Once researchers basically ignored women’s sexual problems. The only area deemed worthy of study involved difficulties bearing children. The increasing number of people with diabetes encourages more researchers to focus on diabetes related problems, including sexual problems in women. (Diabetes Education)

Unlike people with type I diabetes who become unable to produce insulin, people with type II diabetes produce insulin. But, either the body does not respond to insulin’s action-it’s resistant-or there is just not enough insulin to go around-there’s too much body…

Every essential nutrient (those not manufactured by the body) is important in brain function, but antioxidant nutrients which prevent the build-up of cell-destroying free radicals are crucial — particularly vitamins C, E, selenium, grape seed extract, glutathione peroxidase, and superoxide dismutase (SOD).…

Increasing your physical activity is one of the most helpful things you can do for yourself, especially if you have diabetes. This doesn’t necessarily mean joining a health club and working out, but rather adding daily routines that can boost your activity…

A statistical analysis found that people with diabetes had a much higher rate of developing Alzheimer’s disease than those who don’t have diabetes. Age is still the greatest risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s. One in 10 Americans over 65 and nearly half…

Exercise doesn’t have to be strenuous to be effective. The “no pain, no gain” attitude can sometimes discourage people from exercising at all. While it’s true that aerobic exercise (dancing, swimming, jogging, and bicycling) gives the heart and lungs a continuous workout,…