Diabetics, Take Heed
A new study released by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) warns diabetics who take metformin to get their blood checked regularly for vitamin deficiencies, particularly B12. Sold under the brand name...
View ArticleDiabetics, Put On Your Walking Shoes
Jan 15, 2010- A study recently published in BMJ reveals that walking may be helpful in preventing type 2 diabetes. An Australian study, in an attempt to research causes of diabetes and ways in which we...
View ArticleHot Celebs with Diabetes: How They Manage
Almost 26 million people in the US have been diagnosed with diabetes. Occasionally, diabetics feel bogged down by this life-long disease, believing that they cannot lead productive lives. Young...
View ArticleNew Study: Diabetes Drug Metformin Causes Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Diabetics who take metformin are at high risk of developing vitamin B12 deficiency, according to recent studies on the correlation between metformin and low vitamin B12 levels in patients with...
View ArticleThrow a Diabetes-Friendly Dinner Party in 4 Easy Steps
Nervous about what to serve guests who are diabetic? Hosting a dinner party for guests with diabetes is no sweat if you follow these four simple rules… Planning a dinner party can be overwhelming,...
View ArticleType 2 Diabetes and Vitamin B12 Deficiency- Are you at Risk?
If you have type 2 diabetes, your chances of developing vitamin B12 deficiency are greater than those of non-diabetics. That’s because metformin, a popular drug for diabetes interferes with...
View ArticleTake your Vitamin B12, and other Diabetes Management Tips
Managing diabetes requires more than just watching your sugar intake- many other factors like exercise, eating habits, and supplementing with nutrients like vitamin B12 are important with diabetes,...
View ArticleManaging Diabetes and Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Balancing blood sugar levels with diabetes can be tricky- If you have diabetes and vitamin B12 deficiency, then you need to stick to a healthy treatment plan that will help you maintain a healthy...
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