Insulin Resistance and Prediabetes

Insulin Resistance

Insulin resistance may be what makes you borderline diabetic. If you find out what it is, you will know how to stop it and avoid type 2 diabetes. Resistance to insulin begins with the metabolic syndrome. But if you are borderline diabetic you can still halt the progression to diabetes. Why doesn’t that happen more … Read more

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, the High Blood Sugar Disease

Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes mellitus used to be called over-40 diabetes to separate it from type 1 or juvenile diabetes. Not anymore, though, because type 2 shows up in children now. The two types of diabetics are not equally divided. Less than 10% of diabetics are type 1. That means the vast majority of diabetics have … Read more

Symptoms of ADD & ADHD in Children

Symptoms of ADD & ADHD in Children

ADD and ADHD are common acronyms used for Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Parents of children who have been diagnosed with these conditions often receive a diagnosis and treatment as the result of a long journey through countless doctors, therapists, and specialists. To be sure, many of the symptoms of ADD and … Read more