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Saturday, November 28th, 2009

What Bodybuilding Supplements are Safe for Type 1 Diabetes Sufferers?

Bodybuilding does not mean that you have to build your muscles to the level of Arnold Schwarzenegger in his heyday but a well toned, defined body looks good on both males and females. To aid their efforts and maintain their overall health and stamina many people who are into body building take a supplement or [...]

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Cellular Protein Yields Clues to Develop Drug Treatments for Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease

According to a study published in PLoS One which was conducted on diabetic rodents, a cellular protein that may prevent nerve cell death also helps improve insulin production and lower blood glucose levels. The research, which was conducted by scientists both at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University and at the University [...]

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

Gestational Diabetes

Control Gestational Diabetes in Pregnancy to Save Your Baby In medicine, gestational diabetes is defined as the condition wherein a woman who is currently pregnant has been diagnosed with diabetes for the first time. This happens when the pregnant woman has exhibited increased blood sugar levels. Blood sugar is medically termed as glucose. Glucose is [...]