Diabetes Information

As the numbers of people suffering from both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes increases, the need for more in-depth diabetes information becomes more and more essential – and in demand. From what causes diabetes to finding a possible diabetes cure, the only way to make progress towards conquering the disease is through information. And the only method of getting new information is through continued efforts in diabetes research.

Current diabetes research efforts have taken people’s understanding of diabetes to new levels. Through international diabetes research efforts, we now have diabetes information such as possible causes, potential cures and the best methods to managing the disease.

Diabetes Research

QualityHealth is an essential starting point for finding the latest in diabetes research. QualityHealth is dedicated to supporting all aspects of diabetes research and creating a convenient and easily assessable resource for getting the diabetes information one needs.

As a member of QualityHealth, you get privileged access to expert diabetes advice, up to date information on diabetes research, and general information pertaining to causes and cures.

Diabetes Research Advancements

Research has made great strides in uncovering new information on all aspects of the disease, including:

Possible Causes

• It is now believed diabetes is a genetic disease present at birth.
• A virus like meningitis that attacks the body’s immune system can trigger diabetes.
• Diabetes is related to a malfunctioning of the insulin producing process in the pancreas.
• Obesity is a leading factor in the development of Type 2 Diabetes.

Symptoms

• Excessive need to urinate
• Unusual sense of thirst and need to hydrate via drinking fluids
• Blurred vision
• Increased appetite
• Rapid loss of weight
• Sense of exhaustion or fatigue

Dietary Recommendations

• A diabetic should get between 50 and 60 percent of their total daily calories from carbohydrates, 12 to 20 percent from protein and a maximum of 30 percent from fats.
• Meals should be spaced out through the course of a day, with regular light meals instead of infrequent heavy meals.
• Weight loss should occur gradually and at a rate of no more than one to two pounds per week.
• Food choices should be low on saturated fats and cholesterol and instead focus on unsaturated and monounsaturated fats.
• Click here for more Diabetes Diet information

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