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Diabetes: Hypoglycemia Doesn't Impaired Cognition In Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Under results of a new study, hypoglycemia, which is a drop in
levels of blood sugar, and is severe enough to cause seizures or
coma in young children with type 1 diabetes (those who develop
the disease very early in life) does not appear to...
Diabetes: Plain Talk About The Basics
With diabetes, an attitude of 'ignore it and hope it goes away'
can kill you. Literally.
Diabetes is basically a disease that interferes with the ability
of our bodies to use food for energy and growth. One thing that
happens when we digest...
Exercise for Diabetics
Exercise for Diabetics
The two most common forms of diabetes are referred to as Type 1
and Type 2. Type 1 diabetes, also known as adolescent diabetes,
differs from Type 2 in that the body stops producing insulin
altogether.
Type 2...
Get More Out Of Life While Managing Your Diabetes
When I was first diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at the age of 21, I had not given the first thought to living a healthy diabetic lifestyle. As far as I was concerned, a healthy lifestyle was reserved only for fitness junkies and overweight moms. I...
Types of Diabetes
Before we start discussion about type of diabetes we must know what exactly is diabetes? Diabetes is a disorder of metabolism-the digestion system of our body for growth and energy. Almost every food we eat broken down to glucose, the form or sugar...
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Cholesterol and Diabetes
Cholesterol is the waxy, fatty and lipid solution circulating in
the body. Its main function is to provide much required fat to
the body and also produce sex hormones. Apart from fat
providing, it also creates a protective coating to the arteries
and its surrounding walls. Whereas diabetes is the condition
when the body is unable to produce and use the insulin. Broadly
talking insulin is the hormone that converts sugar, starch and
various other foods into energy required by the body. According
to the experts diabetes can be the possible reason for the high
cholesterol. It has been seen in various situations that
diabetes tends to be the root for high level cholesterol in the
future especially for the children who are suffering from
diabetes since childhood.
Cholesterol is actually said to follow diabetes. It has been
evidential that diabetes generally weakens body's immune system
which results in concentration of high cholesterol not only in
arteries but also to its surrounding walls. According the latest
survey it was revealed that people having diabetes from an
infant age are more prone to high cholesterol and its related
diseases. Diabetes not only increases the risk of high
cholesterol but also obstructs a person from having cholesterol
reduction pills. Because maximum cholesterol reduction pills
have sugar this gives a dealt blow to the person health. It is
also noticed that people likely to inherit diabetes from their
parents at an infant age and in their adulthood they succumb to
high level cholesterol.
Few experts feel that sometime diabetes may not be the root
cause for cholesterol but people who are diabetic and over that
they smoke and drinks this makes them more prone to high
cholesterol in comparison to only diabetic person. Diabetes not
only increases cholesterol level but also makes the person obese
and overweight. It is also seen that chronic high blood glucose
level in the body sometime leads to narrowing of arteries and
blocking the normal blood circulation. Researchers have
confirmed that high diabetes is the doorway to coronary heart
disease or CHD which results when diabetes is teemed with high
cholesterol level.
The best way to control cholesterol level in a diabetic body is
to consume the balanced diet teemed with exercises and various
body movements. By seeing this sudden increase in diabetes and
cholesterol related diseases nowadays you can also find the
pills which can be taken by diabetic people without much worry.
Statins are the only medications which can be consumed by a
diabetic person without much hassle. So just relax, follow a
strict diet, exercise regularly and live a healthy and happy
life.
About the author:
Author is health expert specializes in cholesterol
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