the symptoms we may be feeling, shrugging them off to a cold, stress from work, or just not feeling well.
There are certain symptoms that shouldn’t be ignored if they develop. These symptoms could lead to blindnes... Read >
Author: Brian Dun03rd September 2008
Basically there are two types of diabetes. Typically Type 2 diabetes begins to show itself through adulthood and Type 1 diabetes can happen even during childhood. An additional type of diabetes, which is closely associated to type 2 diabetes, is known as ... Read >
Author: Korbin Newlyn22nd July 2008
“A Possible Cure for Diabetes – The Latest Research Breakthrough”
A cure for diabetes has long been the holy grail of diabetic research and it appears as though the goal of actually reversing diabetes may now be possible. Pas... Read >
Author: george36217th July 2008
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by an abnormally low level of blood sugar (glucose), your body's main energy source.Hypoglycemia is commonly associated with diabetes. However, a wide variety of conditions, many of them rare, can ... Read >
Author: peterhutch27th June 2008
Diabetes is a disease caused by a failure of the biological mechanisms for regulating blood sugar, due to insufficient of the production of insulin (hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy) by the pancreas. The disease... Read >
Author: Raphaelo20th June 2008
Special areas in the pancreas gland, the Islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to gly... Read >
Author: Knut Holt20th June 2008
Special areas in the pancreas gland, the islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to gly... Read >
Author: Knut Holt18th June 2008
Diabetes means your blood glucose, or blood sugar, is too high. With Type 1 diabetes, your pancreas does not make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose get into your cells to give them energy. Without insulin, too much glucose stays in your blo... Read >
Author: James Sameul20th May 2008
DIABETES:
INTRODUCTION:
Diabetes is a disease that affects your body’s ability to produce or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone. When your body turns the food you eat into energy (also called sugar or glucose), insulin is released to help transport thi... Read >
Author: iliyaspatel20th May 2008
DIABETES:
INTRODUCTION:
Diabetes is a disease that affects your body’s ability to produce or use insulin. Insulin is a hormone. When your body turns the food you eat into energy (also called sugar or glucose), insulin is released to help transport thi... Read >
Author: iliyaspatel20th May 2008
Diabetes or diabetes mellitus is a result of inability of pancreas to produce insulin or to use it in a proper way thus resulting in excessive quantity of sugar in blood and urine. It is distinguished by symptoms like excessive thirst; frequent urination... Read >
Author: iliyaspatel25th April 2008
What is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a set of related diseases in which the body cannot regulate the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood.
Glucose in the blood gives you energy—the kind you need when you walk briskly, run for a bus, ride your bike, ta... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th April 2008
The glycemic index (GI) is a numerical system of measuring how fast a carbohydrate triggers a rise in circulating blood sugar-the higher the number, the greater the blood sugar response. A low GI food will cause a small rise, while a high GI food will tri... Read >
Author: John Sern31st March 2008
What is diabetes? Diabetes is a disease caused by a lack of insulin (a hormone) in the human body. Insulin is needed by the body to metabolize (breakdown) the sugar that we eat. When insulin is not available the sugar levels in the body can rise to extrem... Read >
Author: Celly Dunk25th February 2008
Diabetes is a common disease in breeds like Beagles. It is important for every dog owner to know the facts about this disease.
