30 articles on "glucose"

Dog/Canine Diabetes

What is canine diabetes?Canine diabetes is a condition where there is a deficiency of the hormone insulin or maybe insensitivity to it. Inside the islet cells of the pancreas insulin is produced.Insulin is usually responsible for controlling the body...

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Hybrid Sweeteners in Todays Health Market

Hybrid Sweeteners in Todays Health Market by: D.S. Epperson What is the advantage of these new half sugar and half synthetic baking sugars that are on the market? These drink products made with ½ the sugar carbs and ½ synthetic swe...

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Suffering From Hypoglycemia?

Suffering From Hypoglycemia? by: Shannon Lueck WHAT IS HYPOGLYCEMIA? Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low level of glucose (sugar) in the blood. This can be caused by a sudden rise in glucose in the blood due to sweets and other sweeteners. This th...

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Types of Diabetes

Types of Diabetes by: Peter Lenkefi Before we start discussion about type of diabetes we must know what exactly is diabetes? Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism—the digestion system of our body for growth and energy. Almost every food we eat ...

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Are you suffering from hypoglycemia

WHAT IS HYPOGLYCEMIA?Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low level of glucose (sugar) in the blood. This can be caused by a sudden rise in glucose in the blood due to sweets and other sweeteners. This then leads to a sudden drop once the sweets or sweetene...

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Diabetes Is Beatable - Part 2

Diabetes Is Beatable - Part 2 by: Yolanda Yvette McDonald This is part 2 of a 4 part series entitled "Diabetes is Beatable". Our topic today is Chromium. Chromium is an essential trace mineral for the human body. The chromium found in natural fo...

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Syndrome X - What Is It And Have You Got It?

Syndrome X - What Is It And Have You Got It? by: Kay BlackistonSyndrome X or the X factor as it is sometimes known was first described in 1988 by Professor Gerald Reaven , an endocrinologist at California’s Stanford University after twenty yea...

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Glyconutrients The New Frontier in Science

Glyconutrients The New Frontier in Science by: Kerry Greening What are glyconutrients? Glyconutrients are a new classification of phytonutrients from plants. Glyconutrients are plant saccharides which are necessary for cell-to-cell communication...

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About Diabetes and Exercise

About Diabetes and Exercise by: Arnel Ricafranca There are two main types of diabetes, type I and type II. Type I diabetes is characterized by the pancreas making too little or no insulin. An individual with diabetes type I will have to inject i...

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Atkins & Low-Carb - Part 5

Atkins & Low-Carb - Part 5 by: Tracie Johanson With the popularity of low-carb diets today, most of us have at one time or another considered cutting carbs. In this series of articles we have discussed 'low-carbing' and whether or not ...

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