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<title>Controlling Diabetes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Diabetes is increasing in the American population at an alarming rate, even among younger people. This is a serious disease in which the body does not produce or properly use a hormone called insulin.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and Omega 3 Deficiency</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Did you know that a lack of omega 3 can exacerbate or even cause diabetes? The link between diabetes and omega 3 is this; a lack of omega 3 causes inflammation which in turn can lead to insulin resistance. Obviously this is particularly bad for someone already diagnosed with diabetes but insulin resistance can end up causing diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Vitamin D, Beta Cells, and Insulin Sensitivity</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Usually vitamin D is thought of as a vitamin needed for healthy bones as it's essential to the absorption of calcium. Studies are now showing a Vitamin D deficiency is associated with Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Tips To Help Get In Shape!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Receiving a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes can present many different roadblocks. One of those is getting into and staying in good shape. This is because roughly 90 to 95% of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetics are overweight or obese. While it's already hard enough to make lifestyle changes to lose weight, being diabetic just adds an extra layer of complication.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Vitamin C And Diabetes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is necessary for a wide range of important functions in your body. It functions in the making of collagen, a protein found in skin, bones, blood vessels, tendons, and ligaments. It is also necessary for making the neurotransmitter, norepinephrine, an important molecule that helps your brain to function. It also helps to make carnitine, a molecule that functions in converting fat to energy and serves as an antioxidant, protecting many of your body's molecules from free radicals.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Common Diabetes Complications</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes is a very dangerous disease where sugar is not properly processed in the body but there's a lot you can do to stay healthy. People with Type 2 diabetes have high insulin levels simply because the body no longer recognizes how to properly respond to the insulin. This is why you often hear this form of diabetes called insulin resistant diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetics Take Note and Reduce Your Risk</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:11:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes, if not controlled, can be a treacherous and possibly deadly disease. Millions of people suffer from the disease and it is mostly found in non Hispanic Northern European heritage.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Fitness for Diabetics: Choosing the Right Gym</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Many times Type 2 diabetics strive to make lifestyle modifications so they can reverse their disease. One way to catapult your fitness goals is by joining a gym or fitness center. However, there are a few options you need to consider and ask yourself before you join a gym. Otherwise you might find yourself, like many people, spending money each and every month for something they don't go to. Here are some ideas to keep in mind before you actually choose a gym.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and Depression: A Silent Side-Effect</title>
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<description><![CDATA[One of biggest, and most silent, side effects of having diabetes is the toll it can take on your state of mind. The fact that it is a life long condition makes it a heavy burden to carry and some days it will weigh more than others. It's thought that a lot of diabetics go through some form of mental anguish or depression at some point in their lives and dealing with this often isn't spoken about or dealt with the same emphasis that is place on blood sugar control and insulin management.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Cutting Out Stress To Help Manage Your Blood Sugar Level</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is no question that stress can be a big health problem for anyone. Whether you suffer from Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes or not, the effects of long-term stress on your body are pretty severe. Stress can elevate your heart rate, cause hormone shifts and even affect your blood sugar levels.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Magnesium Levels And Its Relationship To Diabetes!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[According to the National Institute of Health in the United States magnesium is important to good health, being needed for over 300 biochemical reactions in the body. It is an extraordinary mineral needed for good health across the board; it is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body where half of it is used for keeping the bones strong. It also functions in keeping the heart rate regular, relaxing muscles, and nerve functions. It is being studied for its role in preventing and treating heart disease, high blood pressure, and Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>The GLP-1 Agonists: Which Is the Winner?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With the FDA approval of Bydureon in January 2012, there will be three injectable GLP-1 agonists available for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. The battle of the GLP-1's will shortly be in full swing. Each of the injectable GLP-1 agonists (Byetta, Victoza and Bydureon) are incretin-based therapies.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Will A Vegetarian Diet Help Your Diabetes?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are tempted to imagine simply taking drugs or even injecting insulin, will take care of their diabetes problems. But Type 2 diabetes is a disease where medications alone are not enough. In the past five to ten years, important studies have been published documenting how both a healthy diet and exercise are beneficial for people with Type 2 diabetes, or for those at risk of developing this disease.]]></description>
