Archive for the 'Diabetes' Category

The Trouble With Plastic Bottles - Are They Safe?

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

BPA is linked to diabetes, heart disease and liver abnormalities in adults. this product has been suspect since 1930’s hydrocloric acid is used in the production.

What Are Antioxidants?

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

They are believed to play a role in preventing the development of such chronic diseases as cancer, heart disease, stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritis, diabetes, cataracts and oxidative stress. As the name implies, antioxidants are substances that are capable of counteracting the damage created by oxidation.

Hypoglycemia - Cravings For Sugars and Stimulants - Help!

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Cravings of sugar and stimulants such as chocolate, pastry and coffee are often ignored. Because of a lack of understanding of what low blood sugar levels mean to your body they should be noted and nvestigated

Hypoglycemia - Cravings For Sugars and Stimulants - Help!

Thursday, December 11th, 2008

Cravings of sugar and stimulants such as chocolate, pastry and coffee are often ignored. Because of a lack of understanding of what low blood sugar levels mean to your body they should be noted and nvestigated. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)must be taken seriously as it is a sign that more serious illnesses such as heart disease and diabetes can develop.

Control Your Blood Sugar Levels With the Right Grains

Monday, December 8th, 2008

The right grains for breakfast may have an important contribution to the blood sugar regulation after meals because certain grain products may have indigestible carbohydrates and a low glycemic index (GI), according to a dissertation from the Lund University. The dissertation showed that people who usually have low GI breakfast concentrate easier during the rest of the morning, and may decrease their risk to suffer from obesity, cardiovascular diseases, or late onset diabetes. Whole-grain products with low GI may also improve short-term memory and mental acuity.

Control Your Blood Sugar Levels With the Right Grains

Monday, December 8th, 2008

The right grains for breakfast may have an important contribution to the blood sugar regulation after meals because certain grain products may have indigestible carbohydrates and a low glycemic index (GI), according to a dissertation from the Lund University. The dissertation showed that people who usually have low GI breakfast concentrate easier during the rest of the morning, and may decrease their risk to suffer from obesity, cardiovascular diseases, or late onset diabetes. Whole-grain products with low GI may also improve short-term memory and mental acuity.

The Glycemic Index & What It Means to You

Friday, December 5th, 2008

The Glycemic Index, GI, is something that was created to help gauge the effect that carbohydrates have on your blood sugar levels.

Parasites - Do You Have Any?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

What tell-tale signs might we find that would indicate parasites in our bodies?

Parasites - Do You Have Any?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

What tell-tale signs might we find that would indicate parasites in our bodies? Common symptoms of parasites in humans are Constipation, Diarrhoea, Gas and bloating, Irritable bowel syndrome, Joint and muscle aches and pains, Anaemia, Allergy, Skin conditions, Granulomas, Nervousness, Sleep disturbances, Teeth grinding, Chronic fatigue, and Immunie Dysfunction

Hypoglycemia - Not Just in the Mind

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

This article alerts the reader to Hypoglycemia(low blood sugar)which is an early warning signal from the body that other more serious diseases such as diabetes may develop.