Posts Tagged ‘prediabetes’
Preventing Prediabetes from Developing into Diabetes
By 2025 one in every five Adult Americans will have Diabetes According to the Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC), there were about 30.3 million Americans with diabetes (9.4% of the US population) in 2017. This is one in every 10 adult Americans. About 7.2 million people have diabetes that has not been diagnosed.…
Read MoreVitamin B12 Can Help to Prevent and Treat Diabetic Neuropathy
Deficiency of Vitamin B12 puts Diabetics at Risk for Diabetic Nerve Damage Diabetics are at high risk for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, which is diabetic nerve damage. A British study was presented November 21, 2018 at the Society for Endocrinology annual conference in Glasgow. The results of their research suggest that earlier detection of Vitamin B12…
Read More5 Ways to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, is a national epidemic. Over 100 million people have diabetes or prediabetes today. In type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance is the main factor of the disease. Insulin resistance means the cells don’t respond to the efforts of insulin to move blood sugar into the cells. High blood glucose causes serious…
Read MoreNovember: National Diabetes Month
For over 30 million Americans, this is their everyday reality. And for 70 million more Americans, it may be their reality in the near future. There are many assumptions, stereotypes, and stigmas surrounding diabetes, but one thing is clear: it’s an epidemic. More than 100 million adults in the U.S. are now living with diabetes…
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