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<title>The Nightmare That Is Diabetic Neuropathy</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:55:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living life as a diabetic is difficult enough. There are so many complications that can develop from a disease that has no known cure and major lifestyle changes have to be made just to cope with the many symptoms associated with the disease on a daily basis. One major risk of not closely following and controlling blood glucose levels is diabetic neuropathy, a potentially debilitating disease that is often developed by those with Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Aerobic Activity Is Important For Diabetics!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Aerobic activity makes you breathe harder and helps your lungs and heart function better. It conditions you in a way that allows your body to be healthier over the long-term. Examples of aerobic activity include walking, swimming, jogging, and biking. For anyone diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, aerobic activity is very important not just to burn calories but to help lower blood sugar levels.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetic Sleep Disorders - The Effects of Sleep Loss on Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:38:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetic sleep disorders are a concern for every type 1 and type 2 diabetic. Sleep loss has been proven to cause obesity and insulin resistance. Now there is some evidence that the underlying cause of some sleep deprivation is also a cause for type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetes and Pain!</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Physical activity or exercise is really important in successfully handling Type 2 diabetes, but pain can keep many diabetics from being as active as they would like to be. In a study reported in January 2012 in the journal Diabetes Research in Clinical Practice, investigators at the Hillerod University Hospital and Copenhagen University in Denmark compared the amount of pain suffered by a number of people with Type 2 diabetes compared with non-diabetics. A total of 951 volunteers completed a questionnaire on pain in the shoulders and neck, low back pain...]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Moving Your Body: A Quick Guide To Commencing An Exercise Program</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is no question that exercise is one of the best treatments for people with Type 2 diabetes. Exercise, except in those diabetics who have injuries or severe health problems, for example heart disease or pulmonary issues, is always beneficial no matter what type of exercise is undertaken. However, it can be very daunting for diabetics to get up and start moving, especially if they are obese or overweight.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Weight Loss Diets and Genetics</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Numerous weight loss diets have been designed and then carried out by people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. There have been varying rates of success. Now researchers are beginning to look at which diets are best for individuals with given types of genes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Ten Common Reasons Why Diabetics Don't Want To Self-Monitor!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you tired of monitoring your blood sugar level? One day a method may be created so that people diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes no longer have to prick their finger to obtain a blood sugar reading. It may be hard to appreciate the glucometers or blood glucose meters available today, but they have come a long way. Not too long ago diabetics were testing their urine and carefully timing the testing procedure to get a color result to check against a chart. The testing was really awkward and not always accurate. Can you imagine how difficult it was for a diabetic to then estimate an accurate dose of insulin?]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Become An Empowered Diabetic!</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you first found you had Type 2 diabetes, you more than likely experienced a wave of emotions including fear, confusion, concern, and maybe even anger. In spite of this there's a lot you can do to stay healthy and improve your quality of life. How well you do after your diagnosis is mainly up to you. Type 2 diabetes is a condition you can manage very well by making important lifestyle changes. The first clue is to empower yourself: feeling like you have power over your condition will help you cope with the diagnosis.]]></description>
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<title>History of Diabetes - 4 Facts About This Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:33:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The history of diabetes began during the medieval period with the help of the Persians. The quest to know more about this disease continue since the 1940s up to the present. However, the continued research and studies are not only to know how the disease takes place but also its effects and medication.]]></description>
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<title>Is There A Herbal Cure For Diabetes Mellitus</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:36:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes is one of the most common diseases which is fast spreading all over the world specially in countries like USA and India. Once people get diabetes most of them just give up hope and surrender but the fact is with some simple lifestyle changes one can easily live an almost normal life. Here i]]></description>
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<title>Obesity: Why Exercise Doesn't Work</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:00:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Without an understanding of how foods affect hormones most will be very frustrated with the results of their exercise program. Exercise will only enhance an effective eating program for weight loss.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Looking At How Omega-3 Fatty Acids Work</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Omega-3 fatty acids offer a host of health benefits and have been associated with healthy hearts for some time. Their benefits include reducing inflammation which, in turn, helps prevent and may even treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and heart disease. It is of particular interest for people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes who tend to have high cholesterol levels and to be susceptible to heart and blood vessel disease.]]></description>
