All Entries in the "Diabetes" Category
Girls Can Reduce Adult Diabetes Risk By Slimming Down
It does not come as any news that if you are overweight, has a family tendency to it and have a sedentary lifestyle, you are more at risk of developing diabetes. The good news however is, that girls can lower diabetes risk by losing weight before they reach adulthood. A study conducted by National Institutes [...]
Successful Weight Loss Steps For Diabetic Women
One of the most important steps to living with, and maintaining diabetes, is achieving a healthy weight. However, this can be very difficult. Diabetes can actually cause women to gain weight rather than losing it. The medications used to treat diabetes can interfere with the body’s process of losing weight. In addition, women with diabetes [...]
Diabetic Women Suffer From Depression And Sexual Dysfunction
As many as one in three women with type 1 diabetes is suffering from some form of sexual difficulty, according to a recently released study. While the sexual difficulties men experience as a consequence of diabetes are usually physical side effects, such as erectile dysfunction from poor circulation and neuropathy in the penis, the sexual [...]
Psoriasis Link To Hypertension And Diabetes In Women
Every year over seven million people in the United States, suffer from a chronic skin condition that can become very severe. Psoriasis inflames the surface and creates red plaques that are extremely itchy. Over a twenty year period, a large number of women who were all nurses took part in study. Of the total included [...]
Popular Class Of Diabetes Drugs Doubles Risk Of Fractures In Women
New findings out of Wake Forest University School of Medicine and the University of East Anglia show that long-term use of a popular class of oral diabetic drugs doubles the risk of fractures in women with type 2 diabetes (type 2 diabetes symptoms). “We knew going into this study that there was an association between [...]
Gestational Diabetes Linked To Increased Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes
Women with gestational diabetes are at greater risk of developing type II diabetes, with almost 20% of women developing the condition within 9 years of pregnancy, found a large, population-based study of 659,000 women published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The study, conducted by a group of researchers from the University of Toronto, Mount [...]
Key Reasons That Can Increase The Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes!
Now-a-days, most of the women are suffering with diabetes. If your blood sugar levels are above the normal, then you are said to be suffering from diabetes mellitus. This abnormality is of three types, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Because of this abnormality, the immune system of your body looses its [...]
Reduce The Complications Of Type1 Diabetes With Insulin Treatment!
Type1 diabetes is a chronic health condition that occurs due to the inability of the pancreas in producing sufficient insulin for controlling the glucose levels in the blood. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to help glucose enter the body cells and used as energy for the cells. Without insulin, the glucose can’t [...]
