Category Archives: Health Risks: Diabetes

New Diabetes Research

Busting diabetic myths with new research. New findings on obesity, diet, and medications and their effects on diabetes. Continue reading

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Sleep Away Health Risks

Research from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston shows that less than 6 hours of sleep per night could increase your risk for chronic health issues like high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity. However, sleeping for more than 9 … Continue reading

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Keeping Diabetes at Bay

1.5 million Americans will be diagnosed with diabetes this year. If you are over 50 and gain 20 pounds, or more, around your middle, you are 3 times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. Another reason why belly fat … Continue reading

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