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Friday, October, 23, 2009

I Want The Best Diabetes Diet

The "Dr. Atkins of diabetes" offers radical diet to manage the disease

October 02, 2008
Reporter Lorne Rubenstein of Canada's Globe and Mail looks at the life and methods of Dr. Richard Bernstein, an endocrinologist who advocates a controversial ultra-low-carb diet to manage both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Rubenstein, a Type 2 diabetic himself, decided to try Bernstein's diet in conjunction with his diabetes medication regimen, and he came away with some surprising results. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Type one-and-a-half diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

For years, we have had terminology dividing diabetes into subgroups: there's "type 1" and "type 2"... Read more »

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Cancer Risks from Insulin
By Gretchen Becker , Health Expert

...other insulin-resistant conditions, including type 2 diabetes."   4. "There is no evidence of... Read more »

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Will diabetes be cured in the 21st century?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert

...the 21st Century? What do you think as a doc with diabetes? Will it make the extinction list of... Read more »

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Cut Carbs, Lose Weight: DIRECT Study Results
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert

...necessarily the same as reducing risk for heart disease, diabetes, or other illnesses. However,... Read more »

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ADA Endorses Low-Carb for Weight Loss
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...advocates are already jumping all over the American Diabetes Association for the new "Nutrition... Read more »

Health Guide

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...labelType 2 diabetic? Read about Calorie Restriction here. The dietitian department: Questions about diabetes diet answered. “Eating to Lose Weight,” by David Mendosa Read more »
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
What is gestational diabetes mellitus?Pregnancy has typically been viewed as a statement of health, as it should be. In the midst of morning sickness, heartburn, exhaustion, and the excitement of... Read more »
Questions about Diabetes and Nutrition
I have a family history of Type 2 Diabetes, if I reduce my sugar intake will I reduce my chances of getting the disease? If you have not been diagnosed with Diabetes than your body is making... Read more »
Diabetes in Children: Myths and Facts
Myth: Children with diabetes should not eat anything with sugar in it.Fact: This was true years ago, before carb counting was invented. But times have changed, and it’s not sugar we’re worried... Read more »
Don’t Become a Food Cop: Helping a Diabetic Spouse or Parent
Q: My Dad was just told he has Type 2 Diabetes, so my mom is trying to watch what he eats. Despite her good intentions, my Dad gets angry and now refers to her as the “Food Cop.”  It’s not... Read more »

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Weight loss and obesity

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Medications

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...that come with obesity, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, some forms of... Read more »

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...high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

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...to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes (non-insulin-dependent diabetes).... Read more »

Related News

Low-Carb Gets Results
August 04, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When it comes to weight-loss diets, one size does not fit all. A two-year trial comparing three diets suggests different... Read summary »

Diet and Diabetes
August 20, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- What you eat could determine whether or not you develop type 2 diabetes. Three new studies looked specifically at fruit juices,... Read summary »

Mother's Diet Impacts Fetal Health
January 22, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Moms to be may have more reason to stick to a healthy diet while they're pregnant. New research indicates a developing baby's... Read summary »

The Write Way To Lose Weight
July 17, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) Is the pen mightier than the spoon? One new study indicates when it comes to losing weight it's a very effective tool. According... Read summary »

Fighting Type 2 Diabetes
December 29, 2006

BOSTON (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Nearly 21 million people in the United States are living with diabetes, and as many as 95 percent of diabetics... Read summary »