Archive For The “Type 2 Diabetes” Category

Handling A Child With Diabetes

By | May 14, 2010

Taking care of a child with diabetes is definitely a big challenge. If you’re a parent or a guardian of a diabetic child, you must thoroughly educate yourself about diabetes and be fully aware of the risks associated with it. The good news is, diabetes can be controlled. A child with Type 1 Diabetes becomes [...]

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Signs And Symptoms Of Type 2 Diabetes

By | November 4, 2009

Type 2 Diabetes is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Unlike its Type 1 counterpart, people with Type 2 diabetes are able to produce insulin and therefore there is no need for insulin injections. The problem is, either they have developed a resistance to insulin or their pancreas has stopped functioning properly. As a result, [...]

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Dangerous Myths about Diabetes that Can Mislead You

By | August 16, 2009

SPONSORED BY: This article presents the myths about diabetes that are common in our society today.  Some of these beliefs started as mere hearsays which could bring unnecessary fear or carelessness in people.  Knowing the facts can encourage you to take the right steps to prevent diabetes.  Meanwhile, for people living with diabetes, knowing the [...]

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