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Include Acupuncture In Your Weight Loss Plan

By on Thursday, December 17th, 2009 | No Comments

Nowadays, a lot of people are becoming more conscious of their health and well-being. A lot of people, especially females, are interested on how to lose weight and stay fit and sexy. Can acupuncture be the best option available? Most people are interested in losing weight because they want to look better. The added benefit, [...]

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Health Chat – Mmegi Online

By on Monday, December 7th, 2009 | No Comments

The purported health benefits of antioxidants- including the prevention of cancer, heart disease, dementia, diabetes, eye disease and even aging itself- are believed to arise from the ability to combat oxidative processes in the body. Oxidation is …

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Diabetes

By on Friday, November 27th, 2009 | No Comments

The day you get diagnosed for diabetes, you lose your right to eat ‘just anything.’ From that day on, you are tied to watching what you eat and buy at the grocers. Pay attention to what the doctor and the dietician point you way for your life could depend on it. You had your chance [...]

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Getting Fit Is A Choice

By on Thursday, November 5th, 2009 | No Comments

It is quite scary to think about the health risks that have been linked to having too much fat stored around the core of the body. From diabetes to heart disease, it definitely is not a pretty picture if you don’t get the spare tire under control before it is too late. So, how to [...]

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Getting Healthy using a Fruit Juicer

By on Thursday, October 29th, 2009 | No Comments

One of the best way of getting one of your recommended servings of fruit or vegetables each day is through drinking juice. Just having one glass of fresh orange juice each day could prove very beneficial to your health and provide your body with energy that it needs. So if you want to prepare your [...]

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Diet Beats Drugs for Diabetes Prevention

By on Thursday, October 29th, 2009 | No Comments

Lifestyle changes resulting in long-term weight loss of just a few pounds proved to be roughly twice as effective as drug treatment for preventing type 2 diabetes in an ongoing government-sponsored trial.

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Diabetes on the Rise in U.S.

By on Thursday, October 29th, 2009 | No Comments

Diabetes cases are rising rapidly in the U.S., with the disease afflicting 11.3% of American adults in the third quarter of 2009, according to a Gallup survey.

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Diabetes Drug Promotes Weight Loss

By on Sunday, October 25th, 2009 | No Comments

The injectable diabetes drug liraglutide appears to help obese people who do not have diabetes shed extra pounds, but larger studies are needed to prove its safety and effectiveness for weight loss, researchers say.

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‘Red Wine’ Chemical May One Day Treat Diabetes

By on Monday, October 12th, 2009 | No Comments

The much touted red wine compound resveratrol shows some promise as a future treatment for type 2 diabetes, but drinking wine or taking resveratrol supplements isn’t likely to do diabetic people much good, researchers say.

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Low-Cost Drugs Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke

By on Friday, October 2nd, 2009 | No Comments

Giving two low-cost prescription drugs to reduce cholesterol and blood pressure in people with diabetes or heart disease — along with encouraging them to take a daily aspirin — can slash their risk of hospitalization for heart attack or stroke by 60%, according to a new study.

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