Archive for March, 2010

In Brief

March 13, 2010

Diabetes Shock is a really low blood sugar and the diabetic may be unconscious or unaware with what is going on at the time. Diabetes Coma is a really high blood sugar and insulin needs to be given or the diabetic needs to go to the hospital or seek medical professional help.

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Hypoglycemia and Causes

March 13, 2010

by www.medicalnewstoday.com A person with abnormally low levels of blood sugar (glucose) has hypoglycemia. Glucose is the body’s main energy source. Hypoglycemia is not a disease in itself; it is a sign of a health problem. The majority of people know when their blood sugar levels have dropped, and have time to do something about [...]

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Antioxidants Could Trigger Type 2 Diabetes: Use in Moderation Researches say

March 13, 2010

by www.medicalnewstoday.com An international team of researchers found that antioxidants commonly promoted as being good for our health may speed up early onset of Type 2 diabetes by mopping up Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) that may play a protective role in the early stages of Type 2 diabetes by enhancing insulin action. The study was [...]

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It Matters What You Eat After Exercise

March 13, 2010

by www.medicalnewstoday.com Many of the health benefits of aerobic exercise are due to the most recent exercise session (rather than weeks, months and even years of exercise training), and the nature of these benefits can be greatly affected by the food we eat afterward, according to a study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology [...]

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