- Diabetes is an endocrine disease. It has two types; diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus. This disease occurs when the ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons13th February 2008
Description
Diabetes mellitus is a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels. The condition can be caused by a failure of the pancreas to produce sufficient insulin or by the body's resistance to the action of insulin. Insulin is a hormone p... Read >
Author: Alien11th February 2008
Diabetes is a life-long disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood. Glucose comes from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps the glucose get into your cells to give them energy. Glucose is the main source of fuel for the body. An est... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen01st February 2008
Diabetes – Types And Symtoms
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition caused by too much glucose (sugar) in your blood. Your blood sugar level can be too high if your body does not make enough of the hormone insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancre... Read >
Author: Peter sams22nd January 2008
Diabetes is a rapidly growing, serious health problem among youngster today. Above thirteen thousand adolescents are diagnosed for type 1 diabetes, every year in America. There has also been an increase in the number of teenagers with type 2 diabetes, w... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru21st October 2007
Diabetes is a set of related diseases in which the body cannot regulate the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood. the cells don't respond (type2). In either case the blood glucose levels get too high causing, over time, serious complications.Researchers... Read >
Author: Alien21st October 2007
Diabetes can develop during pregnancy in a woman who hasn't previously had the condition. This is called gestational diabetes, which affects two to three per cent of pregnant women. If it is not properly controlled, it can lead to problems for the mother ... Read >
Author: Alien05th October 2007
Finding out you or someone you love has diabetes is scary. But don't panic. Diabetes is serious, but people with diabetes can live long, healthy, happy lives.The cause of diabetes continues to be a mystery, although both genetics and environmental factors... Read >
Author: JanL18th September 2007
Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy needed for daily life. There are 20.8 million children and adults in the United Sta... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th September 2007
Diabetes is a hormone disorder that can cause problems with the kidneys, legs and feet, eyes, heart, nerves, and blood flow.Diabetes can cause many complications. Acute complications (hypoglycemia, ketoacidosis or nonketotic hyperosmolar coma) may occur i... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd August 2007
Diabetes is a disease in which the body does not produce or properly use insulin. Diabetes means a disease where people have too much sugar in their blood. The three main types of diabetes are type 1 diabetes , type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Ty... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen02nd August 2007
Diabetes is an ailment caused by the lack of insulin production due to failure of insulin production, or the inability of insulin to function regularly in its everyday performance. Insulin is a substance which the pancreas glands process from our food to ... Read >
Author: Olga01st August 2007
Diabetes can be caused by too little insulin (a hormone produced by the pancreas to control blood sugar), resistance to insulin, or both. Diabetes is a chronic condition. DM exhibits wide geographic variation in incidence and prevalence Diabetes mellitus ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen27th July 2007
In a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Medtronic, Inc., they found that 67 percent of people incorrectly believed a cure existed for type 1 diabetes.
The survey also showed that nearly 80 percent of U.S. adults don't know the differen... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn25th July 2007
Read this article to know about Type 1 Diabetes Causes and Type 1 diabetes Treatment
We can call Type 1 diabetes an autoimmune disease in which the body destroys or damages insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. Once those cells are destroyed, t... Read >
Author: Tom alter13th July 2007
This article is dedicated to the best Home Remedies for Diabetes. First of all let me tell you what is Diabetes?
Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism the way our bodies use digested food for development and energy. It is widely accepted as one of the l... Read >
Author: Tom alter29th June 2007
As most people already know, diabetes is on an incredible increase in the United States. While most people have heard the term diabetes, few really understand what diabetes is, and more importantly, the symptoms to look out for. Over 25 million people hav... Read >
Author: Alien27th June 2007
Diabetes is a disease that varies the way your body utilize sugar. The food you eat develops to sugar and this sugar travels through the blood to all parts of the body. Generally, insulin assists get sugar from the blood to the body's cells, where it is u... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick24th May 2007
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). Diabetes is a disease in which the body doesn't produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas, an organ near the stomach. Insulin... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2007
One of the most common disorders of the endocrine system is diabetes mellitus. Diabetes is defined as a disorder or group of disorders that show a deficient secretory process of insulin, hyperglycemia or glucose.
There are symptoms or signs that indic... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2007
There are several diabetes types, that are caused by different factors. Diabetes mellitus is the condition in which your body can not store or use glucose or it just can not produce the glucose necessary.
