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Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions worldwide, as people become more sedentary, exercise less and consume more processed foods.
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Bergamot is known for its uplifting citrus scent and antiseptic properties. Now bergamot may have a role in managing cholesterol and blood glucose levels.
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The pancreas is both an endocrine and exocrine organ that can be found near your stomach and small intestine. As an endocrine gland, the pancreas is responsible for the production and secretion of two hormones, insulin and glucagon, that work together to
Diabetes is a disorder in which the body can no longer process blood sugar (glucose). This is because diabetics can no longer produce insulin, a hormone produced in the pancreas that aids in the regulation of glucose in the body. The glucose can therefo
Glucoseis a type of sugar found in the blood, and the primary source of energy in the body. We obtain it from the food we consume, primarily carbohydrates such as rice, potatoes, beans and pasta. After we eat, food is digested, broken down and absorbed,
The levels of sugar in the blood are tightly controlled by the body and it is important that they are stable in order to achieve optimal wellbeing. But why is it so important to control blood sugar levels? Read on to learn more.
Diabetes is a problem for many people today, but the causes are not well known. For this reason, we have outlined the commonest causes of diabetes below.
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