Diabetes

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Those with chronic illness, including diabetes, should take caution with toxic relationships.

Will your type 2 diabetes get progressively worse? It might if you follow the advice of most doctors.

Credit: Thinkstock A study by scientists at Tufts University in the Boston area, published in 2016, challenged the usefulness of the glycemic index in showing how foods affect our blood glucose levels. But some of the leading researchers of the glyce...

Credit: Thinkstock Most, if not all, the studies of mindful eating and drinking have focused on weight loss rather than on diabetes. But losing weight matters to almost everyone with type 2 diabetes because it is the first step in managing the diseas...

Credit: iStock Websites like HealthCentral.com and Mendosa.com are the best way for you to find information and the latest news that you can use to manage diabetes or pre-diabetes. But no website is perfect at providing everything everybody needs. We ...

Credit: Thinkstock Three out of every 10 people in this country who have type 2 diabetes inject insulin. But sadly, few people start on it. Many people with type 2 diabetes think that taking insulin is only for people with type 1 diabetes and for tho...

Low-carb, high-fat, and moderate protein diets have made it possible for many overweight people to become slim. But it does much more.

Credit: Thinkstock If you think that your husband should take better care of his diabetes, you might try to convince him into doing what you think would help. This convincing can quickly turn into what your husband might perceive as “nagging.” Naggin...

Credit: Thinkstock If you follow some health recommendations on the internet and take selenium, a late 2016 study shows that you could be at an increased risk of developing diabetes. How much selenium do you need? While a little selenium in our diet ...