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Manicure/Pedicure Spas… Are safe for people with diabetes?
In these modern times, good presence and beauty have become very important in our lives and play a key role, …

What is Fatty Liver or Hepatic Steatosis and why is Type 2 Diabetes a risk factor for developing it?
Hepatic Steatosis or Fatty Liver, is just one of many health problems caused by the lifestyle we currently lead, characterized …

Sexuality and Diabetes: Is it possible to have a normal sex life while living with Diabetes?
Susana Barcena Gaona PhD in Health Psychology The median age is one of the most interesting times in one’s life. …

Myths, truths and benefits of the Mediterranean Diet
By Gloria Marcela Ruiz Cervantes/ Nutritionist and Diabetes Educator The Mediterranean Diet is an eating plan based on the eating …

Natural products don’t replace Drugs
Andrés Vargas Reynoso Coeditor of Diabetes Up to Date “Natural products can act as supplements, but they won’t cure or …

6 vaccines that people with Diabetes need to get
By Andrés Vargas Reynoso Coeditor of Diabetes Up to Date It’s very important for people who live with Diabetes to …

CAUTION! … Stress increases the risk of Diabetes and weight gain, among other serious health problems
No doubt we live in a world where our life leads us to constantly fight against the clock and the …

Tips for Foot Care
By José Hilario Hernandez Pineda Diabetes Podiatrist and Trainer Member of the AMQUIPAC Advisory Board At the end of the …

Fruits and vegetables, and why you should eat them
By: Sophia Ramirez In charge of the health and nutrition sector of the 5xDay Foundation Nutritional therapy has been recognized …

WARNING! … Artificial sweeteners can cause glucose intolerance, obesity and Diabetes
The results of a new study indicate that certain intestinal bacteria (microbiota) can cause metabolic changes after consuming artificial sweeteners. …

Diabetes and Gout
By: Dr. J. Hector Sanchez Mijangos Specialist in Internal Medicine Director of OMEGA diabetes Clinic People living with Diabetes often …

Metformin: many lights and some shadows
info@d-medical.es @c_dmedical By: Dra. Pilar Martin Vaquero Diabetological D-Medical Clinic Madrid, Spain No one longer questions the use of metformin …

PREDIMED Study vs. Look AHEAD Study: Mediterranean Diet vs. Low Fat Diet
By: Dr. Pilar Martín Vaquero. Director of the Espacio Diabetes journal D-Médical Medical Center Madrid, Spain The PREDIMED1 (Prevention with …

How to know if we’re having a stroke?
The time we have to timely and successfully deal with a stroke is very short, which is why every minute …

Cardiovascular disease… What is it and how to prevent it?
It’s been proven that Diabetes is one of the main risk factors for developing Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), which affects the …

Insulin injection port: a puncture every three days instead of multiple punctures per day
Insulin injection ports are an excellent alternative to multiple daily insulin injections, as it only requires one skin puncture every …

Peripheral Artery Disease… Why is it so dangerous and how can we prevent it?
Diabetes and smoking are the top risk factors for developing peripheral artery disease (PAD), followed by high Cholesterol and Hypertension, …

Working at night increases the risk of Diabetes
Sleep deprivation or sleeping at times that are inconsistent with our internal biological clock causes the body to have difficulty …

Beans decrease glucose levels in people with Diabetes
Beans can be an important element in the diet of people with Diabetes, because eating them helps lower blood glucose …

Yogurt prevents heart complications in people with Diabetes
Doogh, a type of popular yogurt from the Middle East, could be useful to reduce inflammation in patients who suffer …