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Gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes

11/10/23
Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a concern for many expecting mothers and their caregivers. Although temporary, it can have many implications for both the mother and the unborn child. Here’s a summary of two recent scientific articles on the matter to help you better understand this condition. 1. What is gestational diabetes? Gestational diabetes is a […]
Carb counting lesson #1: How to lower blood sugar naturally through diet

Carb counting lesson #1: How to lower blood sugar naturally through diet

21/11/15
How do you lower blood sugar naturally through diet?When you can focus on 2 things, great changes will occur – guaranteed! Read the full article at: diabetesmealplans.com For people with Type 2 Diabetes, counting carbs to limit them is not something natural. It needs time and efforts. DietSensor will help you by reading the carbs […]
Carb counting lesson #2: Simple and Complex Carbohydrates

Carb counting lesson #2: Simple and Complex Carbohydrates

21/11/15
If you’re type 2 diabetic you need to get your head around the different types of carbohydrates. We explain here what simple and complex carbs are with examples. For best health and blood sugar regulation, choosing complex carbs is the better choice. But, it’s also important to remember that many complex carbs are still high in overall […]
Facts, figures and statistics about diabetes on World Health Day

Facts, figures and statistics about diabetes on World Health Day

19/09/16
World Health Organisation states 422 million people are affected by diabetes in a report for World Health Day. Read the full article at: www.ibtimes.co.uk Statistics An estimated 422 million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, a figure which has risen from 108 million in 1980. High blood sugar levels are linked to 3.7 million […]
Diabetes Self-Management: you are the one in the driver’s seat

Diabetes Self-Management: you are the one in the driver’s seat

01/12/15
Having diabetes doesn’t mean the game is over. Here’s how to score a touchdown against the disease. Read the full article at: health.usnews.com DietSensor will provide you with the easiest solution to count the carbs in your meals before eating! Beyond carb counting DietSensor is about food choices for healthy diet: you scan your food […]
Eating Omega-3 Fatty Acids Can Reduce Diabetes Risk  

Eating Omega-3 Fatty Acids Can Reduce Diabetes Risk  

12/04/17
A group of researchers from the Guangdong University of Technology led by Professor Allan Zhao have recently discovered that omega-3 fatty acids can reduce the risk of diabetes. The study was featured in The Journal of Clinical Investigation. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that affects children and young adults. The pancreas stops producing insulin […]
Nutrition and Lifestyle Modifications for Diabetes Patients

Nutrition and Lifestyle Modifications for Diabetes Patients

06/04/16
In a new study published in US Endocrinology, researchers examined the effectiveness of nutrition and lifestyle modifications in improving diabetes outcomes. One of their essential focuses was on the “ABCs” of diabetes management: A1c, blood pressure and cholesterol. Maintaining an A1c level of about 7%, keeping your blood pressure <140/90mmHg, and maintaining LDL at <100mg/dL (with […]
The World Is Getting Fatter and No One Knows How to Stop It

The World Is Getting Fatter and No One Knows How to Stop It

28/04/16
Humanity is putting on weight. Across the globe, in wealthy countries and developing nations, among children and adults, an increasing number of people are overweight or obese. Today, nearly 40 percent of the world’s adults fall into one of those categories, according to new estimates by a global network of researchers called the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration. […]
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