Blood Sugar

Not many people know this, but there are all kinds of food that you can naturally include in your diet that have anti-inflammatory properties. If you have some kind of condition that affects your wellness in terms of inflammation, such as…

When you’re stressed out or feeling grouchy, you find yourself reaching for a sugary snack to give you an emotional wellness a boost. However, you know all-too-well that your feeling of wellbeing won’t last long, and will be replaced by the…

Diabetes is a condition that affects 18.2 million people in America. It can lead to life-threatening complications, but fortunately, you can prevent complications by managing this condition. Below are some tips that will help you manage…

You want to enhance your diet and start taking care of your wellbeing, but healthy foods are so often the most expensive option. Why should you have to choose between your health and your financial wellness? According to a recent study by…

It is well known that beans are good for us. They can be a very important and nutritious aspect of your healthy diet – this is a commonly known fact by nutritionists and dieticians. So it might not come as surprise when you’re told that…

Urgh, dieting – is there are more heinous word in the English language? Just the word itself makes you want to run away screaming and dive into a pile of chips, so how on earth do you actually do it? Now that I think about it, do you even…

When it comes to losing weight, you may be finding that a low fat diet combined with fitness is not working for you as quickly as you would like it to, and your mind starts to turn towards diet pills. But how much do you really know about…

Isn’t it just sod’s law that you first become aware of sexual health issues when you’re out and about? It’s often when you’re in a meeting or out running errands that you suddenly experience an uncontrollable itch…down there…and you know…

Soaking in a spa is nothing new; it has been used as a complementary wellness therapy for thousands of years all over the world. The ancient Egyptians were the first to discover the wellbeing benefits of a spa, but ancient China and Rome…

Diet and nutrition are some of the most talked about topics amongst men and women today. While this indicates that we are all focused on our wellness and well-being, we still see more of us being overweight more than ever before. …

Diabetics have to take extreme care at Diwali, as the sweet treats offered up by the festivities can put their wellness and wellbeing at extreme risk. Diwali has always involved a wide variety of sugary foods, and it can be hard for…

Sexual dysfunction is a health concern for any man, but particularly if you have diabetes. Though it commonly occurs in diabetic men and women, sexual dysfunction often goes under-reported and unacknowledged by both patients and physicians,…

Ok, so you know that diet and exercise are both essential to your wellness in general, but what about those times when you want to work on something specific? Let’s be honest; you don’t always have the time or ability to take care of your…

Gestational diabetes, the form of the condition which affects just pregnant women, is believed to occur in 10 percent of expectant mothers. There is some good news, which is that it usually disappears after you've given birth, but it can…

Diabetes is more of a health concern than ever, as new research suggests that the condition could take its toll on your sexual wellbeing. According to the study, which was funded by the US government, middle-aged and older women with…

The biggest health question around has to be “Is a healthy diet or exercise better for your wellbeing?” While I’m not going to tell you that you should choose one over the other, the truth is that, depending on what you’re after…

If you are serious about your performance, you need to maintain top notch sports nutrition habits. Not only is nutrition important for your general wellbeing, but it also helps your body to process the stress of everyday life, and still…

While the statistics show that diabetes is more of a health concern than ever, there is plenty of breakthrough research into preventive and treatment methods, so you can protect your wellbeing against the disease. We’ve rounded up the…

Having a chronic illness is a huge strain on your wellness in itself, but unfortunately each illness also tends to come with its own list of health concerns. This is because when there is one weakness in an area of your wellbeing, other…

As a parent of children with diabetes, there’s a lot you need to learn and deal with in order to take care of their wellbeing. Start by educating yourself, as you will feel more comfortable and confident with handling the disease if you…

Cinnamon is a spice typically used in cooking. Throughout the centuries, this tasty and aromatic spice has been used as a form of traditional medicine to promote good health and well-being. Research has shown the amazing benefits of the…

The uphill struggle with diabetes is legendarily fierce, with attempts to fight off the little bug-bites that spring, seemingly, from nowhere. These little monsters can take the form of weight problems, diet issues or even just day-to-day…

For many diseases and conditions, scientists are looking tirelessly to find a treatment or, even better, a cure. That’s definitely the case with type 1 diabetes, which is one of the worst growing problems in the world. So when it was…

On the face of it, diabetes doesn’t sound like such a serious condition — elevated levels of sugar in the blood wouldn’t seem like it would do too much damage. But, nothing could be further from the truth. Poorly controlled blood sugar…

If your wellbeing is affected by diabetes, blood sugar control is all-important. However, if you prefer natural ways of maintaining your blood sugar, you can do this by simply spicing things up! Turmeric is a major player in aiding diabetes…

 We’ve all been there - it reaches 3pm and we start to feel really low and grumpy if we don’t get our sugar fix. However, nutritionists would argue that it’s not the sugar we need to load up on, but rather brown rice and mung beans a few…

Diabetes is a major health concern, with type 2 accounting for between 85 and 95% of all people with the disease. Type 2 diabetes, then, affects wellness in a big way, but a new pill looks set to change all that. The breakthrough treatment…

Although the aim of surgery is to improve your wellness, it can be a health concern all of it’s own. Patient safety is always the top priority for surgeons or physician anesthesiologists involved in medical care, but to ensure your…

Diabetes causes heightened levels of blood sugar if it’s left unmanaged for any amount of time. This heightened blood sugar is the cause of most of the nastiest symptoms of the condition and as such should be taken very seriously. It can…

A chemical that many of us apply to our skin or breath through the air, could have an impact on our blood sugar levels and diabetes development. A study by Sweden's Uppsala University has shown a link between use of phthalates and type 2…