All Entries Tagged With: "type 2 diabetes"
Moderation Is Killing Americans
In spite of what Paula Deen said this week about moderation, the reality is that moderation is killing Americans. As a nation, we are fat and sick. Watch the interview with Paul Deen in my January 19, 2012, blog post and you can see that. Obesity and its related diseases like type 2 diabetes are [...]
Paula Deen ~ A Sad Missed Opportunity
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy How sad that Paula Deen, the queen of fat food comfort eating missed an opportunity to start talking about healthy eating. Deen confirmed to Al Roker on January 17, 2012, that she has type-2 diabetes. Rumors that the 64-year-old Southern cook suffers from [...]
Diabetes: Blame Does a Body Bad
This is a very interesting study on blame and the bad effects it has on the body for people living with diabetes. My hunch is that judgments of responsibility for disease onset will impact health behavior with any disease. Self hypnosis can help you change your thoughts and judgments and help you improve your health [...]
Diabetes and Weight Loss: Finding the Right Path
Having diabetes is one of the many reasons for weight loss and it can be challenging finding the right path to safely lose weight. If you’ve got diabetes, losing weight can get you off insulin and other medications. But before you start a diabetes weight loss plan, it’s important to work closely with your doctor [...]
Teens and Young Men Drink Too Much Sugary Drinks
It’s probably no surprise to you that teens and young men drink way too much sugary drinks. I hadn’t realized it until recently, but many restaurants now offer bottomless sodas with a meal. The other night at a local restaurant it was alarming to see huge baskets of burgers with unlimited french fries and continuous [...]
8 People Are Dying per Minute from Diabetes
It is alarming that 8 people are dying per minute from diabetes. And, in many cases it is preventable. Today, as a result of childhood obesity, children are being diagnosed with adult diseases such as diabetes. Politicians are posturing over the economy and healthcare reform and accomplishing little. Our nation is broke and we simply [...]
Red Meat, Processed Meat Linked to Diabetes Risk
I have written previously about red meat and processed meats and its affects on cancer and now this study links diabetes. I grew up on dairy farms in Iowa and Minnesota where meat was the feature of the meal. Most of my life I ate red meat and often judged a restaurant on how big [...]
Exercise Crucial for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Over the years I have witnessed the value of exercise for clients who have Type 2 Diabetes. A new study shows that 150 minutes per week of intense exercise can improve blood sugar and insulin levels. This is my third post this week about the importance of exercise. I am particularly focused on the health [...]
Vegan Diet Benefits Diabetics ~ John McDougall, MD
Vegan Diet Benefits Diabetics, by Dr. John McDougall, is this weeks featured article in the Hypnosis Health Info Article Library. Since 1997 I have been privileged to witness clients in my Seattle weight loss and Bainbridge Island weight loss offices of Slender For Life™ as they have reduced or eliminated medications with their doctors supervision [...]
Half of U.S. Will Develop Diabetes by 2020
By 2020 half of the U.S. will develop diabetes if the obesity rate is left unchecked. The obesity epidemic and its related diseases like diabetes and cancer is preventable with weight loss. Bainbridge Island hypnosis clients and Seattle hypnosis clients learn hypnosis for weight loss and discover how easy it is to change food preferences. [...]
One In Three Americans Diabetic By 2050
Scary – One in Three Americans Diabetic by 2050, and so sad. For the most part, this trend can be prevented with lifestyle change. At Slender For Life™, weight loss hypnosis clients learn the skills and tools to lose weight and most importantly keep it off. Often Slender For Life™ clients report that their medical [...]
Childhood Obesity, Weak Bones & Diabetes
Weak bones and type 2 diabetes are risks of childhood obesity. Childhood is the time to protect children form osteoporosis, diabetes and the other health risks of obesity. You may already know that children are naturals at self-hypnosis and can be very successful with hypnosis for weight loss. No matter where you live, call or [...]
Brown Rice vs. White Rice: Which Is Better?
So do you eat brown rice or white rice? Most people know that brown rice is better for your health. I was an adult living on Maui when I really first started eating rice – of course that was white sticky rice and I weighed 260 pounds! Thanks to hypnosis for weight loss, the switch [...]
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