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Diabetes Notes

August 21st, 2007

Well Yes Indeed, Sub-Standard Housing Would Increase The Risk Of Diabetes

Sub-standard housing more than doubles diabetes risk, a team of U.S. researchers found, but they are not exactly sure why.
Are you kidding me? Does anyone else think that the results of this study are self explanatory? Sub-standard housing usually means government assisted or “section 8″ housing, right? Well, the persons that qualify for […]

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August 17th, 2007

Biofeedback Helps Control Diabetics Blood Sugars

Have you heard of biofeedback? Biofeedback is a technique in which patients improve their health by using signals from their own bodies, ie. heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate and sweating, Now have you heard of using biofeedback to help treat your diabetes? I am referring to mainly type 2 diabetics.
There is […]

By Kendra James, RN -- 1 comment

March 27th, 2007

Diabetics Are At An Increased Risk For Heart Disease And Stroke

Remember your preschool days when you were taught the ABC’s? Did you know that even as adults these three letters are important to your health?
While the management of blood sugar has always been and remains a cornerstone of diabetes care, diabetes requires a comprehensive program that includes management of blood glucose, management of blood […]

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