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Dealing With Diabetes in Hot Weather

Dehydration - Dealing With Diabetes in Hot Weather

Hot weather, whilst being something most of us enjoy, can have an adverse effect on people with a number of conditions, and diabetes sufferers need to be particularly careful during the warmer months. Dehydration of Diabetics Aside from problems directly associated with the condition, those with diabetes are also more at risk of general issues, [...]

October 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

The Best Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Methods

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With so many millions of people already fallen victim to the scourge of type 1 diabetes, it comes as no surprise why there is such a great deal of awareness being meted out by various organizations to the general public. Diabetes has gone global and will continue to do so unless measures are taken to [...]

July 4th, 2011 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke and What You have to know

Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke and What You have to know

Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke and What You have to know Heart disease is typical in people with diabetes. The truth is, stats from the American Heart Association estimate that heart disease as well as stroke are responsible for two-thirds to three-fourths of the deaths amongst anyone with diabetes. Whilst all those with diabetes have a [...]

January 31st, 2010 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

Diabetes & Men

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Diabetes in Men Whatever the controversies you may have heard about diabetes in men being at higher or lower risks of diabetes than women, scientists have conducted a several studies to determine a proper answer and their findings are alarming. According to scientists at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Aurora, men need to [...]

August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

Age Factor in Diabetes

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Diabetes Age Factor As we know, there are hundreds of parameters involved in diabetics and age is only one of them. But it has more prominence than other factors as it has a direct and linear relationship with the decease. Researches show this linear relationship to have a positive trend with the age so in [...]

July 30th, 2008 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

Diabetes and Dementia – Is there a link?

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What does type II diabetes and dementia have in common? Well, both conditions develop with the age. However, interestingly scientists have put forward a theory which links the prevalence of dementia in the presence of obesity (during the middle age) and diabetes (in later life). Diabetes and Dementia Furthermore, studies done on animals have shown [...]

May 7th, 2008 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

How Lack of Sleep Can Effect Your Diabetes

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In your childhood you might have come across an interesting question. Which is the first one? An egg? Or a chick? The relationship between lack of sleep and diabetes is some thing like that. Numerous experiments prove that lack of enough sound sleep increases the risk of diabetes. And vice-versa is also true. The importance [...]

January 19th, 2008 | Posted in Diabetes Risk Factors | Read More »

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