This diabetes type is divided into two:
- ty... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola08th May 2007
Diabetes mellitus is a nutritional disorder, and is characterized by an abnormally high level of blood glucose and the excretion of the excess glucose in the urine. It results from an absolute or relative lack of insulin which leads to abnormalities in ca... Read >
Author: Alien04th May 2007
Diabetes
Diabetes is a very common disease today, characterized by the inability of body to utilize glucose for bodily functions. This happens due to either absence of insulin or its inability to utilize the glucose or sugar for cellular energy.
The... Read >
Author: Dev Sri20th April 2007
It is known that when an individual's system is unable to efficiently process glucose, there will appear multiple health problems. The body’s inability to break down sugars and store them properly leads to a chronic metabolic condition called diabetes.
... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st March 2007
There are two types of diabetes: the type 1 diabetes and the type 2 diabetes. The first type of diabetes is less common than the first. The diabetes type 1 affects people who are younger, some in their teenage years. This happens because this diabetes typ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola28th February 2007
Thousands of people in the United States are walking around with diabetes at this very moment and don't know it. Learn how to recognize a sign or diabetes symptom before it's too late.
There are two types of diabetes: Type 1 and Type 2. With Type 1, th... Read >
Author: Chonticha Marijne15th February 2007
Diabetes has two major types named very simply diabetes type 1 and diabetes type 2.
In the type one diabetes we are dealing with insulin dependent patients. In most often cases it is found in children and adolescents. In this kind of diabetes the body... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola05th February 2007
Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes 2 for short, is a medical ailment that is connected to the abnormal high levels of glucose or blood sugar. There are so many kinds of diabetes, but what exactly is the difference between the type I diabetes and type II diabe... Read >
Author: Nathalie Fiset01st February 2007
Glycemic index (GI) is a ranking system for foods (specifically the carbohydrates contained therein) based on their effect on blood sugar levels in the first two hours. The concept was invented in 1981 by Dr. David J. Jenkins of the University of Toronto.... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock31st January 2007
(Excerpted from the author's book “Collected Remedies”)
Diabetes
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which blood-sugar (glucose) levels are above normal—either the body doesn’t produce enough of the hormone insulin, which breaks down sugar... Read >
Author: Tony M. Isaacs22nd January 2007
What is Diabetes?
Diabetes mellitus is a disease in which the body is unable to produce or unable to properly use and store glucose (a form of sugar). Glucose backs up in the bloodstream. Causing one's blood glucose or "sugar" to rise too high.
Cause... Read >
Author: Dr.Prasad Chandragiri08th January 2007
Diabetes is an illness which affects both adults and children. There are two important types of diabetes, type 1 diabetes which is more severe than type 2 and usually occurs during childhood and type 2 diabetes which usually occurs to old people, people w... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola02nd January 2007
Diabetes causes damage to the kidneys by causing harm to the small blood vessels that make the kidneys filters. If the filters get really damaged then chronic kidney disease develops. This is an incurable disease but it can be controlled. An early treatme... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola12th December 2006
The American Diabetes Association adopted the following classification in 1979.
Type –1, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Type-2, non insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
There are two other kinds of diabetes, known as gestational diabetes an... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne24th November 2006
Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that the body needs in order to convert sugar, starch, and other foods into energy. Although the cause of diabetes... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth17th November 2006
what are types of Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes is classified into 3 types.
1-Type 1 Diabetes
2-Type 2 Diabetes
3-Gestational Diabetes
Here we will discuss one by one all three types of diabetes.
Type 1 Diabetes:
Type 1 diabetes is also called Juven... Read >
Author: Armughan Riaz09th November 2006
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects as many as 16 million Americans, with diabetes being on such a dramatic increase in the United States, it's helpful to understand what diabetes is, and what to look for. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness... Read >
Author: Arturo Ronzon12th October 2006
Finding out you have diabetes can be frightening so we thought this information would be quite valuable to those of you looking for some answers.
