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Category Archives: Conditions
Encouragement to Keep Going…
We are confident that putting the effort into a healthier lifestyle for our two boys with type 1 diabetes (and for our whole family) is much easier and better in the long run than dealing with possible complications from an unhealthy diet. Continue reading
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Antibiotics: Connected to Obesity, Diabetes and Stroke?
A nonprofit research group called Extending the Cure published the latest in a fantastic series of maps based on public and privately collected data. Earlier iterations have looked at the incidence of various resistant organisms over time. This time, they decided to look instead at the major drivers of resistance, Continue reading
Posted in Cause, Conditions, Heart, Obesity
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Hayden’s Story: Stuffing the “Beties” Monster Back into its Box
Hayden’s story begins as many T1D stories do. But that is where the similarities with most people end. The Hatston family went on a mission to vanquish the “beties” monster and put it back into the box from which it escaped to wreak havoc on their precious son. We know you will be as inspired as we are by their unrelenting love for their son and their commitment and dedication to finding a better way to treat Hayden’s type 1 diabetes. Continue reading
Posted in >Featured, Alkalinity, Cancer, Cause, Conditions, Cows-Milk, Cure, Dairy, Drinks, Environment, Food, Gluten, Grains, Health-e-Connection, Honeymoon, Hypoglycemia, Ketogenic, Lifestyle, News, Processed-Foods, Sweeteners, Toxins, Treatment
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Glycemic Control Linked to Brain Function and Structure
There was a correlation between higher HbA1c at baseline and lower DSST score. A relationship was also seen between increasing duration of diabetes and decreasing total brain volume. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Health-e-Connection, Hyperglycemia, Neurological, Treatment
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Health-e-Tip: 9 Ways to Control Diabetes & Inflammation
Inflammation and diabetes, or is it diabetes and inflammation? Research now tells us that these conditions are definitely related, although they are not completely sure of the sequence. Continue reading
Posted in AGEs, Cause, Conditions, Exercise, Fats-Oils, Fiber, Food, Fruit, Health-e-Connection, Heart, Hyperglycemia, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Kidney-Disease, Neuropathy, Nuts-Seeds, Omega-3, Processed-Foods, Sleep, Supplements, Tips
Tagged AGEs, Cause, Conditions, Exercise, Fats-Oils, Fiber, Food, Fruit, Heart, Hyperglycemia, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Kidney, Neuropathy, Nuts-Seeds, Omega-3, Processed-foods, Sleep, Supplements, Tip
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Weight Loss Improves Beta Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Beta cell function can improve after just 12 weeks of weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes. Continue reading
Intermittent, Low-Carbohydrate Diets More Successful Than Standard Dieting
An intermittent, low-carbohydrate diet was superior to a standard, daily calorie-restricted diet for reducing weight and lowering blood levels of insulin. Continue reading
Posted in Calorie-Restriction, Cancer, Carbohydrates, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Health-e-Connection, Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin-Resistance, Meat, Prevention, Protein, Treatment
Tagged Calorie-Restriction, Cancer, Carbohydrates, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin-Resistance, Meats, Prevention, Protein, Treatment
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The Roller Coaster or the Rolling Plains
The SAD may be more fun to eat because that is what we have trained our bodies and taste buds to enjoy – even crave – but the roller coaster highs and lows can be detrimental to our health. They can be downright dangerous. Continue reading
Intensive Therapy Halves Kidney Disease in Type 1 Diabetes
People with type 1 diabetes are prone to kidney disease and related complications resulting in disability and premature death. Until this study, no interventions for this population have been shown to prevent impaired GFR. Continue reading
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Vitamin D Levels Tied to Diabetes Risk in Obese Kids
Low levels of vitamin D are much more common in obese children than in those who aren’t obese and are associated with insulin resistance, a risk factor for type 2 diabetes, researchers have found. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Drinks, Food, Health-e-Connection, Obesity, Sweeteners, Vitamin-D, Vitamins-Minerals
Tagged Conditions, Drinks, Food, Obesity, Treatment, Vitamin-D, Vitamins-Minerals
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Cutting Calories to 500 per Day Reduces Need for Insulin
After four months of a calorie-restriction diet, obese diabetes patients were able to come off insulin, and 75% were able to remain insulin-free for more than a year, even though they returned to their regular diets. Continue reading
Posted in Calorie-Restriction, Conditions, Health-e-Connection, Heart, Lifestyle, Obesity, Treatment
Tagged Calorie-Restriction, Conditions, Heart, Lifestyle, Obesity, Treatment
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Celiac Disease and Gluten Intolerance – Does Time Heal All Wounds?
