Prevent or Reverse Diabetes Naturally

by Dr. Brian P. Walsh, Chiropractic Physician

Even though the U.S. is known as the "land of plenty," this abundance has come with a high cost to our health. A combination of processed foods, lack of exercise and environmental toxins has led to a population that is overweight yet undernourished. According to the CDC, approximately 70% of the U.S. population is overweight.  Being overweight is responsible for 90% of the diabetes cases in men, and 70-80% of the cases in women.

It appears that excess weight leads to insulin resistance, a condition that negatively...click here to read more

 

Discussing Diabetes with your Dentist: Why it is Important

by Dr. Claire Stagg

It is commonly known that Diabetes is a disease that, if out of control, can harm the eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart and your white blood cells, a main defense against infection. Did you know diabetes can also cause problems in your mouth?

Managing your blood glucose levels is key to controlling and preventing mouth problems. Patients with poor blood glucose control get periodontal disease,...click here to read more

 

Beneficial Herbs for Diabetes

by Cecelia Avitable

With so many sugar free products on the market, it is alarming how the rate of pre-diabetes and Type II Diabetes is increasing. These were once thought to be conditions of the 40 to 50-year-old age group, but not anymore.

Fortunately diet, exercise, herbs and supplements can assist in the care of diabetes. Eating more foods with a low glycemic index ..click here to read more

 

Diabetes and Oral Health

by Dr Chris Edwards

For the nearly 26 million Americans who have diabetes, many may be surprised to learn about an unexpected complication associated with this condition. Research shows that there is an increased prevalence of gum disease among those with diabetes, adding serious gum disease to the list of other complications associated with diabetes, such as heart disease, stroke and kidney disease.

Emerging research also suggests that the relationship...click here to read more