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Type 2 Diabetes – The Facts in a Nutshell!

Published on December 27, 2009 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Insulin is a natural chemical that our body uses to convert the sugar that our blood absorbs during the digestive process, into the energy that our body cells need in order to function properly. Type 2 diabetes is a reaction to the abnormally high levels of sugar in our blood that accumulate when our natural [...]

The Serious Consequences of Insulin Resistance!

Published on November 26, 2009 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Insulin resistance (IR) is a medical condition waiting to explode; it will always have a measured impact of severity. Everyone who has type 2 diabetes has resistance to insulin, although not everyone who is insulin resistant has diabetes … yet!