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WHAT IS TYPE II DIABETES

on June 14th, 2011 by admin

Forty-six-year-old Tony Paolo thought at first that he had the flu. He had been leading an active life, but now he felt tired all the time. He found that he had to go to the bathroom much more often than usual, and he couldn’t seem to quench his thirst, no matter how much fluid he [...]

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THE CARBOHYDRATE ADDICT’S PROFILE: A DIETARY DEMON DISGUISED

on May 15th, 2011 by admin

When Cindy K. came to the Carbohydrate Addict’s Center, she told us she was ready to give up on dieting. She had tried to follow to the letter the various dietary instructions she had been given in the past, yet despite her attempts to do “everything right” (as she put it), she had been unable [...]

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THE G.I. FACTOR: WHY DO PEOPLE BECOME OVERWEIGHT?

on May 8th, 2009 by admin

Is it genetic? Is it hormonal? Is it our environment? Is it a psychological problem? Or is it due to an abnormal metabolism? Consider the energy balance paradox that exists in our bodies. For most of us, even without much conscious effort, our bodies maintain a constant weight. This is despite huge variations in how [...]

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DIABETES IN CHILDREN: PARTIES

on April 28th, 2009 by admin

Of course you will want your child to go to parties and have a party of his/her own. In planning a birthday party for your child you should consider:- (a) Timing: Parties for younger children are often held during the afternoon. However you may find a party over mealtime more satisfactory, as more carbohydrate exchanges [...]

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