While waiting in line at the pharmacy, recently, I noticed that next to the supplies for diabetics—glucose tablets, lancets, and alcohol wipes—they displayed cinnamon capsules. “Why?” I wanted to know. A quick search in my library turned up that cinnamon (cinnamomum verum) can be used to lower blood glucose levels. According to a study discussed [...]
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Author Bio: Cathryn Johnson is a content writer for Medical Coding Certification who gives advice on the pursuit of education and living a healthy life. In her free time she enjoys the outdoors, performance arts and a good book. I have recently been taking East Indian cooking lessons from my best friend’s mom. As we cook [...]
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Cinnamon is often related to such treats as cinnamon rolls, cinnamon glazed donuts, and other fatty treats. With these types of foods, there is added sugar, and other unhealthy additives. On it’s own, cinnamon is very beneficial to your health. It can be added into your diet very easily, to give foods a sweeter element. [...]
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Diabetes is a condition affecting over 48 million people every year. There are 2 types of diabetes, simply known as Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is more common in children, but can develop at any age. It is also known as juvenile diabetes. Those affected with Type 1 diabetes are insulin [...]
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Could Ayurvedic Herbal Therapy Help Combat Diabetes? Written by Matt Jackson Diabetes is common in many different countries and cultures throughout the world and, as such, has been scrutinized and theorized by an equally large variety of medical systems. Ayurvedic medicine is a whole medical system that has been used in India for thousands of [...]
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Diabetes is rated as the fifth most powerful killer disease after HIV and cancer. In spite of the advances in technical medical research, modern medicine has not found out any cure for diabetes. You will find that most of these patients continue to suffer the effects of diabetes and develop many complications. It is because [...]
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