Causes of High Diastolic Blood Pressure Readings and What to Do About Them

You’re probably familiar with the blood pressure cuff your doctor uses but do you really understand what he is measuring? Blood pressure is the force that the heart places on the walls of your blood vessels when it pumps and relaxes. When the heart pumps the pressure goes up and this is called systolic pressure. […]

Secrets of American Diabetes Association Diet Plan

American Diabetes Association Diet plan is for the good health of members who are suffering diabetes, but everyone who has access to the association’s website can learn a lot about what foods to eat to control diabetes or to not get diabetes. But since everyone will not go to the site, this article will suffice […]

Pregnancy Diabetic Diet – The Food Groups You Should Know About

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that a woman may develop as a result of being pregnant. Gestational diabetes is considered to be less serious than regular diabetes. A proper diet and sometimes, insulin injections, are usually what a patient needs to recover from this disease. The patient’s condition is also known to improve […]

Diabetes: Controlling its Effects through Diet

Diabetes: Controlling its Effects through Diet Article by Jane M. Fields Constantly watching your glucose is very hard. Different carbohydrates you eat might make your blood sugar level shoot up. Once you are diagnosed with diabetes, it’s for life. There is not really a cure. Whether it’s diabetes type 1, 2, or gestational, you can […]