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Gastric Banding vs. Bypass
A governor's gastric banding surgery has refocused attention on the options available for weight loss — and possible diabetes resolution. Is any surgery right for you?
Other Sweeteners to Consider: Agave and Coconut Palm Sugar
Our fondness for all things sweet is ingrained in us. References to our desire for foods like honey date back thousands of years. And there’s nothing wrong with that, unless you happen to indulge a little too often. There’s also the dilemma that some people face regarding whether to use a “nonnutritive” (noncaloric) sweetener, such as aspartame or sucralose, or something more “natural” (including real sugar)…
New Tool to Save Money on Medicines
A new, free tool from NeedyMeds, “a national no-profit organization aimed at providing information to consumers on programs that help with the cost of medications and health care,” may help lessen some of the financial burden…
Mangoes May Benefit Blood Glucose
Mangoes may help regulate blood glucose levels and limit inflammation in people who are obese, according to the results of a small study recently presented at the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology in Boston…
Sharing Diabetes With Others (Part 3)
Being “different” is not the only feeling we must confront in social situations. Diabetes can also make us feel dependent…
Self-Managing Cholesterol
As a recent study indicates, reducing LDL (“bad” cholesterol) can help prevent complications in most people with diabetes. Why is LDL cholesterol a bad thing, and how do you get to a healthy level?
Prescribe Insulin? Nah! Too Much Trouble
Taking insulin is too much of a burden for people with Type 2 diabetes, say 66% of primary care doctors surveyed at one hospital in Pennsylvania. People with Type 2 diabetes believe taking insulin means they’ve failed to manage their condition, 69% of primary care docs opined…
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