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<title>How to Beat Hypothyroidism and Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:13:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you suffer from Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid hormone or diabetes, you know how specific these conditions are and also how many various treatments exist in the health care field to treat them. It can be confusing as well as frustrating when combating these conditions with a doctor that doesn't specialize in them. After all, the general practitioner that is listed first on your insurance list also treats colds, sinus infections and other general illnesses too. They are not a specialist in your condition.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Exercise Helps Improve Insulin Sensitivity and Blood Sugar Levels!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Exercise or physical activity is just as important as diet and, in some cases, as important as drugs in managing Type 2 diabetes. Physical activity is recommended as a powerful way of preventing and treating Type 2 diabetes because it lowers blood sugar and improves insulin sensitivity and even allows your body to store more blood sugar.]]></description>
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<title>Importance of Managing Type 2 Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:27:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people on annual basis. This condition occurs because the body has problems regulating its blood sugar level, or it may not produce sufficient insulin that the body needs. When the body cannot regulate its insulin properly, glucose cannot reach the body's cell. Thus, the body cells do not function properly. Since the cells and muscles cannot absorb glucose, the blood sugar level increases creating this illness. Managing Type 2 Diabetes is essential to avoid symptoms such as weight loss, increased thirst, frequent urination, or vision impairment as well as others.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Dealing With Depression As A Diabetic</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Receiving a diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes often comes along with other issues such as depression. Getting depressed or having a long-term chronic illness can get the best of anyone. However, you don't have to live with depression if you know how to combat it effectively. Here are some ideas about overcoming depression when you have diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Delicious and Easy Recipes That Are Good For Everyone, Including Diabetics - Quiche and Sandwiches</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:14:53 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetics, you can still enjoy good food and quick sandwiches, one without meat! The three recipes in this article will give you two English Muffin Sandwich options and a very tasty crustless quiche.]]></description>
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<title>Blood Sugar Monitoring for Type 2 Diabetes: How to Use Your Results</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:49:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Having to take time out of your day to check blood sugars can be a hassle. Sometimes your fingers get sore and strips can get costly.]]></description>
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<title>Living As a Diabetic</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:38:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you recently been diagnosed as a Diabetic? If you have, then you'll need to learn how to adapt your lifestyle to successfully manage the condition. Fortunately, living a good life with type 2 diabetes is not difficult, though it might seem overwhelming at first. It is a serious illness that needs to be carefully watched in order to prevent further diabetic complications down the road. Managing it successfully means keeping your blood sugar levels normal at all times. Fortunately, there have been quite a few advancements in the health industry, which makes management of your blood glucose levels easier than ever before.]]></description>
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<title>The Best Way to Manage Type 2 Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:38:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes is a common disease that affects a very large segment of the population. It is an incurable disease, but you can work with your doctor to find effective ways to manage your blood sugar level get off insulin and effectively reverse the disease. Once you begin to effectively manage your Type 2 Diabetes, you will begin to reduce some of the risks involved in having this disease, or leaving it untreated. Managing type 2 diabetes takes a complete commitment to the new lifestyle. It is not an overnight activity and it requires that you continue the changes for months and years to come.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Where Are You In The Control Of Your Diabetes?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is no question Type 2 diabetes is a very dangerous disease and, if not controlled, can potentially shorten your lifespan due to the serious complications that can arise from high blood sugar levels. Unfortunately, many people just don't understand how to take care of their diabetic condition the best way. One thing with diabetes is that it's relentless. You have to deal with controlling blood sugar levels 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It never stops.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Don't Get Down About Your Diabetes Diagnosis</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes can be a really scary proposition for many people. Finding out you have what is known as a life-threatening condition can be downright depressing. The truth is if you've been diagnosed with pre-diabetes or Type 2 diabetes, the good news is there's much you can do to stay healthy and even reverse your condition.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetic Strength Training, Why You Need It and Why You Need to Be Careful</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:35:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetic strength training needs to be added to your diabetic walking routine. Here are some good reasons why, as well as some things you should not do as a type 2 diabetic who has decided to start.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Fitness, Diabetes, and Fatty Livers in Young People</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Obesity, poor physical fitness, and Type 2 diabetes are epidemic in industrialized nations. Researchers at the University of Manitoba looked at respiratory fitness, a measure of peak oxygen uptake compared with fat, in diabetic and non-diabetic study participants. They then compared respiratory fitness with both liver fat and insulin sensitivity.