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The Diabetic Climate of Sandy Lake

One of the truisms about diabetes is it requires a healthy diet with emphasis on certain food types. This can be difficult in poor economics times, perhaps more so when your ethnicity and geographical location places you on a collision course with diabetes.


Submitted by diabetic live


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7 Immune-Boosting Foods

although written for the general public, this article is especially useful for those whose immune system is compromised. iThis article seems to be a condensation of Registered Dietitian David Grotto's, book, 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life


Submitted by jayabee52


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Supermarket smarts: Joslin Diabetes Center hosts grocery tour to help people make healthier food choices

What a cool idea! A local Joslin Center is hosting "supermarket tours" to help teach people how to shop for healthier food choices.


Submitted by Amy Tenderich


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Advertising Passed Off As Research

This flawed research telling people worldwide that vegan diets are bad for the bones was funded by the AMBeR alliance incorporated in Malaysia, which owns Amber F&B Nutrition Sdn Bhd, a dairy products producer and wholesaler. This company’s business is the “manufacturing of sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and dairy products.”


Submitted by Auberginecow


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New Study: Being Overweight is Healthy

Carrying a little extra weight may actually be good for you, according to a Canadian study that showed a few pounds appear to protect people from an early death.


Submitted by DrewMorse


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Vegan Diet May Treat Diabetes

Vegan Diet May Treat Diabetes:
Study Shows It Might Help Reduce Need To Take Medications For Type 2 Diabetes


Submitted by Auberginecow


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Vegan Diet Good For Type II Diabetes

Oct. 1, 2008 -- A vegan diet may do a better job of reducing cardiovascular disease in diabetic patients than a diet recommended by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), according to a new study


Submitted by Auberginecow


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The Benefits of Pomgranate Fruit

Pomegranate juice has a high level of antioxidants and is very healthy for you.


Submitted by shannonlynn


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Sweet and Juicy Cantaloupe

The benefits of eating cantaloupe


Submitted by shannonlynn


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Should You See a Dietitian or a Nutritionist?

Do any of the following sound familiar?

You’re trying to lose weight.
Your doctor told you your cholesterol is high and it needs to come down.
You found out you have diabetes, high blood pressure or cancer and you really need nutrition and diet information but don’t know where to turn.
You’ve had a heart attack and don’t want another one.
You’re tired of reading conflicting news stories about nutrition... read more

Submitted by Avera


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