Effectively managing morning blood sugar highs
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There are three likely explanations as to what is causing abnormally high blood glucose levels in the morning:
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What is your risk for Parkinson’s disease?
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An estimated seven to ten million people wake up every day to Parkinson’s disease, a progressive, incurable, and long-term brain disorder.
Read More6 Foods you’re eating causing belly bloat
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Belly bloat is usually not serious but it is capable of making you feel puffy and uncomfortable and sometimes impossible to zip up your skinny jeans.
Read MoreReduce your risk of winter heart attacks
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Cold weather means many things – wearing winter coats, dealing with snow and ice, trying to stay warm, and risking the possibility of a heart attack.
Read More8 ways you may be harming your kidneys
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To protect and preserve kidney health, here are 8 common habits you may be doing harming these two bean-shaped organs:
Read MoreBladder prolapse: A common condition in women
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A common but not always talked about condition up to 11 percent of women will experience is bladder prolapse.
Read MoreWarning signs you have low blood sugar
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This process helps regulate the level of glucose in the bloodstream, preventing it from reaching dangerously high levels (hyperglycemia).
Read More6 tips to reduce your risk of colorectal cancer
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Unfortunately, our colon along with the rectum, are also susceptible to developing cancer.
Read MoreSmart strategies increasing your “good cholesterol”
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Think of HDL cholesterol sort of like a trash pickup service. It drives through the arteries picking up surplus cholesterol our body doesn’t need and dumping it into the liver.
Read More8 persistent common cancer myths busted
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You’ve been diagnosed with cancer – now what? There is much to think about and many questions to be answered.
Read MoreEssential facts to know about your gallbladder and gallstones
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More than 25 million Americans have gallstones but only about 1-3% of the population will have symptoms over the course of a year.
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Secondary cancers: Factors increasing your risk
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One of the biggest fears if not the biggest fear of any cancer survivor is a secondary cancer developing.
Read More8 Powerful ways to cut diabetes complication risk
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The complications can range from cardiovascular disease, nerve damage (neuropathy), kidney damage (nephropathy), eye damage (retinopathy), gastroparesis, peripheral artery disease and complications related to the skin
Read MoreThe peculiar stomach condition called gastroparesis
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This condition is fairly common – The National Institutes of Health has declared that 5 million American are afflicted with gastroparesis.
Read MoreHow to protect yourself from deadly strains of E. coli
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E. coli or Escherichia coli, is a bacteria that normally lives in the intestines of healthy people and animals.
Read MoreStop ignoring possible symptoms of heart disease
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Would you know if you had heart disease? There’s a good chance you may not since heart problems tend to be subtle without necessarily drawing attention to itself.
Read MoreWhy some diseases are difficult to diagnose
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Here is a look at 10 difficult to diagnosis diseases which sometimes doctors overlook, why this may happen and what you can do to get an accurate diagnosis in a timely manner.
Read MoreFoot care quiz: Everything you should know about diabetic foot ulcers
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A diabetic foot ulcer is when someone with diabetes has an open sore or wound commonly located on the bottom of the foot.
Read MoreQuiz time: Get to know your kidneys
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One of the most important organs in your body is your kidneys.
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