Eating Honey May Prevent Diabetes
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Prevention
Because diabetic neuropathy is caused by abnormally high levels of blood glucose, diabetics can help to prevent this problem by regulating their blood sugar levels intensely. In a 10-year study conducted by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK), diabetics who kept their blood glucose levels close to normal reduced their risk of peripheral neuropathy by 60%. Avoiding smoking can help to prevent or delay neuropathies, one of several important...
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