Tag Archives: Diabetes
30
Aug
The Benefits of Wheatgrass for Diabetes
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by inadequate production of insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced by pancreas and has a...
29
Aug
6 Ways to Support Caregivers of People with Diabetes
Caring for someone with diabetes can be rewarding, yet it can also be stressful. Roughly two-thirds of diabetes caregivers have challen...
28
Aug
Have Diabetes? A New Diet May Lower Your Blood Sugar
The DASH diet may help steady blood sugar as well as lower blood pressure.In a new study, a modified version—DASH4D—lowered average blo...
28
Aug
Low-Calorie Mediterranean Diet With Exercise Helps Prevent Diabetes
If you try a Mediterranean diet to reduce your diabetes risk, you may have more success by also cutting calories, getting more exercise...
25
Aug
5 Things That Don’t Mix Well with Your Diabetes Medications
Some foods and drinks interfere with the way some diabetes medications work.High fat meals, alcohol and refined carbs can impact the ef...
20
Aug
Turmeric May Help with Weight Loss, Diabetes
Turmeric supplements led to modest weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes.The effects were greater with higher doses or longer-term...
14
Aug
French Fries May Raise Your Diabetes Risk
A new study links eating French fries three times a week to a 20% higher risk of type 2 diabetes.Baked, boiled or mashed potatoes were ...
08
Aug
Smoking May Raise Diabetes Risk by 36%
Previous studies suggest that smoking raises the risk of heart and lung diseases.A new study also connects smoking to an increased risk...
08
Aug
The 10 Worst Foods When You Have Type 2 Diabetes
Joy Bauer MS, RD, CDN is one of the nation's leading health authorities. Joy's mission is to improve the well being of our country and ...
08
Aug
Are Potatoes Healthy? Not in the Form of French Fries, Diabetes Study Shows
Should you eat white potatoes if you’re worried about diabetes? The starchy tuber’s high carbohydrate content and elevated glycemic ind...