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Food Pitfalls For Diabetics</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Living with Type 2 diabetes can be confusing and even difficult when you're trying to maneuver around the modern world working out what you should and shouldn't eat, and even shopping in your typical grocery store. However, when you know what foods to avoid or minimize, you can still enjoy a diet full of flavor and texture. Some foods need to just be eaten in moderation rather than on a regular basis. Other foods should be avoided altogether as they are dangerously unhealthy for anyone to eat. Here are a few clues on what to avoid.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - The Effect Of Diabetic Medications On Heart And Blood Vessel Disease!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Heart and blood vessel diseases are amongst the worst known complications associated with Type 2 diabetes. People diagnosed with this form of diabetes are prone to high cholesterol and blood fat levels which can cause blood vessels to become clogged. When the coronary arteries become clogged, the heart muscle itself can become starved for oxygen and various nutrients.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Heart And Blood Vessel Disease In Diabetes!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Heart and blood vessel disease are some of the most dreaded complications people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes have to face. It has been found people with diabetes suffer twice as many heart attacks and strokes as anyone without diabetes. Type 2 diabetics usually have high cholesterol levels, which lead to clogged arteries and lack of circulation to the heart muscle and the brain.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Can You Be Healthy and Diabetic?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once a person is diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes they may feel it now seems to be impossible they could also live a healthy life, but it's actually true they can live a healthy life and be much more healthy than they ever thought possible. Despite the fact Type 2 diabetes is a serious condition, the good news is there is much you can do to become and stay healthy, and improve your quality of life.]]></description>
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<title>Be Well Prepared for Your Diabetes Appointment</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:02:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Your appointment may be brief even though there is a lot to cover, so it's very important that you go very well prepared. You need to be able to gather as much information from your medical team as you possibly can in order for you to better understand the disease. Below are some things that you can do in order to prepare yourself for your appointment.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Two Important Tips For Anyone Diagnosed With Diabetes!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Although diabetes care has advanced over the years with new tools, and new testing methods, one principle remains unchanged. Education is the key to being successful in your diabetes care and reaching and maintaining the best possible level of good health. The first step is really to keep the stress of living with diabetes and of life generally, at a minimum. And your beliefs, how do they affect the success of your diabetes plan?]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Inflammation and Complications of Gestational Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When diabetes develops in a previously healthy woman during pregnancy it is termed gestational diabetes. It is similar to Type 2 diabetes and women who suffer gestational diabetes have a high risk of developing Type 2 diabetes later in life. Researchers in the Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Puerta del Mar, in Cadiz, Spain, looked at women with a history of gestational diabetes to ascertain their levels of inflammation and risk of the metabolic syndrome and heart and blood vessel disease.]]></description>
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<title>Is There a Cure for Diabetes?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:31:07 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Is there a cure for diabetes? Is a pondering question that many diabetics often ask themselves. Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions and will eventually overtake the #1 spot for the leading cause of death in the U.S. This will happen if drastic changes are not made in the medical community's approach towards treating diabetes. There are many people out there - researchers, scammers, holistic medicine physicians and other quacks that claim to of found a so called "cure" for diabetes at one time or another. The reality is there is no cure for diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes Type 1 and 2 - Signs, Symptoms, Causes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:37:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nearly 200 million people in the world suffer from type I or type II diabetes. The number continues to grow with an alarming number of young people being affected by type II. Anyone with either type has an increased risk of heart and vascular diseases along with other complications.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Protecting Your Kidneys</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Kidney disease is often a complication of Type 2 diabetes. Many people including non-diabetics, have the beginnings of kidney disease and don't even realize it. Kidney disease in diabetics is often referred to as diabetic nephropathy and is a prime cause for dialysis in the United States. Missing the early signs of kidney disease is easy unless you know what to look for.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetic Guilt, Blaming and Shaming</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:42:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetic guilt and the shame that comes from the diagnosis may be a problem unique to our Western culture. The U.S. media seems to think that declaring war on the obese is going to help fight type 2 diabetes. They are wrong, and they are causing harm.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetic Foot Care</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:41:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[An easy-to-follow guide on caring for your feet when you have diabetes. The best ways to avoid injury and infection when you have diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Controlling Blood Sugar Via Social Networking</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:33:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Controlling blood sugar (glucose) levels requires hard work, as the aim is to keep blood sugar levels steady. Having a blood sugar level that's too high can make you feel extremely tired, and having it high often can be unhealthy.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Why Diabetics Should Eat Healthy Snacks!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have been recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, I hope you find some comfort in knowing this is the best time to start to manage your diabetes. Diabetics no longer need to eliminate all carbohydrates from their diet but they do need to choose foods with a lower glycemic index. To maintain an even blood sugar, diabetics are advised to commit to eating breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a few snacks.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes And Social Networking</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:33:57 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetic patients are increasingly looking to the Internet for help. Many patients are found on social networking sites but most continue to use Facebook, but is Facebook the right place for people seeking information on diabetes?]]></description>