How many forms of diabetes is there? The answer is three:
1---Gestational--- "Gestational diabetes is ... Read >
Author: J&G Reay21st August 2006
One of the best things you can do for your health is to know how to detect diabetes before it becomes an even bigger problem in your life by not taking care of it. Believe it or not there are quite a few people out there who don't exactly know what diabet... Read >
Author: Jacob Mabille13th August 2006
The symptoms of type 1 diabetes are often not easy to recognize and many people live with it for a long time before becoming aware that they are diabetes sufferers.
Type 1 diabetes is also known as insulin dependant diabetes, diabetes mellitus and / or... Read >
Author: Alison Stevens16th July 2006
Diabetes is a medical condition in which patients will suffer from high levels of blood sugar. Because of this, they will not secrete the correct amount of the hormone insulin. There are three forms of diabetes, and these are gestational diabetes, type 1,... Read >
Author: Michael Colucci15th May 2006
Diabetes is the fifth-deadliest disease. Since 1987 the death rate has increased 45 percent. In 2002; diabetes claimed an astonishing 224,092 lives in the United States alone. It is believed that the number was actually higher since most deaths of the eld... Read >
Author: Christine Illich09th May 2006
Diabetes 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. It is still a mystery the cause of diabetes although genetically and environmentally influe... Read >
Author: Rian Azari07th May 2006
Special areas in the pancreas gland, the islets of Langerhans, produce a hormone called insulin. This hormone is a protein of small size. Insulin stimulates muscle cells and other body cells to take up glucose from the blood and convert the glucose to gly... Read >
Author: Knut Holt28th March 2006
Copyright 2006 Eva Moffat
There are many myths about sugar. But panels of experts have found that sugar does not cause Diabetes, Obesity, Hyperactivity or other vitamin deficiencies.
Myth Sugar Makes You Put On Weight
It's not eating sugar t... Read >
Author: Eva Moffat23rd February 2006
What is Diabetes
A disease in which the body does not properly control the amount of sugar in the blood. As a result, the level of sugar in the blood is too high. This disease occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin or does not use it prop... Read >
Author: star herb05th December 2005
The major concern in diabetics people with high blood pressure (130/80 mmHG or more), it is the risk developing a heart disease, specifically to suffer a heart attack last researches pointing that sixty five percent of deaths in diabetics people are hear... Read >
Author: Hector Milla05th December 2005
Many people around the world do not know about a disease until that they suffer one, if this is your case, do not worry, because I'll show you what diabetes is, and its complications.
Diabetes, is a disease that may affect anybody, it does not respect ... Read >
Author: Hector Milla12th November 2005
With diabetes, an attitude of 'ignore it and hope it goes away' can kill you. Literally.
Diabetes is basically a disease that interferes with the ability of our bodies to use food for energy and growth. One thing that happens when we digest food is tha... Read >
Author: B Urell27th August 2005
Glycemic index ranks different carbohydrate foods depending on their potential to raise blood glucose levels.
The ranking is on a scale from 0 to 100.Higher the Glycemic index, higher is the particular carbohydrates ability to effect a spike(rise) in ... Read >
Author: Rajesh Shetty17th August 2005
Glycemic index ranks different carbohydrate foods depending on their potential to raise blood glucose levels.
The ranking is on a scale from 0 to 100.Higher the Glycemic index, higher is the particular carbohydrates ability to effect a spike(rise) in ... Read >
Author: Rajesh Shetty09th August 2005
By: Charlene J. Nuble
Lately, you pee a lot. You always feel thirsty and you always feel hungry. You always feel tired. Your vision blurs most of the time. Your wounds heal longer that it used to. If these things are happening to you, now is the ti... Read >
Author: Charlene Nuble06th August 2005
To manage diabetes, it helps to understand how it affects your body. In healthy people, the body turns food into glucose (blood sugar) to use for energy. Insulin, produced by the pancreas, is the hormone responsible for shuttling glucose into the body's... Read >
Author: David Chandler
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