
Diabetes Health Type 1: NASCAR’s Ryan Reed racing to stop type 1 diabetes

Tony New was an eight-time country western dance champion before he lost his day job in 2012, starting a downward spiral that ultimately cost him the thing he loves most.
“Losing the job meant less money, which meant fewer competitions, …
The headline sounded too good to be true. Scientists were reporting that the old-fashioned licorice stick contains a natural substance called amorfrutins that not only lowers blood sugar but also reduces inflammation.
Great news, right? Not if you’re taking the …
415-pound Type 2 Diabetic Sheds Weight To Become Fitness Coach Matt Toohey had always been on the heavy side, even as a college baseball player. When injuries ended his career after just one season at Herkimer County Community College in …
For a former college athlete, Ephraim Smiley doesn’t really care for exercise. The 6-foot-3 defensive end loved playing football for Butler University in the 1970s, enough so that he tried out
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Chuck Keyserling hates to hear people call type 2 diabetes a progressive disease. At 75, with no complications 22 years after diagnosis, he thinks he’s living proof that diabetes is nothing to fear.
In fact, the Rockville, Md., man
Forget everything you think you know about low-carb diets.
Turns out it’s OK to snack on fruit. Have a tortilla if you like.
More than 40 years after Dr. Robert Atkins riled the American Medical Association with his 1972 bestseller …
By Tanya Caylor
How to Figure Out Which Sugar Substitute is Best for You
The average American consumes the equivalent of 20 teaspoons of sugar per day – nearly three times the daily limit recently recommended by the World Health …