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<title>Living With Diabetes - Genetic Diabetes Risk Factors</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:24:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Inherited risk factors for diabetes are called predisposed risk factors for developing diabetic conditions. A study has shown that a group of rare genetic recessively inherited diabetes can genetically mutate functional genes. Testing in diabetes genetic studies has concluded that sporadic mutations on conserved, or functional genes, do sometimes happen.]]></description>
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<title>Great Ways To Start Your Day And All These Recipes Are Diabetic Friendly, Too!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:54:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Whether you prefer muffins, French toast, or a Breakfast Smoothie, these recipes are all diabetic-friendly but tasty enough for the whole gang to enjoy! Try these recipes for Cocoa Muffins, Lemon Poppy Seed French Toast or the Healthy Breakfast Smoothie. Yummy; your day is off to a good start!]]></description>
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<title>Can I Cure Diabetes?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:13:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A new study funded from the National natural Science Foundation of China, the National Basic Research Program of China and the Chinese Ministry of Education is now also reaffirming what has already been suspected: coffee can also reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Our body obtains energy by creating glucose from the foods that we eat, such as pasta, milk, and fruit. In order to use that glucose, our body needs to create the hormone insulin, which controls the level of glucose (sugar) in our blood.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetic Foot Infections</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately infections are common for people with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, especially in the lower extremities. In fact, foot infections rank as the most common of all. But why the foot? How serious of a problem can it become? And what can be done to avoid them?]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes Medications: 6 Ways To Select Which Medication Is Best For You</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:54:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes currently affects 8% of the US population. Although "lifestyle interventions" such as weight loss and exercise are frequently recommended, over 90% of people with diabetes will require medical therapy to manage their disease within 5-10 years of diagnosis.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and Hepatitis B, Do You Need Vaccination?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:01:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes and hepatitis B have been in the news because studies show that twice as many type 2 diabetics are catching the virus as people without diabetes. Find out why and whether you should get vaccinated against hepatitis B.]]></description>
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<title>Living With Diabetes - Control Your Blood Sugar</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:58:58 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Natural ways to treat blood sugar levels. A brief summary of each supplement, vitamin, herb, and food along with a few stats follow.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Adiponectin And Your Arteries</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Adiponectin is a protein that helps sensitize cells to insulin, helping to allow sugar to enter your cells and be used for energy. The blood levels of adiponectin tend to be low in people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, which is caused by insulin resistance.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - The Importance Of Using A Blood Sugar Meter</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The device necessary for calculating blood sugar levels is known as a blood glucose meter, a glucometer or monitor. Using a glucometer is a simple process and this convenient device provides reliable results in only a few seconds. It makes sense for almost everyone with diabetes to have a monitor on hand. This is the fastest and simplest way to detect whether you have higher or lower than normal blood sugar levels. They're quick... you'll know your numbers within seconds.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Does Blood Sugar Control Give a Better Quality of Life?</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Controlling your blood sugar level is important for a number of reasons, and living a happy life appears to be one of them according to a study reported in the journal Quality of Life Research, November 2011. Investigators at VU University in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, looked at improvements in the hemoglobin A1c percentage and how the health related quality of life affected blood sugar levels.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - You Need To Eat Sugar-Free Foods In Moderation!</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes is a diagnosis that brings fear to those who receive it, as well as their loved ones. However, while Type 2 diabetes is scary, it is something you can learn to live with. Though it may not be easy, with changes to your eating plan and lifestyle, this form of diabetes can be managed and, believe it or not, it is possible to reverse it. Having diabetes means you will have to change the way you eat, but you won't have to abandon the foods you love altogether.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Keeping a Weight Loss Journal</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:59:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are planning to lose weight, there is no question it's a process that takes more time than we really would like it to. Nevertheless, it can be done! The additional weight took time to gain and will take time to lose. In order to watch your progress, it makes sense to keep "the weight loss journal". This will help you look back and see where you came from; what you weight was at the beginning of your weight loss journey and where you are after dieting for several weeks or months.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Improve The Nutritious Value Of Your Meals</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[These days, a lot of people are becoming more aware about following a nutritious eating plan. If you want to learn how to overhaul your eating habits, then you have to take the steps necessary to know how to do this effectively. Adding exercise into your life is a great thing when you have Type 2 diabetes, but if you never change your eating habits then you are likely to fail at your weight loss efforts.]]></description>
