This Is Crucial For Diabetes Management

by Christian Goodman | May 23, 2011 | 0 comments

According to a large-scale research study published this week in Diabetes Care, poor sleep is closely linked to insulin resistance and poor blood glucose management in type 2 diabetics. As lead author of the study Kristen Knutson, PhD states, diabetics that don’t...

Protein Shakes and Diabetic Kidney

by Jodi Knapp | May 16, 2011 | 6 comments

Today we will examine another request from the comment section of the blog, which was simply the phrase “protein shakes and diabetic kidney.” The person requesting didn’t specify what he or she wanted to know within this subject, so as I poked into it, I had to assume...

Boosting Low Moods Boosts Diabetes Self-Care

by Christian Goodman | May 13, 2011 | 0 comments

Letting your diabetes get you down may make the disease more challenging to manage according to results published in this week’s Medical Care. In this study, diabetics that received counseling for depression improved blood pressure, exercise levels and overall quality...

This Works Better Than Medications for Treating Type 2 Diabetes

by Christian Goodman | May 8, 2011 | 1 comment

Type 2 diabetes wondering whether exercise is “worth it” now have a clear answer from a new research study out or Brazil. In this study of 145 type 2 diabetics, 12-weeks of exercise was associated with dramatically lower levels of HbA1C –an indicator of blood glucose...

This ONE Vitamin Quickly Improves Arthritis and Diabetes

by Christian Goodman | Apr 27, 2011 | 0 comments

Repeated studies have proven that vitamin D is the single most important vitamin for people suffering both arthritis and diabetes. This is very important to know since 75% of people don’t get enough of this health-boosting vitamin. Many people report drastic...

The Single Biggest Cause Of Type 2 Diabetes Discovered

by Christian Goodman | Apr 13, 2011 | 0 comments

We’ve known for years that saturated fat is one of the key causes of type 2 diabetes. We’ve also known that people suffering the disease have tan over-active immune response, loading their bodies with unneeded  inflammatory chemicals. But we haven’t...