editor If you know someone who has anorexia or any other type of eating disorder, there are many things you should avoid saying to them. This list offers just a few, along with things to consider when talking to anyone so that you don’t trigger uncomfortable feelings in them. 1. You Look Great Now – When … Read more
There are many treatment options for anyone with anorexia to use. There are some barriers to entry for professional therapy due to the cost but even if you don’t have health insurance, call your local clinics to find out about sliding scale fees and payment plans. The treatment doesn’t have to last forever and is … Read more
If you or someone you know has an eating disorder, or you’re worried that they might, finding help outside of yourself is imperative. Remember, even if you are wrong, it’s better to find out now than wait for this disease to get worse. People do die from anorexia. It’s much easier to get under control … Read more
Finding out that you or your child has type one diabetes (T1D) is something no one wants to hear. The thought of being dependent on insulin by injection or pump can be overwhelming, even though it’s your best line of defense.The biotech industry is making progress on the battlefield against T1D and constantly looking for … Read more
Humans are responsible for the way they respond to life, but it’s quite difficult to control the environment’s impact on our health and our medical conditions such as diabetes. It’s well known that the wrong foods can overwork our immune systems, and some can even destroy the natural helpers found in the stomach. However, there … Read more
Some advancements in research have potentially brought us closer to the goal of finding a cure or better method of treating type one (T1D) and type two diabetes (T2D). Both conditions can lead to serious complications. Let’s see what further developments are undergoing research now. The Mexican Cavefish What does a fish have to do … Read more
Diabetes has become a global epidemic, affecting 422 million people, an increase from 100 million 24 years ago. With this trajectory, it’s become clear that developing a cure is a high priority. The biotech industry is making tremendous strides, especially for type one diabetes (T1D). Type two diabetes (T2D) is also concerning because it comes … Read more
Diabetes is no different from other chronic conditions in that it also requires treatment with medication. Type one (T1D) diabetics have to rely on insulin because their bodies cannot produce this glucose regulating hormone.Type two (T2D) diabetics often require medications, but they can supplement their traditional drugs with lifestyle changes and autophagy to dramatically improve … Read more
Diabetes is a long-term condition that can possibly be reversed in some cases, and in other cases, it can be managed more efficiently to avoid potential complications. Learning about the dangerous complications of diabetes can help you take precautions to prevent these bad outcomes. The journey to better quality health starts with knowledge. Potential Complications … Read more
If someone is asked to describe their health, they’ll usually say that they’re diabetic. Most people don’t mention whether they have type one or two diabetes. Both conditions cause the body to struggle with glucose storage and usage. Glucose is used by the body to create energy, and diabetics have impaired ability to collect the … Read more