As the saying goes, “time heals all wounds.” But what if you have been suffering with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity for decades? Besides a gluten-free diet, is there anything else you can do to enhance the healing process? Continue reading
Posted in Calcium, Cause, Celiac Disease, Conditions, Food, Gluten, Grains, Gut, Health-e-Connection, Magnesium, Omega-3, Supplements, Vitamin-B, Vitamin-D, Vitamins-Minerals
Tagged Calcium, Cause, Celiac-Disease, Conditions, Food, Gluten, Grains, Gut, Magnesium, Omega-3, Supplements, Vitamin-B, Vitamin-D, Vitamins-Minerals
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Study Helps Clarify Link between High-Fat Diet and Type 2 Diabetes
New research finds that saturated fatty acids but not the unsaturated type can activate immune cells to produce an inflammatory protein, called interleukin-1beta. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Health-e-Connection, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Meat, Poor-Diet
Tagged Cause, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Meats, Poor-Diet
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Dietary Factors in Insomnia & Sleep-wake Cycle Disorder
Both of our type 1 diabetic boys have been having trouble staying asleep lately. They wake up very early, sometimes also having trouble getting to sleep. We are definitely interested in trying these suggestions to see if they help. Continue reading
Posted in Carbohydrates, Cause, Conditions, Drinks, Food, Health-e-Connection, Hypoglycemia, Nuts-Seeds, Omega-3, Sleep, Stress-Anxiety, Sweeteners, Vitamin-B, Vitamins-Minerals
Tagged Carbohydrates, Cause, Conditions, Drinks, Food, Hypoglycemia, Nuts-Seeds, Omega-3, Sleep, Stress-Anxiety, Sweeteners, Vitamin-B, Vitamins-Minerals
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Intermittent Fasting is a Key Strategy for Anti-Aging and Longevity
Intermittent fasting reduces oxidative stress, enhances cellular repair processes and appears to be a key strategy for anti-aging and longevity. Continue reading
Raw Foods Increase Mental Performance
Scientific evidence now shows that an assortment of raw foods can greatly enhance our mental performance, by providing us with pure, natural mental boosters Continue reading
Posted in Autoimmune-Attack, Carbohydrates, Cause, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Fruit, Grains, Health-e-Connection, Hyperglycemia, Neurological, Nuts-Seeds, Omega-3, Protein, Raw-Food
Tagged Autoimmune-Attack, Carbohydrates, Cause, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Fiber, Food, Fruit, Grains, Neurological, Omega-3, Protein, Raw-Food
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Health-e-Tip: Brain Food – How to Eat Smart
Whether you are seeking brain food for exams or just want to be at your sharpest every day, here are five things you should know about feeding your brain Continue reading
Posted in Autoimmune-Attack, Carbohydrates, Cause, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Fiber, Food, Health-e-Connection, Neurological, Nuts-Seeds, Poor-Diet, Protein, Tips
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C-Peptide: What it is, What it Does, Why You Test For It, What it Means
Initially, the sole interest in C-peptide was as a marker of insulin secretion and has as such been of great value in furthering the understanding of the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. During the past decade, however, C-peptide has been found to be a bioactive peptide in its own right, with effects on microvascular blood flow and tissue health. Continue reading
Posted in >Free Media, Autoimmune-Attack, Cause, Conditions, Free Articles, Health-e-Connection, Kidney-Disease, Liver, Neuropathy
Tagged Autoimmune-Attack, Cause, Conditions, Kidney, Liver, Neuropathy
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Pre-Diabetes: Is it Really Pre-Anything?
A recent study showed that anyone with a fasting blood sugar of over 87mg/dl was at increased risk of diabetes. So-called “pre-diabetes” is a deadly disease driving our biggest killers Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Conditions, Health-e-Connection, Heart, Insulin-Resistance, Neurological, Prevention, Treatment
Tagged Cancer, Conditions, Heart, Insulin-Resistance, Neurological, Prevention, Treatment
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U.S. Population On Track to Getting Even Fatter
In 2020, the vast majority of adults in America will be overweight or obese and more than half will suffer from diabetes or pre-diabetic conditions, according to projections presented by Northwestern Medicine researchers. Continue reading
Posted in Cause, Conditions, Exercise, Food, Health-e-Connection, News, Obesity, Poor-Diet, Sweeteners, Treatment
Tagged Cause, Exercise, Food, News, Obesity, Poor-Diet, Sweeteners, Treatment
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