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Grilled Skewers with Peaches, Peppers and Sirloin Recipe
This sirloin recipe becomes a well-balanced meal by skewering fruit, vegetables and meat together. Great for diabetics, each 2-kabob serving provides 210 calories, 11 grams carbohydrate, 25 grams protein, and 7 grams fat.
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Diabetes Insipidus is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. ...
Symptoms of Teen Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic disorder of the pancreas and the hormones it secretes, which results in elevated levels of sugar in the blood. In 2007, the Center for Disease Control estimated 187,000 diagnosed cases of diabetes in children and young adults under the age of 21, with 20,000 new cases identifie
Type 2 Diabetes - Blood Flow in the Eye, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes
The most serious eye complications for people with diabetes are forms of retinopathy; the enlargement, breakage, or leaking of tiny blood vessels in the eye, which can spill blood into the eyeball and threaten vision. Diabetic retinopathy is an important cause of blindness in industrialized countrie
Pain Reliever Lowers Blood Sugar in Type 2 Diabetics, Study Says
But side effects of aspirin-like drug warrant further study
Diet for Gestational Diabetes
One of the most common complications of pregnancy, gestational diabetes is a result of hormonal fluctuations. It affects up to 5 percent of pregnant women. The condition occurs when the body is not able to create enough or properly utilize insulin, resulting in too much glucose (which is ingested in
Diabetes - Diet Guidelines to Make Life Easier
Diabetes is essentially a genetic disease; however its expression depends on environment. Simply put, you cannot prevent the onset of diabetes if you have its genes in you, but you can manage it very well if you follow a proper life style and observe certain dietary rules.
Is Hyperinsulinemia Related to Diabetes?
Hyperinsulinemia is a condition where there are excessive amounts of insulin circulating in the bloodstream. Although it is not diabetes, it is commonly linked to people that have type 2 diabetes.
Change in Gut Bacteria May Precede Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Small study offers hope for a diagnostic test some day, researchers say
Prediabetes: Preventable Diabetes
Prediabetes precedes diabetes. It is becoming more common and more recognized in the United States. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 79 million Americans had prediabetes in 2007. It is estimated that 314 million people worldwide have prediabetes, and the number is proj
FDA OKs Generic Actos for Type 2 Diabetes
The FDA today approved the first generic version of Actos to treat adults with type 2 diabetes.
Diabetic Cooking Tips
When you have diabetes, preparing your meals can be challenging at first. You may have to get used to a whole new way of cooking and eating. That does not mean you have to give up taste. You can retrain your taste buds to lose their craving for salty, sweet foods and make your meals more flavorful i
Diabetes and Frailty. Part 1: Sarcopenia
Are diabetes, loss of muscle mass, and frailty interrelated?
Can You Reverse Type 2 Diabetes?
Is type 2 diabetes reversal possible? Learn tips from WebMD for a healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise.
Vitamin D in Patients With T2DM on Different Regimens
In which diabetic patients does vitamin D supplementation decrease cardiometabolic risk?
Risks of Developing Diabetes
November 2010 was American Diabetes Month, an occasion to build awareness of this all too common disease that's actually a leading cause of death in the U.S. after heart disease and cancer. The American College of Physicians is suggesting that everyone needs to be aware of the risks of developi
Diabetic Testing Supplies Primer
It is vital that, if you have diabetes, you test your blood sugar often. This will allow you to plan your meals and medications, essentially forming your daily treatment around your blood glucose level. Testing often will also allow you to understand how your lifestyle actually affects your diabetes
Diabetics Can Finally Enjoy Chocolate!
Finally diabetics don't have to say 'no' to chocolate!Learn how the latest research shows that chocolate can actually be a very healthy addition on a daily basis.
Diabetes and Life Insurance - What You Need to Know
When an insurance carrier is trying to determine a health risk assessment they will ask more detailed questions about the specific health condition, such as when the disease onset occurred, and how you are managing the condition whether through insulin injections, oral medications or diet and exerci
Fighting Insulin Resistance
Becoming insulin resistant is as easy as remembering to breathe, if you are part of a family that has a predisposition to the problem. Halting insulin resistance before it becomes full-blown diabetes is a lot more complicated, and attempting to fix the problem may even make it worse.