Approximately 23.6 million people in America have diabetes, a serious, metabolism disorder and a condition that will affect the rest of their lives. And the diabetes epidemic is growing with a reported 1.6 million people diagnosed with diabetes each and every year! Diabetes affects the manner in which the body metabolises and utilizes digested food […]
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We’ve already established that diabetes in each of its forms impacts insulin (either in it’s production or response) and the body’s ability for utilizing energy. The signs and symptoms of each type of diabetes also differ, although some do tend to overlap… In patients with type 1 diabetes, the autoimmune disease impacts the body’s immune […]
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Want to keep your kids healthy and reduce the risk of diabetes? A new clinical trial has concluded that 20 minutes of daily exercise can significantly reduce the risk of diabetes in children. The study involved 222 overweight and inactive children, and randomly assigned them to one of three groups over a 13-week period. Two […]
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