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Magnesium
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One of the most versatile minerals, magnesium is involved in energy production, nerve function, muscle relaxation, and bone and tooth formation. In conjunction with calcium and potassium, magnesium regulates heart rhythm and clots blood; it also aids in the production and use of insulin.
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Sleep Apnea and Diabetes
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Sleep apnea is a disorder in which the throat muscles relax during sleep, obstructing the airway a causing brief but frequent breathing interruptions. Obesity-a common problem for people with type 2-is a major risk factor for developing this sleep disorder. Also, previous research has shown that sleep apnea is independently linked to glucose intolerance and insulin resistance-the primary characteristics of type 2. Find out more about this interesting research. (Diabetes Research and Sleep Apnea)
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Vision Loss - Diabetic Complications
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Glaucoma is the second-most important cause of blindness in the United States (after diabetic retinopathy). If glaucoma is detected early and treated properly, blindness can be prevented. (Diabetes News)
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Many Diabetics Not Controlling Blood Sugar
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This year, specialists for the first time are urging every diabetic over age 50 to get tested for the leg disease, called peripheral arterial disease or PAD. Studies suggest one in three diabetics over age 50 may have PAD. Anybody can get PAD. At least 12 million Americans are thought to have it, most of them undiagnosed.
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Iron Overload And Diabetes
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Many people have never heard of hereditary hemochromatosis (HH), the most common genetic disease among white people--even though it sometimes causes diabetes. Diabetes news for nutrition and diet planning.
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Balancing Blood Sugar Metabolism
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Scientific evidence continues to mount regarding the effectiveness of natural substances in normalizing blood sugar in diabetics. Gymnema Sylvestre, Bitter Melon and Cinnamon Extract show significant impact on normalizing blood glucose levels. (Insulin Resistance)
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Lupus – Alternative Therapies that Work
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Natural cures may go a long way towards helping people who are in need of medical care alleviate, or even eliminate, their symptoms.Here are some of the natural remedies lupus sufferers have found beneficial. (Lupus, Muscle Weakness, Fatigue)
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A Tune-Up for Your Thyroid
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The thyroid, a small, butterfly-shaped gland below your Adam's apple, pretty much rules your body, says Douglas Husbands, DC, CCN, a clinical nutritionist and chiropractor in San Carlos, California. It regulates your metabolism, explains Husbands, and an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) slows everything down - from your pulse and temperature to your energy level and the rate at which you burn calories. An overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), on the other hand, revs the body into overdrive. (Thyroid disorder, T4, TSH, Selenium, Iodine, L-tyrosine)
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Preserving And Restoring Brain Function
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Ashwagandha is a medicinal plant used in India to treat a wide range of age-related disorders. Its most remarkable effect may involve its ability to preserve the health of the aging brain. (Ashwagandha, Alzheimers, Memory)
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"Little-Known" Natural Remedies for Diabetes
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There is extensive research regarding herbs that positively affect blood sugar. Learn about 5 important herbs for diabetic health. (Diabetes management, diabetic product)
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Prostate "Remedy of Choice" (Saw Palmetto)
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If you're a man over age fifty, the chances are fifty-fifty that you have an enlarged prostate, medically known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and the odds escalate as you grow older. (Saw Palmetto, BPH, Prostate Disorders, Impotence)
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Women's Cardiovascular Health: Getting To The Heart Of The Matter
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Heart disease is just as much of a women's health problem as it is a man's. In fact, tragically one out of every two women will develop, and die from, heart disease. This makes heart disease more of a threat to a women's health than breast cancer and all other forms of cancer combined. (Diabetic Complications, Heart Attack, Omega-3, B-Vitamins, Coenzyme Q10)
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Review Backs Antidepressant Effects Of Omega-3s
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The results of a major review of published research that examined the relationship between depression and level of omega-3 fatty acids in the diet suggest that omega-3 fatty acids have antidepressant effects. (Depression, Fish Oil, Omega Fatty Acids)
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Taking Care Of Your Prostate Is Taking Care Of Your Manhood
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If you answer yes to just one of these questions, read this report NOW! Do you get up once or twice a night to urinate? Do you often have sudden, uncontrollable urges to urinate? Do you have frequent need to urinate? Is your urine stream slow or dribbling? Do you sometimes need to urinate, but find it difficult? Do you experience burning or pain when urinating? (Benign Prostate Hypertrophy, BPH, Enlarged Prostate, Zinc, Saw Palmetto, Lycopene, Panax Ginseng)
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Managing Hypoglycemia - Helpful Supplements (Part II)
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This article lists many supplements that are suggested as useful for hypoglycemia in the literature. Outlines the importance of the B vitamins in metabolizing fats, carbohydrates and proteins. Calcium, chromium, magnesium, manganese, selenium, vitamin C, vitamin E and zinc are discussed. (Low blood sugar)
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| team management |
| a diabetes treatment approach in which medical care is provided by a team of health care professionals including a doctor, a dietitian, a nurse, a diabetes educator, and others. The team acts as advisers to the person with diabetes. |
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| podiatry (puh-DY-uh-tree) |
| the care and treatment of feet. |
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| podiatrist (puh-DY-uh-trist) |
| a doctor who treats people who have foot problems. Podiatrists also help people keep their feet healthy by providing regular foot examinations and treatment. |
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| inhaled insulin |
| an experimental treatment for taking insulin using a portable device that allows a person to breathe in insulin. |
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| self-management |
| in diabetes, the ongoing process of managing diabetes. Includes meal planning, planned physical activity, blood glucose monitoring, taking diabetes medicines, handling episodes of illness and of low and high blood glucose, managing diabetes when traveling, and more. The person with diabetes designs his or her own self-management treatment plan in consultation with a variety of health care professionals such as doctors, nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and others. |
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