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Regular Movement Critical to Your Health When You Have a Desk Job

I’ve been in the middle of an editing project, which means I’ve been sitting in front of my computer quite a bit this past month. There’s been no time to get to the gym at this point since I’m on a tight timeline. And it turns out that’s not good. Physiologists have found that sitting stops the circulation of lipase,... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2011, comments (0)|
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How to Prevent Diabetes: The Top Ten List

If we stick with the current trend, half of Americans will have diabetes by 2020, according to recent estimates. The good news? About 90 percent of all type 2 diabetes cases can be prevented through dietary modifications, weight loss, and more physical activity. Again, 9 out of 10 people you see with type 2 diabetes could have prevented it using... Read moreChevron
posted 05/04/2011, comments (0)|
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Diet, Exercise Are Key Weapons in Fight Against Diabetes

My father struggles with his weight and has had a tendency toward Type 2 diabetes. He was on medication to control diabetes in the 1970s, but managed to lose weight and get control of his health. Yet during the past few years the number on the blood glucose test inched higher (as well as the numbers on the scale) to the point where Dad was... Read moreChevron
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It's World Diabetes Day - Get Great Diabetes-Friendly Recipes from FoodFit!

November 14th is World Diabetes Day, a global awareness campaign led by the International Diabetes Federation.   It's a day to recognize the growing rate of diabetes, especially in children and teens. For this reason, the theme for both 2007 and 2008 is "Diabetes in Children and Adolescents."   World Diabetes Day is also a time to... Read moreChevron
posted 11/14/2008, comments (0)|
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Weighing In: How can I determine the number of exchanges in combination foods?

Question: What is the best method for calculating diabetic exchanges of mixed foods such as chicken pot pie or vegetable beef soup?  Could you please share the steps to this process?  Thanks!Heather: This can be quite challenging. In fact, many diabetes educators recommend carbohydrate counting over exchange lists because determining the... Read moreChevron
posted 02/06/2008, comments (0)|
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