No one likes having bad breath, or halitosis. How is bad breath linked to diabetes? And what can you do to stop it …
General Health
Staying healthy is about more than just diabetes management. In this section, you’ll find answers to common general health questions. Want to know how to improve your sleep? How diabetes can affect your skin or hearing? How thyroid disorders or shingles relate to diabetes? It’s all here.
How to Boost Your Metabolism
There are some ways to give your metabolism a jump start. Just remember that these tips are meant to be used in conjunction with a healthy eating plan and regular physical activity… Read More “How to Boost Your Metabolism”
Medical ID: The Importance of This Life-Saving Jewelry
For those with and without diabetes alike, medical emergencies are an unfortunate fact of life. When it comes to diabetes, there are a variety of … Read More “Medical ID: The Importance of This Life-Saving Jewelry”
Sinusitis and Diabetes: Is There a Link?
If you find that you often have a runny or stuffy nose, post-nasal drip, and/or constant headaches, you may have what is known as sinusitis… Read More “Sinusitis and Diabetes: Is There a Link?”
The Chemical BPA Is Associated With Diabetes
New research finds that bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical widely used in plastic and aluminum packages, cans, and bottles, is strongly associated with higher chances of developing type 2 diabetes… Read More “The Chemical BPA Is Associated With Diabetes”
Five Minutes for Better Health
While we’re all for big lifestyle changes, we also know that small steps can get you moving forward to better health… Read More “Five Minutes for Better Health”
10 Questions and Answers About Your Microbiome
Here’s an overview of what the microbiome is and steps that you can take to get and keep your digestive tract healthy and happy… Read More “10 Questions and Answers About Your Microbiome”
What Does Your Tongue Say About Your Health?
The tongue is essential for so many things, and how your tongue looks can be very revealing — it may even indicate a sign of a health problem… Read More “What Does Your Tongue Say About Your Health?”
What to Know About Restless Legs Syndrome
Do you find that you have an uncontrollable urge to move your legs when you are sitting or lying down? If so, you might have restless legs syndrome… Read More “What to Know About Restless Legs Syndrome”
What Is Raynaud’s Syndrome?
Raynaud’s syndrome is “a condition that causes the blood vessels in the extremities to narrow, restricting blood flow…” Read More “What Is Raynaud’s Syndrome?”
Men and Osteoporosis
Many people think of osteoporosis as a “woman’s disease,” but men can have osteoporosis, too. Learn more about men and osteoporosis… Read More “Men and Osteoporosis”