DIABETES - Die-or-beat-this
Many people feel that diabetes cannot affect them. It can. Many call it "a little sugar." This is a fallacy. Diabetes is a devastating disease that can cause heartache and ultimately death, if not managed.
Dian's daily diet
I make every dish attractive - such as colourful napkins or table settings. I sit quietly and eat, relishing and loving every morsel. If you are a diabetic and prepare your food well, new tastes develop. The joy of really tasting.
Gloria's Story - Meditation, useful way of reducing stress
"I am Gloria Palomino and many people might not believe that I am a diabetic. I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes during one of my annual executive profiles. I went for a thorough medical check-up and when my doctor...
Coping with diabetes
Dr. Carol Ball, a medical practitioner in Kingston, sees many diabetic patients. From her detailed explanations about the disease, we came up with a diabetic recipe, using some of the knowledge, a pinch of the reading material...
SWEET CHILDREN - Diabetes in Jamaican kids
Diabetes is a lifestyle disease that is affecting an increasing number of Jamaican children. It is caused by a deficiency in the production of insulin by the pancreas. Insulin is the hormone that absorbs glucose (sugar) from the blood stream ...
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