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About Diabetes and Misconceptions About Diabetes

  By HealthMeUp  posted Dec 17th 2012 at 8:00AM IN | Avg Rating
Healthy Living

21st century lifestyle habits make it crucial for everyone to know more about diabetes and how to avoid it. You may have an inkling that you are susceptible to diabetes, since your eating habits are based on attractive and seductive food available at arm’s length, but how true is your fear? Our natural craving for food makes us prone to weight gain and diabetes, yes, but is this the only thing you need to worry about? Today we diagnose facts about diabetes and misconceptions that you may have about diabetes. This will help you clear your doubts about diabetes and prevent unnecessary anxiety. *Images courtesy: © Thinkstock photos/ Getty Images

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  • Type of diabetes
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  • What is pre-diabetes?
  • Causes of diabetes
  • Diet tips to fight pre-diabetes
  • Are there any sugar substitutes for diabetics?
  • Should you avoid rice if you are diabetic?
  • A word of caution for women
  • Can cosmetics spike diabetes?
  • Diabetes and its treatment
  • Time-to-time medication
  • Diet for diabetes
  • List of dos and don’ts for diabetics
  • How is diabetes linked to feet and leg problems?
  • What are the signs of tissue and skin damage?
  • What is the link between morbid obesity and diabetes?
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  • Signs and symptoms of diabetic retinopathy
  • Important test for diabetes prevent and control

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