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<title>Gestational Diabetes Diet Plan - Guidelines for Women With Diabetes During Pregnancy</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:19:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[During pregnancy, women are forced to have better dietary plans in order to ensure good nutrition intakes for the babies. In normal conditions, there are plenty of guidelines providing great deals of information about recommended foods and dietary restrictions for pregnant women. However, not all women are having the same privilege to enjoy normal life because they develop a certain medical condition such as diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Living With Diabetes - Risk Factors Of Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:50:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Individuals who are known to be at a high risk for diabetes should undergo frequent testing for signs of diabetes. These individuals need to understand the risk factors associated with a diabetic condition. These factors include, among other things, the body's inability to regulate acidity in the blood sugar levels and regulate insulin and glucose hormones.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Learning To Live With Your Diabetes Diagnosis</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes is one of the fastest growing diseases in our modern world. When you first receive your diagnosis of this disease, you might feel like you have just been given a death sentence, but this is not always the case. Although untreated Type 2 diabetes will most certainly be fatal, receiving a diagnosis early in the disease means that you can now take steps to make lifestyle modifications to extend your life. In fact, you can even reverse the condition if you are motivated enough to make these changes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Aloe Vera In The Treatment Of Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A Type 2 diabetes diagnosis is usually accompanied by high cholesterol and high blood fat levels. Scientists at the Research Institute of Medicinal Plants in Iran looked at the use of Aloe vera gel in treating high blood sugar, high cholesterol, and high fat levels in people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Choosing The Right Blood Glucose Meter</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6804273</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When choosing a blood glucose meter or glucometer, there are many things that should be considered. Does it have enough memory? Are the results clear and accurate? Is it easy to use? Can the results from previous dates be stored somewhere else? Believe it or not, there are all different kinds of meters on the market today.]]></description>
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<title>Treating Diabetes With Herbs</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:40:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes is a condition when the body stops the production of insulin. A diabetic patient is dependant on the daily insulin intake. Insulin is the hormone that converts sugars into energy and a lack of insulin will result in the blood sugar levels shooting up. There is no solid proof regarding the causes of diabetes apart from the fact that it is considered to be hereditary.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes Control - It's All Up To You!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:27:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Doctors measure blood glucose and average glucose levels over 3 months (HgA1C), in order to give YOU, the diabetic patient, feedback on whether your efforts are working to control your diabetes. Doctors also check for long term complications and whether other treatment is necessary to avoid the long term complication or to treat them. Beyond those activities, doctors really cannot control diabetes-only you can.]]></description>
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<title>Managing Diabetes When Disaster Strikes</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:01:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hurricanes Irene and Katrina, terrorist attacks like 911, earthquakes and other disasters have us contemplating emergency preparedness. What items would you pack up to move out of harm's way? In the case of a sudden emergency, what items would you grab? Even if there is a fire in your home and you have a quick moment to grab one thing, what would it be? If you wait to answer these questions when you need to, chances are you won't grab the right things and you will regret that you didn't think through these questions pre-need and not at-need. For people with diabetes, organ transplants or other chronic conditions, the question is critical and the first item is a given-medication, items 2-10 may vary.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetes And Celiac Disease</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes develop additional medical complications as a result of their condition. One such condition is celiac disease, which affects approximately 1 in every 250 Type 2 diabetics, with odds being increased when there is a family history of the disease. Even though it may not be considered a highly dangerous disease, for those who have it there is still a reason to be concerned.]]></description>
