A Simple, Sweet Treat for Your Diabetic Valentine

by | Feb 11, 2011 | 7 comments

The seasonal aisles have been stuffed to the brim since New Year’s Day with the trappings of sugar-shock wrapped in pink, red, and white ribbons. The candy overload since Halloween takes no breaks, it seems. But what can you do for your Valentine that says not only “I...

First Signs of Diabetes

by | Feb 7, 2011 | 7 comments

Well, if you made it out of holiday season without eating too many cookies, gumdrops, or chocolate you did very well. I congratulate you. However, the trickery of blood sugar dangers isn’t over. There are 2 more holidays that involve a lot of candies. Chocolates and...

Peer to Peer Diabetes Support Beats the Nurses

by | Feb 3, 2011 | 7 comments

Recent study indicates that support from fellow diabetes sufferers delivers better results than being monitored by a registered nurse. This indicates that emotional support from a person who understands what you’re going through and is in the same boat is essential...

What You Must Know About Type 2 Diabetes

by | Jun 27, 2010 | 2 comments

A significant number of people are not even aware that they have been affected with diabetes. The irony is that the rise in the number of diabetes cases (that is type 2 diabetes) is often due to misleading information. And it is often preventable, or at least in many...

Diabetes and High Cholesterol: A Deadly Mix

by | Jun 20, 2010 | 1 comment

Diabetes and high cholesterol separately are dangerous enough. Their mix could be absolutely fatal. High cholesterol contributes to diabetes and vice-versa. There are two types of diabetes: Diabetes Type 1 – In this type of diabetes, our pancreas stop producing...