If you have ever had a friend, family member, or coworker receive a diagnosis for diabetes, there is a good chance that you’ve experienced just how surprising the news can be. In popular media, diabetes causes are often represented as extremely monolithic, a small group of factors that are easily avoided if proper care is […]
Diabetes Causes
Most of us pride ourselves on living a healthy lifestyle. We mostly eat healthy, try to get as much exercise as we can, avoid excessive sources of stress, and only drink in moderation. As a result, the wide majority of people do not believe that they are at risk of developing diabetes. In a world […]
Recognizing The Most Common Diabetic Symptoms
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 29 million people in America suffer from diabetes. An additional 86 million adults over the age of 20 have prediabetes, which is a condition where blood sugar levels are elevated but are not yet high enough to be considered type 2 diabetes. Surprisingly, one out […]
How to Control Diabetes and Live Better at the Same Time
Anyone who personally suffers from diabetes or has a family or friend afflicted with the disease knows that addressing the health problem can take a big toll on the quality of your life. Between the constant monitoring of your blood sugar levels and the often annoying need to administer doses of insulin, having diabetes often […]