Diabetes: Are You at Risk? Take This Test

December 2, 2009 by josieb  
Filed under Health, Health Trends

According to diabetes research and trends, some 60 million U.S. adults are estimated to have diabetes.
This includes cases that have been diagnosed already, undiagnosed diabetes, and prediabetes.
And guess what?  Some thirty percent of of diabetes patients have yet to be diagnosed.
So, how do you know if you’re at risk?
How you answer these six simple questions, [...]

An Undiagnosed Female Epidemic: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

November 25, 2009 by josieb  
Filed under Health, Health Trends

Going to a day spa for hair removal or acne treatments, or a beauty salon that offers such treatments could be covering up a serious health condition that affects over twenty million women in the United States.
It’s called PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), a hormonal imbalance that, if left untreated, can lead to heart disease, diabetes [...]