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Patients with Type 2 Diabetes may Benefit from Mediterranean Diet
It has always been believed that eating a low fat diet may help patients suffering from type 2 diabetes. However, a new study published in the journal Diabetes Care has found that not all fat is bad....
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4 Essential Tips for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Thousands of individuals are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every day. Many have heard about diabetes and are warned about it but have never really faced it directly. Undeniably, diabetes can be very...
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Diabetes in Plain English
What is diabetes and how does it develop? Quite probably, some of you’ve already been diagnosed with diabetes, and, many of you who don’t have this disease would like to prevent it. But before you’re...
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Artificial Sweeteners: What are they?
Many of you have tried the so called “diet” drinks instead of classic sugary drinks. There is no secret that people are looking to limit their daily calorie intake. To be able to respond to...
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Stem Cells may Help to Cure Diabetes
Courtesy: nih.gov Diabetes is a large and growing problem that causes serious concerns to patients and consumes enormous resources from the healthcare system. Although the condition can be well...
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Gestational Diabetes
Approximately four weeks ago, one of my patients was diagnosed with gestational diabetes. I met her couple of weeks ago. She had many questions about this condition. I later decided to put the main...
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Understanding Low Blood Sugar Symptoms
Did it happen to you that one day you felt weak and tired and somebody told you that these symptoms could be related to low blood sugar? I have received many questions about symptoms that are related...
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Late Night Eating Facilitates Weight Gain
Courtesy: cancer.gov Overall caloric intake and the quality of diet are not the only factors that may result in weight gain. It is well known that the timing of food intake is also important....
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Diabetes in Plain English
What is diabetes and how does it develop? Quite probably, some of you’ve already been diagnosed with diabetes, and, many of you who don’t have this disease would like to prevent it. But before you’re...
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Artificial Sweeteners: What are they?
Many of you have tried the so called “diet” drinks instead of classic sugary drinks. There is no secret that people are looking to limit their daily calorie intake. To be able to respond to...
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Stem Cells may Help to Cure Diabetes
Courtesy: nih.gov Diabetes is a large and growing problem that causes serious concerns to patients and consumes enormous resources from the healthcare system. Although the condition can be well...
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Alirocumab: the New Cholesterol Lowering Medication
Courtesy: pbs.org Alirocumab is a human monoclonal antibody and a new LDL-cholesterol lowering medication developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi . Monoclonal antibodies have the ability to...
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Sedentary Lifestyle Linked to a Host of Health Problems
nih.gov The health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle are very well known. Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, mental health problems and cancer were all linked to the suboptimal levels of...
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Sugary Drink Increases Risk of Diabetes even in Slim People
The growing body of evidence suggests that one particular component of modern diet – sugar – is a very serious contributor to the growing obesity problem. Sugar in high amounts is very common in the...
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Medications that (could) Cause Weight gain
Weight gain is a major concern for most people especially considering that losing weight isn’t an easy task. There are other reasons on top of bad nutrition and insufficient physical activity that...
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How to Reduce Triglycerides Quickly in 4 Simple Ways
Many people ask me how they can reduce triglycerides quickly. I love these kinds of questions for two reasons: 1) I sincerely believe that prevention of a disease is much more important than managing...
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Diabetes Explained and Made Simple
What is diabetes and how does it develop? Quite probably, some of you’ve already been diagnosed with diabetes, and, many of you who don’t have this disease would like to prevent it. But before you’re...
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Could Statins Cause Diabetes?
Statins and Glucose Levels Could statins cause diabetes or high blood sugar levels? This is a major question. Many of you have probably heard about the studies suggesting a higher risk of diabetes...
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4 Essential Tips for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Thousands of individuals are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes every day. Many have heard about diabetes and are warned about it but have never really faced it directly. Undeniably, diabetes can be very...
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Pre-diabetes: Why Ignoring it is Foolish
Impaired fasting glucose It’s a bold statement concerning impaired fasting glucose or pre-diabetes but I sincerely believe in this. Why? I can tell you exactly what I have in my mind, but first, let...
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