The Top Seven Myths About Type 2 Diabetes

The Top Seven Myths About Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes affects 29.1 million people in the United States, which equals 9% of the entire U.S. population. While Type 2 diabetes makes up about 95% of that number, many people still do not fully understand how it works. Here are the top seven myths about 

The Top Ten Health Benefits of Coconut Oil

The Top Ten Health Benefits of Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is an amazing superfood that has a long list of benefits. It is one of the richest sources of saturated fats out there and is very rich is Lauric Acid. But what exactly can coconut oil help you with? According to Walter C. 

Preventing Diabesity Through Lifestyle Changes by Archana Gogna, MS,CNS, MBA

Preventing Diabesity Through Lifestyle Changes by Archana Gogna, MS,CNS, MBA

The collective expression of obesity, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, systemic inflammation and Type 2 diabetes is now commonly referred to by the term diabesity. This multi-faceted condition is predicted to be the single most pervasive global health epidemic of our time with as many as 

Preliminary Guidelines of Prediabetes by Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND

Preliminary Guidelines of Prediabetes by Dr. Claire Arcidiacono, ND

Diabetes is a very common illness. According to the latest data compiled in 2012, it affects 29 million Americans (1).  On average, diabetes cost the United States 245 billion dollars in 2012 alone and this number seems to only be steadily increasing (2). But where 

New Study: The Link Between Diabetes and Memory

New Study: The Link Between Diabetes and Memory

Ninety-five percent of diabetes cases in adults are type 2 diabetes. Though several studies have shown that a healthy diet and regular physical activity can prevent diabetes all together, only a small amount of studies have been performed on the link between type 2 diabetes 

To Sit or Not To Sit: You’ve Sat on this Problem for Far Too Long

To Sit or Not To Sit: You’ve Sat on this Problem for Far Too Long

Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash There’s a good chance that you are sitting down while you are reading this. But you might want to stand up. British experts are recommending those who sit for the majority of the day, stand for at least two