Diabetes Management: How Lifestyle, Daily Routine Affect ...
Physical activity is another important part of your diabetes management plan. When you exercise, your muscles use sugar (glucose) for energy. Regular physical activity also improves your body's response to insulin. These factors work together to ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Taking Charge of Your Diabetes
 This easy-to-read patient education guide presents all the important information on managing one's diabetes. Includes sections on monitoring blood glucose levels, keeping tracking of medicines, the difference between hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, ... [... more]
$14.95
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March 25, 2008 Is American Diabetes Alert Day
Children are more at risk for Type 2 diabetes in the United States than ever before. How come you ask? Because of lifestyle changes, physical education has been cut in schools and more children sit in front of the computer and TV screen then ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Prediction And Prevention Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
INTRODUCTION -- Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and relative impairment in insulin secretion. Although the lifetime risk of type 2 diabetes is high, our ability to predict and prevent type 2 ... [... more]
Up To Date |
Diabetes Education Linked To Fewer Hospitalizations
"Self-management is the cornerstone of modern diabetes care, and providing patients with the information, skills, and support they need to manage the disease is a critical issue for health care providers and systems," write Dr. Jessica M. ... [... more]
National Library of Medicine |
Diabetes Dictionary
The words are listed in alphabetical order. Some words have many meanings; only those meanings that relate to diabetes are included. Words that appear in bold italic are defined elsewhere in the dictionary. A term will refer the reader to another ... [... more]
Diabetes Information Clearinghouse |
Exenatide Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes
Doctors often prescribe drugs to help patients with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar. They use a blood test (called hemoglobin A1c) to assess sugar control. In most cases, doctors should aim for optimal control of sugar levels ... [... more]
Annals of Internal Medicine |
Diabetes: Equal Opportunity Disease?
Diabetes is a disease in which the body has problems producing or using insulin, a hormone needed to convert sugar, starches and other food into energy. For people living a Western lifestyle--with low physical activity levels and a high-fat, ... [... more]
News in Health |
Diabetes & Pregnancy: What to Expect
This is a comprehensive guide for the woman with Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes who is pregnant or is thinking about having a baby. Diabetes and Pregnancy: What to Expect explains the important elements of proper diabetes care during pregnancy, ... [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
The All-Natural Diabetes Cookbook
The only whole food cookbook for people with diabetes-featuring 150 recipes Eating with diabetes means eating healthy. But many cookbooks for people with diabetes substitute artificial sweeteners and processed foods at the expense of great flavor. Now if ... [... more]
$18.95
Amazon.com |
An AARP Guide: Living with Diabetes: Everything You Need ...
Over 18.2 million people in the United States have some form of diabetes-and more than eight million of them are 60 years of age or older. Those who have been recently diagnosed may feel scared, confused, and full of questions. What is the difference ... [... more]
$14.95
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Ampalaya: Nature's Remedy for Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes mellitus--the fifth leading cause of death in the United States--increased alarmingly in 1999, prompting the government to call the disease an unfolding epidemic. By 2025,it is estimated there will be 22 million Americans with diabetes. As this ... [... more]
$14.95
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