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Type I Diabetes: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
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Type I diabetes is also known as insulin-dependent diabetes or juvenile diabetes. This form of diabetes is mainly found in children. The primary problem in all forms of diabetes, regardless if it is Type I or Type II is that the glucose (sugar) levels of the body are too high.In a healthy person, [...]3 weeks ago -
Becoming a Diabetes Expert
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I am a diabetes expert. No I?m not a doctor or a nurse. I am a mom. A mom to a 13 year old girl named Ashley who has Juvenile Diabetes. Ashley was diagnosed with Juvenile Diabetes just before her fifth birthday. She went into a diabetic coma and almost died. None of that would [...]3 weeks ago -
Can Diabetes be Cured?
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Types Of DiabetesThere are two types of diabetes: Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes.Type 1 diabetes includes individuals dependent upon insulin to prevent ketosis (abnormal accumulation of ketones in the body as a result of a deficiency or inadequate utilization of carbohydrates). A keytone is an organic compound ...3 weeks ago -
Researching and Treating Diabetes
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Diabetes is a problem that affects so many people, both in the U.S. and worldwide, surprisingly, however, very little is known about the disease.There are a number of organizations that are researching exactly what causes diabetes, as well new and better methods for controlling it, monitoring blood sugar levels, ...4 weeks ago -
Childhood Obesity May Lead to Type 1 Diabetes
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The insulin is a hormone used by the body in metabolizing carbohydrates and in regulating blood sugar (glucose) levels. Some times, from special reasons, there is insufficient insulin to complete the body’s need. Then diabetes occurs. Type 1 diabetes is when the body has a total lack of insulin and the type 2 is ...4 weeks ago -
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Possible Causes of It
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Type 1 diabetes, or Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM), is a disease characterized by ?auto-destruction? of the pancreatic beta cells that produce insulin. Overtime, your body silently destroys these cells creating an insulin deficiency. IDDM appears to stem from an inherited defect in the immune system, ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes Symptoms ? Prevention is Better than Cure
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Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects the person capacity to make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that permits blood sugar or glucose to enter body cells. Because of diabetes much of the glucose remains in the blood of a person. The high blood sugar levels are harmful for your eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart and [...]4 weeks ago -
The Byetta Story
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People with diabetes 2 have beta cell dysfunction, the cells that make and release insulin, and a decreased beta cell mass due to apoptosis ? death of beta cells. This has highlighted the role of incretin hormones GIP and GLP-1 in beta cell function, growth and development.The incretins are peptide hormones secreted ...4 weeks ago -
The Byetta Story
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Oct.15, 2009 Health and Fitness Tags : anti-aging, Arginine, Beta Cell, Beta Cells, Blood Sugar, Byetta, cardio, Cell Dysfunction, Cell Mass, diabetes, Diagnosis Of Diabetes, dr. joe, Glucose Control, heart disease, High Glucose, History Of Diabetes, Incretin Hormones, Insulin Production, Insulin Response, Insulin ...4 weeks ago -
Causes/Basic Definitons of Diabetes
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Before studying the causes of diabetes you must understand what is diabetes? Diabetes is a disease caused by hormonal imbalance. Insulin is helpful in supply of sugar to various parts of the body. When the beta cells in either produce low quantities of insulin or does not produce insulin in the pancreas, such a stage ...4 weeks ago -
Nutritional Help for Type 2 Diabetes
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Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the pancreas fails to secrete sufficient insulin or the body?s decreased ability to use insulin. Diabetes mellitus is Greek for ?a passing through of sweetness? which refers to the passing of sugar rich urine, a characteristic of the disease. It is a very serious disorder, ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes: What is it?
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The following information is for educational purposes only and is meant to complement any medical treatment, not to prescribe or diagnose any condition. Please consult with your doctor before starting any medical or nutritional program.With the invention of all our modern and refined processing for foods we have seen ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes: Cell Transplantation Could Be A Solution For Diabetes
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A new cell transplantation technique is being used by researchers in order to repair the cells that produce insulin in patients with type 1 diabetes. The study, presented this week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, shows that the procedure is minimally invasive and with few ...4 weeks ago -
Nutritional Help for Type 1 Diabetes
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Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the pancreas fails to secrete sufficient insulin or the body?s decreased ability to use insulin. Diabetes mellitus is Greek for ?a passing through of sweetness? which refers to the passing of sugar rich urine, a characteristic of the disease. It is a very serious disorder, ...4 weeks ago -
Diabetes: Latino Kids May Develop Type 2 Diabetes Due To A High-sugar Diet
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Diet is quite an important matter for diabetic people. Everything they eat may have a consequence positive or not in their disease evolution. According to researchers from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, overweight Latino children show signs of beta cell decline, a precursor of type 2 ...4 weeks ago
