May 23, 2023
Category :People and Places
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Disease often takes its toll on people, not only on their physique but also their outlook on life. Seeing life in a positive light is difficult, but Rosario Marcelo, 71 years old, is different. Rather than languish over it, she chose rather to live her life fully, despite illnesses and singlehood.
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cholesterol, diabetes, high cholesterol, weight
December 23, 2022
Category :Diabetes Facts| Healthy Advocacy
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Question: Is Acupuncture good for patients with Diabetes?
Answer: Alternative therapies continue to be in the mainstream of diabetes therapy. You see patients bringing bottles of herb supplements apparently marketed as a treatment for diabetes and related illnesses like high blood pressure and high cholesterol. But one form of treatment that has gained wide acceptance both in the East where it originated and in the West where it is now widely practiced is acupuncture. And almost always in my practice do I come across a patient asking me about acupuncture and diabetes.
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alternative therapies, diabetic foot ulcers, high blood pressure, high cholesterol
April 17, 2022
Category :Diabetes Research
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Fatty liver disease is a “hot” topic because it is common and carries the potential to cause serious liver disease. It has received much attention in recent years from liver disease specialists, diabetes and heart specialists because it is the most common liver disorder worldwide affecting 10 to 20 percent of the general population and is the most common cause of liver test abnormalities. » Continue Reading
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alcoholic beverages, enlargement of the liver, fatty liver disease, heart specialists, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, liver disorder, liver test, metabolic syndrome
August 28, 2021
Category :Diabetes Facts
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Question: Is there such a thing as male menopause? And is it true that if you have it, you are more prone to diabetes? » Continue Reading
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March 27, 2021
Category :Diabetes Research
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Seafood is a great addition to your meal plan. Apart from being so delicious, seafood also has a lot of health benefits that surely both those who are trying to keep fit and healthy and those who have certain conditions can value. Like for those who have diabetes, fish is a great lean protein source, apart from the fact that it is low in fat and also contains certain vitamins and minerals that are essential for the body.
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calories, high cholesterol, protein, red meat, trans fats, vegetables
October 18, 2020
Category :Healthy News
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Edam cheese or more commonly known as Queso de Bola in the Philippines is a semi-hard cheese that is round in shape and has a yellow interior covered with a coat of red paraffin wax. These qualities help the cheese to age and preserve well. In fact, it extends spoilage period of the cheese which normally hardens in time but its flavor also sharpens. Apart from its taste, these characteristics make the Queso de bola very popular around the world.
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high cholesterol, noche buena, nutritional value, riboflavin
September 30, 2020
Category :Diabetes Facts
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Squid does not cause hypertension. However, squid is one of the foods described to have high calories, and should be eaten in moderation.
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cholesterol content, healthy diet, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, hypertension, physical exercise, sedentary lifestyle, squid
June 17, 2020
Category :Diabetes Research
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Question: My mom is taking atorvastatin for high cholesterol. She’s getting to be more forgetful lately. Is it true that it can make her lose memory?
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blood brain barrier, cardiovascular disease management, high cholesterol, memory loss, pravastatin, short and long term memory