by admin | Jul 25, 2011 |
Like heart and kidney disease, type 2 diabetics are at heightened risk of suffering from depression. Depression makes managing diabetes more difficult and studies show that depressed diabetics are at heightened risk of diabetic complications. Fortunately, a new study...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 |
Yesterday, a reader wrote in to us offering a helpful story of a difficult time he had getting a proper diagnosis when he had developed some unsettling symptoms. This isn’t uncommon, since there are a wide variety of symptoms that are present across a huge spectrum of...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 11, 2011 |
Have you seen Medicine Man with Sean Connery? It was a predictable but engaging tale about how a scientist found a cure for cancer in the jungles of the Amazon Rain Forest, and how the cure was being destroyed by deforestation. There are examples everywhere as to how...
by Jodi Knapp | Jul 10, 2011 |
Type 2 diabetes is often considered an incurable disease that one has to manage throughout their life. However, a new research study out of Newcastle University found that cutting back on calories is enough to help insulin producing cells in the pancreas reproduce. In...
by Jodi Knapp | Jun 27, 2011 |
Everyone knows that exercise is a must for keeping diabetic blood sugars under wraps. However, a new study published in the Journal of Sports Sciences has found that intense interval training outperforms steady-state cardio in terms of blood sugar management. The...
by Jodi Knapp | Jun 20, 2011 |
Every diabetic knows the importance of exercise for reducing high blood sugar readings. However, a new study by a team of Australian scientists found that it doesn’t take much exercise to reduce the risk of high blood sugar. The study team asked a group of volunteers...