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<title>What Is Gestational Diabetes, and What Will Be Its Warning Signs?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:06:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Gestational diabetes or high blood glucose levels in pregnant women who normally exhibit no signs of diabetes, is thought to affect 3% to 10% of pregnancies, especially during the third trimester. Women who are more susceptible are over 35 years old, being overweight, and certain ethnic backgrounds, such as African-American, Native American and Hispanic. It rarely exhibits symptoms, and is usually diagnosed in the medical screening stages of the pregnancy.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and Acid Reflux</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:15:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have diabetes and acid reflux, also called GERD, and you take medication to reduce acid there are some things you should know. A) There are health risks to taking GERD medications long term. B) There is a good possibility you could control GERD with the right food and nutrition changes.]]></description>
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<title>Some Ways To Keep Diabetes In Control</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:05:53 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes is a chronic condition that results from the body's inability to adequately produce or properly use insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the pancreas. It enables the body to utilize glucose for energy.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and Sleep Apnea, How Treating One Helps the Other</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:06:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes and sleep apnea are two conditions that connect with overweight and age to make diabetes harder to control, and there are other complications as well. Here's what you can do about it.]]></description>
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<title>Living With Diabetes - Symptoms Of Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:45:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetic symptoms progress with systemic approaches according to the type and progression of a diabetic condition and the duration of high levels of blood sugars. Common symptoms of higher blood sugar durations include excessiveness of thirst and hunger, weight loss and frequent periods of urinary urgencies.]]></description>
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<title>Turmeric for Diabetes - Discover How Type 2 Diabetics Can Benefit From This Spice</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:35:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most people don't realize this, but a lot of research is focused on the use of turmeric for diabetes control and possible prevention. This spice contains an amazing biologically active ingredient called curcumin. This ingredient helps to prevent disease and heal the human body in many ways.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - The Importance of Calcium in Diabetes!</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Lifestyle changes are not only recommended to prevent Type 2 diabetes but according to recent statistics, may also help to manage this chronic condition. Although many are aware of the positive benefits of increasing activity and making better food choices, some may not know of the specific importance calcium plays in Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes in the Future: How Technology Is Shaping That Elusive &quot;Cure&quot;</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:39:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As diabetics we all imagine a day in the future when a cure for diabetes becomes a reality. What you may find surprising is that day is not a pipe dream and it is possibly much closer than you may think. The unknown element is what form that "cure" may take. There is research going on all over the world into dozens of different possibilities, many of which are looking at using the latest technology to effectively cure the condition. Lets take a look at the ones which are closest to succeeding and the ones which, whilst much further away, hold the most promise...]]></description>
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<title>5 Ways To Manage Diabetes</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6816179</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:42:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It can be difficult to deal with diabetes if you are unsure how best to manage it. These tips will help you manage your condition better, and lead a healthier life.]]></description>
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<title>Got Diabetes and Having Problems in the Bedroom?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6811266</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6811266</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:50:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes often causes long-term complications as a result of high blood sugar levels. These complications include high blood pressure, poor vision, high cholesterol, weight gain/loss, skin problems, and neuropathy in hands/feet. One of the most significant and least talked about is erectile dysfunction or sexual dysfunction.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Causes of Depression in Diabetes</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6804006</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6804006</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Depression is more common in people diagnosed with diabetes than in non-diabetics, and having diabetes can make self-care more difficult. Diabetics with depression are more vulnerable to complications than those diabetics whose moods are generally happier. In addition to being a miserable condition in its own right, any level of depression is a deterrent to the effective management of Type 2 diabetes.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Safe Exercises For Diabetics!</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6803935</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are safe moves or exercises for Type 2 diabetics that will help you lower your blood sugar levels, reduce the need for medication, lose weight, tone your muscles and improve fitness levels. These exercises will also strengthen your heart and circulatory system, reduce the risk of other health problems like heart attack and stroke, and reduce stress and anxiety, thus promoting relaxation. Exercise is important; as important as a healthy eating plan and in cases, as important as the drugs prescribed to manage your blood sugar levels.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Working At Night, Stress and A Diabetes Diagnosis</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6775282</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6775282</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Working on the night shift is known to be stressful, interfering with the normal sleep-wake cycle. It has been associated with obesity, difficulty in processing sugar, and the metabolic syndrome.