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Thiazolidinediones (TZD's) Drugs: Benefits and Side Effects

February 26, 2021

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Type 2 diabetes

What are Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) Drugs? Thiazolidinediones (also known as TZDs or glitazones) are a class of oral antidiabetic medications for people with type 2 diabetes. Along with a healthy diet and exercise plan, TZDs are generally taken once or twice a day, with ... Read more

Alcohol Consumption and Diabetes

February 24, 2021

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Type 2 diabetes

Taking alcohol is a social lifestyle to many that has benefits and demerits. Studies show that drinking moderate alcohol can reduce your risk of dying from heart disease. If you are not diabetic, drinking alcohol can reduce your risk of contracting the disease. However, ... Read more

Signs And Symptoms Of Diabetes In Women Over 40

February 23, 2021

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Type 2 diabetes

Diabetes refers to a chronic condition where a person has high blood sugar levels because their bodies cannot produce enough insulin. Insulin is a natural hormone produced by the beta cells in the pancreas, which transports glucose to various body tissues such as muscle ... Read more

Relationship Between Diabetes and Depression

February 22, 2021

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Type 2 diabetes

The question that most people are asking is whether diabetes and depression are related. Studies show that if you have either type 1 or type 2 diabetes, your risk of developing depression increases. Vice versa is also true where if you are depressed, you have a higher c ... Read more

Gestational Diabetes Diet and Meal Plan Ideas

January 28, 2021

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Type 2 diabetes

Are you looking for the best ways to manage gestational diabetes? While it can be very stressful having this medical condition, there are several ways to cope and endure the disease. From regularly monitoring your blood sugar levels to eating the best and most nutritiou ... Read more

Type 2 Diabetes

January 26, 2021

Canadian Insulin

Type 2 diabetes

What is Type 2 Diabetes? Formerly called “adult-onset diabetes”, type 2 diabetes refers to a chronic condition where the body is not able to efficiently use insulin – a hormone necessary for regulating the movement of sugar into the cells. This disea ... Read more

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