Category Archives: Controlling Diabetes

Paula Deen – Part of the Obesity Problem?

Despite of her type 2 diabetes diagnosis, Paula Deen, the celebrity chef, doesn’t blame herself for causing her illness through unhealthy eating habits. Read more »

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Dear Ms. Deen – and Millions of Others New to Type 2 Diabetes

By Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE Now that the dust has settled and the world knows you’ve had type 2 diabetes for a few years, I want to offer you – and millions like you new to type 2 diabetes […] Read more »

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“Gout” You by the Toe?

By Carol Plotkin, MS, RD, CDN, ACSM-HFS Gout has long been viewed as a malady suffered by the wealthy, those with means to afford rich foods and wine. Today, gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis suffered by […] Read more »

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Controlling Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious chronic disease that can damage nerves and blood vessels. Controlling its impact through medication and lifestyle changes is key. Read more »

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Controlling Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious chronic disease that can damage nerves and blood vessels. Controlling its impact through medication and lifestyle changes is key. Read more »

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A Conversation with Mark Hyman, MD

(Continued) You are known for saying that “what is at the end of the fork is more important than the bottom of the pill bottle.” Can you explain what that really means? Food is singlehandedly the most powerful medicine available […] Read more »

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A Conversation with Mark Hyman, MD

Questions for Mark Hyman, MD Author of the upcoming book, “The Blood Sugar Solution – The UltraHealthy Program for Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, and Feeling Great Now!” Your book is titled The Blood Sugar Solution. Why is blood sugar an […] Read more »

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New Study Confirms: Diabetes Increases the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

A new study from Japan has confirmed a long-held suspicion that people with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing age-related dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Read more »

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Insulin Resistance Explained

By Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE With the increasing conversation about pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes, you’ve likely heard the terms “insulin resistance” and its “opposite insulin sensitivity.” Another term that’s entered our lexicon with the epidemics of obesity and […] Read more »

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