Diabetes and Sugar: The Bitter Effects on Health
Remember in the last blog post, Diabetes and its Impact on High Blood Pressure, I mentioned that sugar molecules can bind with different protein molecules, such as the artery lining? Well, in addition to binding to the lining, the sugar molecules, can also bind to other proteins floating in the blood stream. This creates malformed […]
Diabetes: The Dramatic Impact it has on Blood Pressure
Another common diagnosis among the population is high blood pressure. Whenever high blood pressure comes up, another topic is bound to come up as well – salt. While, this may be a contributing factor, it is most certainly not the only cause. It is observed that high blood pressure occurs in the blood vessels, so […]
Type II Diabetes: The Start of Insulin Resistance
Diabetes is becoming a pandemic, crippling hundreds of thousands of Americans. There are many different views on how this came to be such a crisis, such as diet, lifestyle and genetics. The common underlying factor lies in the understanding that there is an imbalance in the blood sugar handling system within the body.