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What Does Exercise Do For You Anyway?

February 2, 2012 | Posted in Nutrition

What does exercise do for you? Why do medical experts say it’s so important?Exercise burns calories, which can help you lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. Regular exercise can help your body better respond to insulin. Exercise is known to be effective in managing blood glucose by lowering it. Exercise is often effective enough in …

What Does Exercise Do For You Anyway?

February 2, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

What does exercise do for you? Why do medical experts say it’s so important?Exercise burns calories, which can help you lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. Regular exercise can help your body better respond to insulin. Exercise is known to be effective in managing blood glucose by lowering it. Exercise is often effective enough in …

What Does Exercise Do For You Anyway?

February 2, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

  What does exercise do for you? Why do medical experts say it’s so important? Exercise burns calories, which can help you lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. Regular exercise can help your body better respond to insulin. Exercise is known to be effective in managing blood glucose by lowering it. Exercise is often effective …

The Drink To Lower Cholesterol

January 31, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

There are two words for lowering cholesterol if you have type 2 diabetes. They might not spring to mind at first, but a new study suggests that they just might work. Sour tea. Increasing evidence suggests that drinking sour tea (a.k.a. Hibiscus sabdariffa) has hypoglycemic (helping regulate blood sugar) and  hypolipidemic (lowering cholesterol) effects. In …

The Drink To Lower Cholesterol

January 31, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

There are two words for lowering cholesterol if you have type 2 diabetes. They might not spring to mind at first, but a new study suggests that they just might work. Sour tea. Increasing evidence suggests that drinking sour tea (a.k.a. Hibiscus sabdariffa) has hypoglycemic (helping regulate blood sugar) and  hypolipidemic (lowering cholesterol) effects. In …

Beware of Stolen Insulin

January 27, 2012 | Posted in Nutrition

Most diabetics find themselves needing to take insulin. Insulin is a hormone that controls the level of blood sugar in your body. People with diabetes don’t have enough insulin or may not be able to use it properly. All people with type 1 diabetes, and most people with type 2, need to take insulin to …

How Cinnamon Helps to Regulate Blood Sugar

January 26, 2012 | Posted in Nutrition

Cinnamon has been in the spotlight for some time now for its potential abilities as a natural diabetes cure. But should this tasty spice, used in cakes, cookies and pies, be considered a food for diabetics? Certainly cinnamon has been shown to have some effect on glucose levels, but how significant is this anti-diabetic action? …

Stop Diabetes in its Tracks

January 25, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

By now, you’ve probably heard all the negative press about diabetes. How it is spreading in epidemic proportions. How people of all ages are finding themselves with the condition. And how managing diabetes is often a life-long task with some potentially serious symptoms. So, why not do something before you end up with a full- …

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Stop Diabetes in its Tracks

January 25, 2012 | Posted in Health & Fitness

By now, you’ve probably heard all the negative press about diabetes. How it is spreading in epidemic proportions. How people of all ages are finding themselves with the condition. And how managing diabetes is often a life-long task with some potentially serious symptoms. So, why not do something before you end up with a full- …

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Hidden Salt in the Food You Eat

January 24, 2012 | Posted in Nutrition

We’ve all heard it before – consuming too much salt in your diet can lead to high blood pressure, and high blood pressure can lead to an array of other health problems, such as stroke and heart disease.  It is therefore important to minimize the amount of salt you eat daily.  The recommended maximum salt …

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