Archive for August, 2008
Diabetes Management
As of 2008, there is no cure for either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This may seem like a dim outlook for many people, but the fact is that even though there is no cure, there certainly are ways to manage your diabetes.
Proper management can give you many years of healthy living.
Diabetes management starts [...]
Diabetes In Children
Diabetes in children is also known as juvenile diabetes, but more commonly known as type 1 diabetes. It is the most common form of diabetes in children with ninety to ninety-five percent of carriers being under 16.
Juvenile diabetes is caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin. It is an autoimmune disease, which [...]
The Glycemic Index and Diabetic Diets
The glycemic index diet is one that many diabetics find useful. The diet is based on assigning foods a ranking that indicates that food’s effect on blood sugar levels. This can be a valuable tool for diabetics, especially ones that have been newly diagnosed as it can take some of the guess work [...]
Living with Diabetes
Living with diabetes can be challenging in even the best of situations. For those who have suffered with the disease for years, there are situations that can prove difficult in dealing with issues. However, for those who are new to the disease, this can be an especially trying time. When considering your [...]
