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Drug Warnings for Diabetics, Part 3

Published on January 27, 2012 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Avandia is another health conundrum. It’s a popularly prescribed diabetes drug, especially for Type 2 Diabetes. And once again, a drug that is given to diabetics suddenly is able to cause the complications that many diabetics suffer from – heart attack and heart failure. But that’s not all. Avandia can also cause failure of the [...]

Does The Insulin Index Diet Really Work to Help Diabetics Lose Weight?

Published on March 9, 2010 By Beverleigh Piepers RN

Have you been looking at the Insulin Index Diet site, if so, you may have noticed several articles pointing out the hormone insulin does not just transport sugar, it also transports fat. In fact, insulin is about 300 times more efficient at taking free fatty acids out of your bloodstream than it is at taking [...]