Archive for December, 2007
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
Developing a proper foot care program is absolutely essential for diabetics. The disease is responsible for several health complications that directly affect the feet.
Diabetes damages nerves, affects blood circulation, causes infection, and makes the joints stiffer. Diabetic neuropathy, one of the terrors of diabetes, is caused by damage to the ...
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Saturday, December 22nd, 2007
Nearly one third of diabetics in the US are totally unaware of their condition. The American Diabetes Association test will help you find out whether you have or are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes.
You are more likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes if:
You are an African, Latino, Native ...
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
The food pyramid, developed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is a research-based food guide, which helps Americans make the right food choices for good health.
The American Diabetics Association has strongly recommended this pyramid for diabetics. The diabetes food pyramid is not the same as the USDA food ...
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Living with diabetes is not that easy. People, who have just learnt that they are diabetic, go through various stages of denial, anger, depression, and guilt. Yet, a good diabetes care plan goes a long way in helping you lead an active and happy life.
Create a personalized meal plan: A ...
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