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Type 2 diabetes: It’s not just sugar, processed foods are implicated too

Nitrites in food additives are associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, especially when people eat a lot of red meat and processed meat. Nitrites are added to processed meats to improve flavor and extend shelf life. Need another reason to cut back on red and processed meat? A new study suggests that …

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What blood sugar level is dangerous?  What strategies to maintain blood sugar balance?

What blood sugar level is dangerous? What strategies to maintain blood sugar balance?

If you live with diabetes, you probably know that living with the condition is like walking a tightrope. Staying in range without too many high (hyperglycemic) and low (hypoglycemic) blood sugars is a constant balancing act. But what blood sugar levels are considered really dangerous? This article will explore the question. We’ll give you tips …

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Diabetes, prediabetes: what diet to choose to control blood sugar

A diabetes-specific diet is simply a healthy eating plan that will help you control your blood sugar levels. Here’s help to get you started, from meal planning to carb counting. A diabetic diet is simply about eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts and sticking to regular meal times. A healthy diet is naturally rich …

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