2017 - Page 6 of 8 - All About Diabetes

What is a Keto Diet?

November 24, 2017November 24, 2017 admin

A keto diet is well known for being a low carb diet, where the body produces ketones in the liver to be used as energy. It’s referred to as many different names – ketogenic diet, low carb diet, low carb high fat (LCHF), etc. When you eat something high in carbs, your body will produce glucose and insulin. Glucose is the easiest molecule for your body to convert and use as energy so that it will be chosen over any other energy source. Insulin is produced to process the glucose…

What Is Type 1 Diabetes?

November 24, 2017 admin

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease. In type 1 diabetes cells in the pancreas that make insulin are destroyed, and the body is unable to make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps your body’s cells use a natural sugar called glucose for energy. Your body obtains glucose from the food you eat. Insulin allows the glucose to pass from your blood into your body’s cells. Your liver and muscle tissues store extra glucose, also called blood sugar. It’s released when you need extra energy, such as between meals,…

Could There Be a Cure for Diabetes?

November 23, 2017 admin

With all the research on diabetes and advances in diabetes treatments, it’s tempting to think someone has surely found a diabetes cure by now. But the reality is that there is no cure for diabetes — neither type 1 diabetes nor type 2 diabetes. (Although lifestyle changes can achieve remission in type 2 diabetes in some cases.) However, there are treatments, including simple things you can do daily, that make a big difference. Is there a natural therapy that can cure diabetes? No. Natural therapies such as deep abdominal breathing,…

Home Remedies for Diabetes

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 admin

Diabetes is the most common disease in today’s time, characterized by the excess amount of sugar or glucose in the blood. In this metabolic disease, there are high blood sugar levels for a long period of time. It is caused either due to lack of hormone insulin in the body or when the body cells do not respond to the insulin produced in the body in a proper manner. There are some of the common symptoms of diabetes, which include increased urination, fatigue, weight loss (even though eating more), cut…

Remedies to treat diabetes at home

November 23, 2017November 23, 2017 admin

India is said to be the diabetes capital of the world. With nearly 50 million people in India suffering from diabetes, the country has a big challenge to face. First, let’s know what is diabetes. The elevated sugar in the blood is called diabetes. There are two primary reasons behind diabetes – one is when our body stops producing insulin and second is when the body does not respond to insulin that is produced by the body. Insulin is broken down by the body and used as energy, which is…