While the lifespan of people with type 1 diabetes has increased progressively since the advent of insulin therapy, these patients still experience premature mortality, primarily from cardiovascular disease CVD. However, a subgroup of those with type 1 diabetes survives well into old age without significant morbidity. It is the purpose of this review to explore… Read More »
Type 2 diabetes happens when the level of sugar in the blood is too high. Lifestyle changes include losing excess weight, exercising and eating a healthy, balanced diet. A healthy, balanced diet will help you — and your family — to eat well, feel good and enjoy food. This is because fatty foods can lead… Read More »
A lot of people with diabetes struggle to figure this out. You can also indulge in a scoop of ice cream, if you wish, or have a slice of cake on your birthday. Making a few tweaks is a likely option, too. For example, maybe you order thin crust vs. Or perhaps you make your… Read More »
It is now official. A four year study recently concluded that a low fat diet is a good diet for diabetics, but is not the best one. The best diet, about twice as good, is the Mediterranean style diet. Thirty percent of the participants who ate the low fat diet were successful in controlling their… Read More »
Being a diabetic, you need to get on a decent diabetes diet plan and stick with it to enhance your health and alleviate discomfort. There’s no “wonder” cure but if you have type 2 then there are specific dietetic methods that will keep you healthful if you understand them. In the end you do not… Read More »