Diabetes mellitus, or madhumeha, is one of the twenty types of pramehas described in Ayurveda It is the condition in which there is an excessive amount of sugar present in the bloodstream of the person, which is observed in the urine...

Almost a century ago, medical and nutrition experts began searching for substances that can duplicate the sweetness of sugar but without the consequential amounts of calories...

For many people—and maybe you’re one of them—an extra shot of espresso seems like a quick fix When you just can’t leave work any earlier, or family responsibilities mean less sleep than your body would like, it can be a real challenge...

I recently came across a banner ad on the internet that read: "Skip artificals Go natural...

The name glycoprotein describes the molecule It consists of protein and carbohydrates...

Sugar CRM is commercial Open Source Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software for companies of all sizes, based on LAMP stack (Linux-OS; Apache-Web Server; MySQL-Database Server; PHP-Programming Language)...

Although most people logically acknowledge that chemicals in food are bad for them they do not really understand the full implications especially its direct connections to the metabolism and storage of excess body fat...

Diabetes becomes more prevalent with age About half of all the cases are diagnosed over age 60...

Think diabetes is irreversible Nothing could be further from the truth...

Men and women who are doing their best to stick to a diet and lose weight often look for what has come to be known as healthy food, food labelled as “low fat”, “fat free” or “diet”...

Sugar has a powerful ability to frustrate dieters The more sugar you consume, the more insulin your body produces...

It's almost impossible anymore to pick up an item in the grocery store and not find some form of corn syrup listed among the ingredients...

You’re starving after a long day at work, but there’s nothing in the fridge So you run to the nearest store and grab something to eat—a bag of chips, a candy bar, or a can of soda...

Diabetes is one of the occult diseases which needs widespread awareness among people It must be diagnosed as early as possible, especially in persons who have a family history of diabetes, are obese, in women who have given birth to overweight/ stillborn/ abnormal babies, and/or have elevated blood sugar, or pass sugar in urine during the period of pregnancy...

1 Daily estimation of blood sugar levels Daily estimation of blood sugar levels is necessary in all cases of diabetes - three times a day i...

There are many myths and misconceptions floating around And sometimes they get there because some “experts” did hasty research, got the facts wrong and proceeded to scare people...

Besides that grimy diner down the street that is in flagrant violation of the sanitary code, there are other foods you need to avoid...

In a previous article, I touched upon some of the things that make bamboo a highly desirable source of wood flooring that have nothing to do with flooring...

Blood sugar regulation is a major health concern, as almost 21 million Americans are diagnosed diabetics...

Do you have an addiction to coffee Do you find it hard to get through even half an hour without having another cup...

Cinnamo or cinnamon is a spice which has been used for thousands of years as a herbal medicine In powder form, it can be used as a flavouring because of its sweet smell and it’s oil has been used as a herbal medicine...

There are LOTS of stories in the media about how different types of chocolate can promote helpful benefits for people...

The USDA reports that Americans ingest an average of 20 teaspoons of sugar (caloric sweeteners such as table sugar and corn syrup) per day-twice the suggested limit...

Many people suffer from a host of symptoms but are told by Drs that they can’t find anything wrong with them or are misdiagnosed and put on treatments that are not working for them...

Ginger – Ancient “Natural Medicine” If there were ever an ancient “miracle drug,” ginger would no doubt be in the running for that title...

There are many natural sweeteners to choose from if you want to avoid sugar, but don’t want any of the artificial sweeteners over which there are a few questions...

Diabetes mellitus occurs when the cells of the human pancreas no longer produce sufficient insulin The hormone insulin aids in breaking down sugar in the blood into a form that can be better stored by the body and used for energy at a later time...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been a commonly diagnosed illness occurring in children since the 1980s...

You lost your weight, couple of pounds after sweating and struggling on a treadmill every day You sacrificed so much, your family time, the tasty dinners in restaurant, and the pints of larger in a pub...

Pre-sweetened products like breakfast cereals and some packaged goods are laden with sugar Taking in large quantities of sugar all at once elevates our blood sugar levels too fast...