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What is Insulin Resistance?
Nearly 25 percent of Americans have insulin resistance, but what is it and how does being insulin resistant affect the body?
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Type II Diabetes: A Look at Vaspin
Many type II diabetics experience insulin resistance, a diminished response to the secretion of insulin by the pancreas. A protein named Vaspin could combat this effect.
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Diabetes Type 2
This article talks about Type 2 Diabetes. It explains the disease and how to educate yourself and control the disease.
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Pre-Diabetes or Insulin Resistance
Insulin resistance and pre-diabetes describe two stages the same at-risk physical symptoms that are the precursors to Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease.
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Prevent High Blood Sugar with Balanced Meals
Simple tips for a balanced diet that are ideal for diabetics, pre-diabetics, patients diagnosed with insulin resistance, individuals interested in weight loss.
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The South Beach Heart Program
Belly fat and high cholesterol can predict heart attacks. Are you prediabetic? The South Beach Heart Program explains how to reverse the effects of insulin resistance.
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Treating Insulin Resistance Naturally
Insulin resistant and pre-diabetic patients are capable of reversing damage and preventing the development of Type 2 diabetes or heart disease.
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Understanding Diabetes
Diabetes is a complex disease and medical references written about it can be hard to understand but the major points are really pretty simple.
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What is Metabolic Syndrome?
Trends in America's demographics are placing many individuals at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Certain traits identify those at highest risk.
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Anti-Inflammatory Diet Tips
An anti-inflammatory diet can reduce the risk of heart failure. Knowing which foods to avoid and which are safe to eat is essential for weight loss and a healthy heart.
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Health Risks of Obesity
This article discusses the health risks associated with obesity. It is more than just being overweight.
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Knowing Food's Glycemic Effect
The glycemic index of food is now widely recognized as a key consideration to control blood sugar levels, reduce insulin resistance and diabetes risk.
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Meditative Keys to Diet Success
Create a personal oasis with stress reduction techniques like deep breathing, meditation and visualization to boost your diet success.
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The Diabetes Connection - NOT Sugar-coated
Can lack of sufficient sleep accelerate the development of diabetes?
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A Defensive Strategy Against The Neuropathic Diseases
The Neuropathies are of unknown origin and do not have a well defined treatment plan at present. Here is a proposed treatment plan for the sufferer of these particular Neuropathies.
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The Pancreas - an Overview
The pancreas is a complex organ. It controls blood glucose levels, directs the liver to produce glucogon when glucose levels are low, as well as other functions.
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Diabetes and Your Heart
This article will attempt to discuss the reasons as to why diabetics are more prone to cardiovascular disease and circulatory problems.
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Dietary Fat Won't Make you Fat
A growing body of evidence is suggesting that the low-fat/ high-carb mania of the last several decades may be responsible a host of health problems.
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High-Glucose Carbs and Cholesterol Disorders
Carbohydrates that are of high glycemic index or foods of high glycemic load can spell trouble for heart and overall health.
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Optimize Your Health
Have you heard the latest news in diabetes prevention?
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - Know the Symptoms
Untreated, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause diabetes, heart disease and cancer. Women must be treated for all of their symptoms to avoid these risks of PCOS.
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The Two Types of Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus, whether it is type 1 or type 2, can have many consequences. What are the effects of and the treatments for elevated blood sugar?
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Diabetes and Depression - Which Comes First?
Depression has long been linked with diabetes. Research shows that the mood and blood sugar disturbances worsen each other and can be a lethal combination.
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Diabetes: It Is Affecting Our Community
This is a article about african americans and diabetes
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Lifestyle Change Is Effective
Simple but powerful lifestyle habits are shown to reduce your risks of developing the metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These changes al
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Lesbian Health Issue
A little less than a year ago, I was shocked to learn that my irregular periods, weight gain, and thinning hair were caused by an illness I'd never even heard of. I am not alone. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome affects twice as many lesbians as heterosexual women. Read on to find out what it is, if you have it, and what you can do about it.
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Elixir for Type 2 Diabetes?
A new study promises hope for diabetes and obesity treatment. It's all related to the aging process. Get well and don't get old. Can it get any better than this?
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Anti-Aging Research
Anti-aging research suggests that four simple life-style steps can lead to exceptional survival, longevity with high quality of life.
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Body Mass Index
Beyond the scale...A chart that can determine whether too much body fat could be putting you at risk for heart disease
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Carbohydrate Craving Syndrome
How do serotonin, insulin resistance and blood sugar effect the way we eat? As symptoms of Carbohydrate Syndrome, they make a big difference.
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Diabetes and Weight Management
Are you overweight? Is your blood sugar out of control? Find out if you are at risk for Type 2 Diabetes?
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Diabetes Treatment
The majority of people with diabetes must take some form of medication to control the level of sugar in their blood. Several different forms of medication are available.
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How Fit are You?
Staying slim does more than make you look good and sexy. Growing evidence show that staying in shape is the key to health.
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Review:The Feel Good Diet
The basis of the weight loss plan by Cheryl Hart and Mary Kay Grossman is to increase serotonin and improve hormones that control your metabolism to help you lose weight.
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Sugarfree Food Causes Weight Gain
Artificial sweeteners don't work as a weight loss technique. Here's how zero calorie sugar substitutes increase weight gain, plus several links to weight loss articles.
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Syndrome X: The Silent Killer
Diets worsen the problems of Syndrome X. Dr. Reaven describes the symptoms, risk factors and cure for this metabolic disorder, the silent killer.
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Treat Diabetes With Cinnamon
Common cinnamon has shown promise in the treatment of Type II diabetes.
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Catechins in Tea and Chocolate
Catechins are bioflavinoids present in tea, chocolate, and red wine with potent antioxidant properties known to improve hypertension and reduce inflammation.
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Chromium Supplements
Do chromium supplements really cause weight loss?
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Gum Disease Linked to Smoking and Cancer
Recent research in the dental health field go beyond simple tooth care and find associations between gum disease, smoking and cancer.
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Hyperglycemic Emergencies
Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus can result in dangerously high levels of blood glucose that require immediate medical attention.
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Hypothyroidism and Atherosclerosis
Along with smoking, hypertension, and elevated cholesterol, hypothyroidism is a significant risk factor for atherosclerosis or hardening of the arteries.
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Iron in Pregnancy
Transitional metals, specifically iron, are important in the production of free radicals.Free radical damage is not uncommon and can be detrimental to the fetus.
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Low Progesterone
Progesterone is a vital component of a successful pregnancy. Low levels of this hormone can be responsible for infertility issues or recurrent miscarriages.
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Muscle Mass Prevents Sarcopenia
Reduces chances for numerous diseases, and provides a strong muscle-skeletal system, energy and metabolic enhancements, weight lifting is the miracle exercise for all.
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Obesity and Cancer
Recent studies have shown conclusively the influence of excess body weight on the increased risk of death from a large variety of cancers.
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The Latest Diet Research Advice
From wearing a pedometer to choosing starch over sugar to how many carbs per day you really need, experts' advice on how to successfully lose weight.
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The Real Reasons Diets Don't Work
Losing weight involves diet and lifestyle changes. But sometimes even those who eat a perfectly healthy diet still can't lose weight. Five hidden reasons why diets fail.
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Trouble with Excess Facial Hair?
Excess facial hair can actually be a big problem for many women. Learn what causes this problem and how to treat it.
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Watch Out for Those Spikes!
This article describes some of the problems with "modern" applications of the Atkins diet.
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