Favorite Desserts For A Diabetic Husband

Favorite Desserts For A Diabetic Husband

Author: Abigail Baker

It’s easier than you think to create delicious desserts for your diabetic husband. When I had to get right down to it the ideas came flying at me out of my kitchen cupboard!

Here’s a few of his favorites:

Easy Orange/Banana Parfait

1 pkge Lite Orange Jello (no sugar)
2 cups vanilla yogurt (fat free, no sugar but artificially sweetened)
1/2 tsp vanilla
2 tsp Splenda
1 banana
1/8 cup Lite cream cheese
Makes 4 servings

Your Kidney Function Really Matters: A Lighter Look at What You Need to Know to Prevent Adverse Dru

Your Kidney Function Really Matters: A Lighter Look at What You Need to Know to Prevent Adverse Dru

Author: Timothy McNamara

When you (or loved ones) are taking prescription or over the counter medications…there is a lot you should be worried about, and a lot that your pharmacist may not be telling you.

Most people are aware, for example, that several medications taken together can sometimes cause harmful interactions. Most also know that drug allergies can pose significant hazards. (These are topics of other articles in this series). And, many people know that young children, elderly adults, pregnant women, nursing women, and severely debilitated people may all be at higher risk for adverse drug events.

Facial Pain: When a Nerve Is a Live Wire

Facial Pain: When a Nerve Is a Live Wire

Author: Gary CordingleyOf all the places in the body that can hurt, the face might seem the strangest. But for some people, that’s exactly where the agony occurs, and the cause is a nerve gone haywire.

How peripheral nerves involve themselves in pain is sometimes confusing. Here’s a handy way to think of the two basic patterns:

Parasites In Your Colon

Parasites In Your Colon

Author: Rudy Silva

Your colon is a place for other parasites and organisms to breed and live. Many are harmful to your health and enter the body in various ways - foods we eat, through the bottom of your feet, air you breathe, the water you drink, and through sexual activity.

What do we find in your colon? We find single cell protozoan, molds, parasites, fungus, viruses, bacteria, worms (round worms), and yeast (candida albicans),. By eliminating constipation, eating more fruits and vegetables, cleaning and detoxifying your colon, you can rid yourself of many parasites. There are herbal formulas that will help you purge these unwanted organisms out.

Toenail Fungus: Treatment and Prevention

Toenail Fungus: Treatment and Prevention

Author: Christine Dobrowolski

A thick, yellowish nail with splotchy white areas is a classic presentation for a fungal toenail. In the early stages the toenail is only slightly discolored, or slightly thickened. In the late stages the nail can become very thick and has a tendency to “grow up” more than in grows out. The nail will be very discolored, typically dark yellow-brown and will start to change shape and crumble. In some cases the nail becomes very loose and many will lose the nail, only for it to regrow with the fungus.

Diabetes and its Management

Diabetes and its Management

Author: Sahil Mehta

Diabetes Mellitus is one of the most costly burdensome chronic diseases of our time and is condition that is increasing in epidemic population in the whole world. The complications resulting from the diseases are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality and are associated with failure of various organs such as the eyes, kidneys and nerves. Diabetics are also at a significantly higher risk for coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease and stroke and they have a greater likelihood of having hypertension dyslipidemia and obesity.

What is Diabetes?

The Basic First Aid for Child Care Programs

The Basic First Aid for Child Care Programs

Author: Granny’s Mettle

We cannot help but accept the fact that children do get into trouble and sometimes emergencies when they are left in childcare programs. We just have to pray that most injuries sustained are minor such as cuts, scrapes, bruises, among others.

But when serious injuries and emergencies do happen, caregivers and childcare program administrators should have the proper and basic planning and first aid needed in times such as these.

Flatfeet in Children: When Are They A Problem?

Flatfeet in Children: When Are They A Problem?

Author: Christine Dobrowolski

There are high arch feet and low arch feet and many different foot types in between. Many individuals have flatfeet, but do not have foot problems. All of us are born with flatfeet and some of the greatest athletes have flatfeet. But, flatfeet are a problem when the arch completely collapses in combination with excess inward rotation in the foot. This type of flatfoot causes excess stress on the joints, ligaments and tendons in the foot and ankle. If not treated appropriately, tendon and joint problems will develop.

Medicinal Properties of Bitter Melon - Good for Diabetics

Medicinal Properties of Bitter Melon - Good for Diabetics

Author: Junji Takano

Bitter Melon is the English name of Momordica charantia, a climbing vine whose leaves and green fruits, although bitter, has been used to fight cancer, diabetes and many infectious diseases. It is also a powerful weapon against HIV/AIDS since some reports claim that bitter melon has substance Q. It is one of the most favorite egetables among the Chinese and the most popular herbal tea as well.

Mend Your Arthritis Pain Relief

Author: Dr Rashid M.H.

=====KNOW YOUR ARTHRITIS=====

Arthritis is referred to as the nation?s number one
crippling disease and the most common chronic disease
in people over 40, arthritis affects more than
40 million Americans.

And this figure is expected to rise to 60 million by 2020,
according to the Center for Disease Control.

Arthritis generally afflicts people between the ages
of 20 and 50, but can affect all ages, even infants.

The average age of onset is 47 and about three out of
every five people with arthritis are under 65 years of age.

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