Archive for August, 2008
Diabetes in Pets
It is not only the human kind that can develop diabetes.Even our beloved pets, no matter how well we care for them,can develop diabetes.
This is often a scary situation for the pet owner and thecfirst question that is usually asked of the veterinarian is -will my pet need to be put to sleep- Of course [...]
A Diabetic Diet for Vegetarians
If you are a vegetarian who has been diagnosed with diabetes, 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 – that is if you are eating lean high-quality proteins and are following other rules for eating as a [...]
The Link between Obesity and Diabetes
There are two kinds of diabetes, type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. The first type is also known as juvenile diabetes and is usually diagnosed in childhood. It is the body’s cells and the pancreas’ inability to produce enough insulin. In type 2 diabetes there is not enough insulin produced for the body or [...]
Exercise and Diabetes
When you are a diabetic, exercise is will help control your blood sugar levels. But if you are overweight or obese and diabetic, exercise will also help you lose weight. As a diabetic, there are additional considerations and precautions that you need to take before you begin an exercise routine. And [...]