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - The Relationship Between Diabetes and Heart Attacks</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6803792</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6803792</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You may think you have one disease...Type 2 diabetes. But not managed correctly, it's possible to end up with a whole host of other health issues. People diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are automatically considered high risk candidates for heart attacks. The American Diabetes Association reports diabetics are three times more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than adults without diabetes. Cardiovascular disease can cause strokes and heart attacks.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes and the Elderly</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6813060</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:34:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Diabetes can be difficult for just about anyone and everyone. But, it can be even more difficult for elderly patients.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetes In Men</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Genetic inheritance causes Type 2 diabetes. But factors such as excess weight around the abdominal area, lack of exercise and even the stress of surgery, interact with the genetic risk to trigger the disease. Although it is true people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes are found to be insulin-resistant before they actually become obese, sedentary, or undergo surgery. It is important for men to know the symptoms of Type 2 diabetes in order to lower their risk of developing it.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Women, Diabetes And The Estrogen Connection</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:59:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the onset of a female's puberty and menstrual cycle, there are fluctuations in several different hormones throughout the body. Some of these affect the blood sugar levels which may be difficult to control. Maintaining these hormones levels are even difficult after the menstrual cycles become regular. Estrogen definitely influences a woman's blood sugar levels and insulin requirements.]]></description>
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<title>Meet Insulin, The Glucose Salesman</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:43:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discovering how insulin works can help you step back from the brink of pre-diabetes. Meet insulin, the glucose salesman, and follow him through his working day.]]></description>
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<title>Discovering Techniques That Will Help You Handle Diabetes</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:38:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[No doubt, there are many ways how diabetes can be controlled effectively. But the techniques that work for few people might not work for others. To discover the techniques that are effective for you, you need to consult the doctor and seek his or her advice.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Vitamin D And The Metabolic Syndrome</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Vitamin D deficiency has been demonstrated in people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. In December 2011, the journal Clinical Investigative Medicine reported on a study of the metabolic syndrome and vitamin D in Canadians. It is an interesting though vitamin D may be all some people with mild Type 2 diabetes need to take.]]></description>
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<title>Low Carbohydrate Foods Help To Lower Blood Sugar</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:29:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Can low carbohydrate foods help to lower blood sugar? It is a frequently asked question that must be roaming in your mind that make you stop here. The one word answer of your question is yes they are beneficial as low carbohydrate foods generally have low sugar content.]]></description>
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<title>Health and Vitality for People With Diabetes - Vitamin Supplements</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:17:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Our bodies need the proper fuel in order to function at optimal levels. For the diabetic, this is more important since there is an imbalance present that threatens health and vitality. For any individual, a healthy well-rounded diet is the foundation When diabetes is present, this becomes even more important, as does the need to learn which foods to eat and when.]]></description>
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<title>Type 2 Diabetes - Diabetics And Infections</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:59:01 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar which affects many systems in the body, one of which is the immune system. This means people with diabetes are more prone to infections because high blood sugar levels weaken the immune system. Some diabetes-related health issues like diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage) and decreased blood flow to the extremities also contribute to the development of these infections.]]></description>
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<title>A Couple of Recipes For Diabetics and Those Who Cook For Diabetics - Rice Casserole and Stuffed Pita</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:30:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the first things we think about when we receive a diabetic diagnosis is, "What will I eat?" It is really not as difficult as it may first seem. I was diagnosed as a type2 over 4 years ago. Having diabetics in my family in the past and seeing how they ate, how awful some of their foods tasted, etc. I set out on a mission. I went into complete nutritional studies and discovered we can eat healthy and tasty at the same time!!]]></description>
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<title>Do You Crave Sugar? Are You Constantly Hungry? Do You Always Feel Tired?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:32:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How many of us really give any thought to what happens to our food after we eat it? Why would we? If we feel good and can function all day, we commonly assume that everything inside our body is going well.]]></description>
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<title>Why Do I Need to Eat So Often?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:30:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Life is so busy today. It never slows down, and responsibilities keep piling up. Your day can go by and suddenly you look at the clock and you haven't eaten since breakfast.]]></description>
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