Diabetic

You Command Diabetes – Before it Commands You

Diabetes may be one of the oldest diseases in the world. India is fast becoming the diabetic capital of the world and in this race, it may out beat china. There is a lot of medical information available on Diabetes; but the neurological damage caused by Diabetes is now demanding greater medical research. Diabetes affects [...]

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The Natural Immunity Developer – Neem

The one tree that every Indian would like to have in his house is the Neem tree. We have such a belief in the goodness of the neem tree that to breathe the air wafting through the neem leaves is considered beneficial to health. Neem leaves are believed to ward off evil spirits. This remarkable [...]

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Diabetes Brings Earlier Heart Disease

People with type 2 diabetes can expect to suffer from fatal and non-fatal heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events about 15 years earlier than non-diabetics, a new study shows. “The rates are consistently higher,” said lead researcher Dr. Gillian Booth, an adjunct scientist at the Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Toronto, Canada. Her [...]

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Diet for the Diabetics

Diabetes mellitus is a serious disorder of the metabolism. Briefly it prevents the body to utilize glucose completely or partially due to deficiency in the secretion of Insulin. Diabetes can not be cured. It can only be controlled. The important measures that are needed to manage and live with diabetes are. 1. Monitoring and controlling [...]

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Fenugreek ? Methi Seeds

Fenugreek is one of the oldest herbal spice known to men. It was cultivated in India 3000 years ago. Native to South Europe and Asia, it was used by pharaohs of Egypt. Its Linnaeus classified name is ?TRIGONELLA FOENUM ? GRAECUM?. In sanskrit, it is ?Methi?. In vernacular ? Tamil ? ?vendayam?, Telugu ? Mentulu [...]

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DIET FOR THE DIABETIC

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LIVER ? The Body?s Laboratory

The Liver is the largest glandular organ of the body. Shaped like a triangle, the liver is a dark reddish-brown organ that weighs about 1.3 Kgs. The liver holds about one pint (13 percent) of the body?s blood supply at any given time. It is divided into four lobes of unequal size and shape. The [...]

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Diabetes – Food Control

Karen Kasmausk in his “Why we are so fat”, says that We are fat because we are eating a lot, a whole lot more than what we used to and most of us need. The increased calories are from the carbohydrates we eat. The average person ate 1,775 pounds of food in a year in [...]

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Kidney Problems in Diabetes

It is now well documented that diabetes mellitus affects all organs of the body- the eyes, kidneys, feet etc. Kidney problem caused by diabetes is termed as Diabetic nephropathy. Kidneys are important excretory organs. They are a pair – situated at the back of the abdomen, below the diaphragm, one on each side of the [...]

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