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How To Stop Diabetes From Stealing Your Vision!

In the past, diabetes was never such a big epidemic like it is today. People often thought of diabetes as simply a body condition where one must reduce ones sugar and fat intake. Little did people know that diabetes could end up causing blindness! Now that diabetes is reaching epidemic levels in most of the western world, this problem is becoming more and more serious. Vision is one of our most critical senses and in this "need for speed" information era, over 70 of our ...

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What Is Diabetes?

With diabetes such an epidemic today, it is essential that you know exactly what it is. Why? Well, to prevent getting diabetes yourself that is! In layman terms, diabetes is the inability of the body to process sugars properly. When we eat or drink, our pancreas produces a hormone called insulin. Insulin is released into the blood and helps to regulate the amount of glucose sugar in the bloodstream. Diabetes is a condition where this process does not function corre...

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Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke Could Happen To You

A general mini-look at diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. What some of the causes may be and some prevention ideas.

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Diabetes and Your Heart

Diabetes has many complications, some leading to other serious health conditions. Heart health is one more reason to take control of your diabetes.

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Controlling diabetes with natural health products

This article gives an overview on diabetes and how to treat it with natural health products.

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Two Types Of Diabetes & How They Differ

There are two types of diabetes, which consists of Type I and Type II. It is important to understand the distinction between the two and how both are treated. Type 1 diabetes is commonly found in children andor adolescents, but may also occur in adults. With type 1 diabetes, there is almost always a complete deficiency of insulin. As a result, the most common treatment is insulin injections, a lifestyle that consists of both diet and exercise and regular monitoring of blo...

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Diabetes, Glaucoma Put Millions At Risk for Unexpected Blindness

Unexpected sight loss is more common than you may think. Blindness often happens without prior warning signs and in people unaware they are at risk.

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