Everything under the sun has its causes. Our lives are nothing but cycles of never-ending causes reaching out for yet another and another cause. Viewed from that perspective, everything is a...
Copyright 2006 Anne Wolski
Put simply, diabetes is the inability of the body to process
sugars and starches properly. When we eat or drink our pancreas
produces a hormone called insulin....
I was told in rapid succession that I was suffering from
intermittent claudication (that's blocked arteries in the legs),
high blood pressure, Diabetes Type 2. and that I was overweight.
Not a...
Charcot Foot disease is a little known complication that can affect anyone who has diabetes. This condition also occurs in non-diabetic patients too, but diabetics can be more prone to this...
With diabetes, an attitude of 'ignore it and hope it goes away'
can kill you. Literally.
Diabetes is basically a disease that interferes with the ability
of our bodies to use food for energy...
Traveling with diabetes requires preparation both before and
during your trip. Here are 11 tips to help you make sure your
diabetes doesn't interfere with the pleasures of travel.
1. Visit...
When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 21, I had not given the first thought to living a healthy diabetic lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, a healthy lifestyle was reserved...
It’s estimated that in the US, over 18 million people over the age of 20 have diabetes. If you happen to have been diagnosed with diabetes, make sure you’re getting all the right diabetes treatment...