Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
Functional Foods are foods that have a potentially positive effect on health beyond basic nutrition. National nutrition guidelines stress the importance of consuming a wide variety of food. Good old fashion oatmeal is an example of a functional food because it...
Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
Having a licensed, credentialed health care provider weigh you on a consistent basis can help you be successful in achieving weight loss in 2017! You need more than just one visit to be successful. You need ongoing accountability through weigh-ins, education,...
Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
conwayad2016 This exercise program is designed to provide you with aerobics (movement), strength (weights), flexibility (stretching), balance (yoga), and stress reduction (guided meditation). Not just an exercise program but includes ALL the essentials for a...
Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
Use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) or what many refer to as heartburn/acid reflux drugs may be linked to long-term kidney damage, according to a study published online January 11 in JAMA…and this study suggests that up to 70% of these...
Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
Turmeric – A Functional Food… Functional Foods are foods that have a potentially positive effect on health beyond basic nutrition. Turmeric is derived from the plant Curcuma longa, a member of the ginger family, and its rhizome (root) is the most useful part for...
Diabetes, General Health, Health Care, Lifestyle Changes, Weight Loss
By Marie Veselsky, RD, LD, CDE, BC-ADM Diet and exercise are most effective for preventing pre-diabetes from becoming type 2 diabetes. A major study in 2002 found that the combination of diet and exercise reduced the odds of pre-diabetes becoming diabetes by 58%,...