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[23 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
How to Control Diabetes with Cholesterol Lowering Diet

Keeping a control over cholesterol that contributes to diabetic condition is made to work effective with the help of cholesterol lowering diet. Diabetes management program focuses on the bodily activities that include the food intake, daily physical activities and the nutrient intakes. Eating habit contributes more to the development of the body health and keeps them regulated with control to fight various diseases. Fitness starts with the dieting process followed by a regular exercising activity and fresh mind state.

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[22 Jun 2010 | 4 Comments | ]
Acupuncture Treatment in Diabetes Reduce Blood Sugar

DIABETES ACUPUNCTURE

Treatment of diabetes with acupuncture has been effective in reducing blood sugar levels, especially in individuals with type 2, non-insulin dependent diabetes, the most common form of diabetes. Acupuncturists have identified about 20 body acupoints that are effective in lowering blood sugar.
The Chinese medical approach to diabetes identifies its initial onset as due to a deficiency in yin. The yin deficiency causes an imbalance in yin and yang, resulting in a yang deficiency. In advanced diabetes, these …

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[20 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
What is diabetes?

What is diabetes?
Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar (glucose) levels, that result from defects in insulin secretion, or action, or both. Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes (as it will be in this article) was first identified as a disease associated with “sweet urine,” and excessive muscle loss in the ancient world. Elevated levels of blood glucose (hyperglycemia) lead to spillage of glucose into the urine, hence the term sweet …