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Diabetic College Students Juggle Glucose Levels and Class

North by Northwestern | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Poor-Eating-Habits, Healthy Living Body, Type 1 Diabetes, Northwestern University, Diabetes, College Life, Glucose, Insulin, College News

Yet in trying to be a normal college student, I sometimes lose sight of the fact that my body isn't normal. And if I don't realize that soon, the façade of normality associated with diabetes will fade as I age and long-term consequences set in. College only happens once, yes. But so does life.

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Carbohydrates: To Use Or Abuse?

Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Blood Sugar, Complex Carbohydrates, Simple Carbohydrates, Glycemic Index, Carbohydrates, Glucose, Insulin, Sugar, Complex Carbs, Simple Carbs, Carbs, Good Bad Carbohydrates, Diet and Nutrition, Good Carbohydrates, Good Carbs, Bad Carbs, Bad Carbohydrates, Video, Healthy Living News

Facts won't make you achieve the ideal figure, a healthy heart, or freedom from aging and disease. Life isn't a puzzle with many pieces that need to fit where they belong. Life is an unfolding process, and it's your choice to make that process into one of continuous evolution.

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How to Avoid 'Expectation Overload'

Sondra Kornblatt | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Women, Glucose, Brain Fitness, Brain, Chocolate, Water, Expectations, Information Overload, Forgetfulness, Menopause, Alzheimer's, Moving, Mind, Women News

Women want to know the magic cure to keep their minds going and going and going. But the truth is that all this going and going and going is why you feel like you're losing your mind.

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Is High Fructose Corn Syrup Really Dangerous?

Deepak Chopra | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: High-Fructose Corn Syrup, Video, Healthy Living, Healthy Living Body, Hfcs, Nutrition, High Fructose Corn Syrup Dangers, Glucose, Fructose, Processed Foods, Healthy Living News

In recent years, one particular processed food ingredient, known as high-fructose corn syrup, has been singled out as a possible health risk.

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Diabetes: Put Down that Cola and Pick up Celery!

Robin Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Elderly, Latinos, Robin Wilson, Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes-Amputations, Blindness, Diabetes Health, Health, Kidney Failure, Diabetes, Glucose, African Americans, Insulin, Statistics, Home News

A pivotal moment occurred recently when a friend - only 45 years old! - was hospitalized for diabetes related complications. And then the outcome - a...

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Cancer Cells Slurp Up Fructose, Study Finds

Reuters | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Corn Syrup, Refined Sugar, Research, Cancer Cells, Nutrition, Health, Soda, Soda Tax, Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Glucose, Fructose, Study, Sugar, Healthy Living News

Pancreatic tumor cells use fructose to divide and proliferate, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a study that challenges the common wisdom that all s...

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The Really Good News About Stress

health.com | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Stress, Energy, Adrenal Glands, Oxytocin, Health, Adrenaline, Heart Health, Glucose, Immune System, Bloodstream, Healthy Living News

While chronic or extreme stress levels have been linked to heart disease and hypertension, among other things, research suggests that moderate levels ...

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Why Eating a Low-Fat Diet Doesn't Lead to Weight Loss

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Blood Sugar, Insulin Resistance, Nutrigenomics, Low-Fat Diets, Mark Hyman MD, Weight Loss, Obesity, Glucose, Ultrawellness, Health, Video, Healthy Living News

Pioneering research by Harvard Medical School's David Ludwig reveals the reason that low-fat diets do not work -- and identifies the true cause of obesity for most Americans.

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I'm About to Dive Into Health Reform's High Risk Pool

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lee Stranahan, Cadillac Tax, Preexisting Condition, America?S Affordable Health Choices Act, Health Care Reform, Diabetes, Glucose, Kaiser Permanente, Health Care, Barack Obama, Pre-Existing-Condition, Politics News

I'm actually a prime candidate for one of the key provisions being touted by the bill's supporters; the high risk pools that will be created in the next 90 days for people with pre-existing conditions.

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The New Policy Battlefield: All Eyes On Coca-Cola And Social Media PR

Martin Luz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sweet Surprise, Sugar-Tax, Glover Park Group, Corn-Refiners-Association, Social Media Pr, Lobbying, Americans Against Food Taxes, American Beverage Association, Sucrose, Sweeteners, Coke, Obesity, Fructose, Social Media Marketing, Sugar, The Coca Cola Company, Social Media, Coca-Cola, Robert Lustig, Metabolic Syndrome, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Glucose, Alan Aragon, Grocery Manufacturers Association, Business News

If you want to see how future national policy wars will be fought, keep your eye on Coca-Cola and the American Beverage Association. Over the next few years sugar will become the new tobacco.

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It's American Diabetes Month

Christina Pirello | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Diabetes Study, Junk Food, Type 2 Diabetes, Low-Fat Vegetarian Diets, Junk Food Ads, Health, Dr. Neal Barnard, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Glucose, Healthy Living News

Type 2 diabetes is such an American epidemic that we can skip giving kids bikes for Christmas and move right to the wheelchairs they'll be needing later in life. Forget the basketballs, baseball gloves and bats.

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Are Diabetes And Insulin Resistance Really Reversible?

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Glucose, Insulin, Healthy Living News

Diabetes is not reversible and controlling your blood sugar with drugs or insulin will protect you from organ damage and death. That is what the medi...

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French Women Don't Get Fat? It's the Sugar!

Pamela Newton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Germany, Food, Cane Juice, Weight Loss, Sucrose, Diet, French Women, Glucose, Fructose, Healthfood, Sugar, Style News

I have taken the research to a new level, and have turned my own body into a test case for theories about European vs. American diets.

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