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Common myths of Diabetes

August 29, 2025
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Does consuming too much sugar cause diabetes? The brief response: No. Sugar does not directly lead to diabetes. Although diet contributes to general well-being and can determine the likelihood of acquiring type 2 diabetes, the assumption that sugar is the sole cause of the problem is an unhealthy simplification. This myth has continued over decades and has resulted in confusion, stigma, and a loss of opportunities to prevent and treat it properly.   In this article, we will look at the origin of this myth, what truly causes diabetes and why sugar is only one of many, many pieces of a larger puzzle. Do you or someone you know have Diabetes or is Pre-Diabetic or chooses to remain healthy? Watch and learn from our short video and take action...

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3 Most Common Symptoms of Undiagnosed Diabetes

August 27, 2025
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They include excessive thirst (polydipsia), frequent urination (polyuria) and unexplained weight loss. Such indications can be rather conspicuous, so it is possible to notice them when it is too late, particularly when you are unaware of the fact that they are connected with the poor regulation of the blood sugar levels. Untreated diabetes (as a silent killer) may destroy the heart, kidneys, eyes, and nerves without any warning.   Not feeling well? Have you been feeling these symptoms? You or the person you want to help needs to read and follow this blog carefully. Now, let's look at each of these symptoms in closer detail, and why they are important.   What really happens if you ignore diabetes? In this eye-opening video, we reveal the silent but serious consequences...

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Can natural and holistic skincare promote a sense of inner and outer beauty?

August 25, 2025
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People in the current society view skincare primarily as an approach to attaining ideal youthful skin. Genuine beauty exists beyond superficial appearance. Natural and holistic skincare practices improve skin appearance while supporting complete body wellness by uniting body and spirit with mind. The following blog article examines how natural and holistic skincare creates deep inner and outer beauty through its self-care and mindfulness focus combined with natural product ingredients.   Watch and learn from our informative video, “Meal changes that can benefit skin health holistically”   https://youtu.be/xhm2F1brlbg?si=aLpWxyUDZR0pzFFk   Understanding Natural and Holistic Skincare Natural skincare requires the use of products containing no synthetic chemicals together with minimal or no artificial fragrances and harsh preservatives. Natural skincare items use botanical extracts and essential oils and organic ingredients which provide gentle nourishment for the...

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What is the Koebner phenomenon in Psoriasis?

August 22, 2025
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Koebner phenomenon (also called Koebner response) is the break out of new psoriasis lesions in the parts of the skin that are injured or traumatised. Such a reaction can be caused by a scratch, cut, sunburn or even tight clothes. To individuals who live with psoriasis, this effect is aggravating and often an eye-opening reminder that the skin can be so responsive and sensitive.   The Koebner phenomenon takes its name after the German dermatologist Heinrich Koebner, who initially described this reaction in 1876, and is not limited to psoriasis, but is most characteristic of it. Knowledge of this reaction is key to managing psoriasis in a holistic way. Do you or someone you know suffer from psoriasis? Petrina answers the question "Can stress trigger Psoriasis flare ups?"   https://youtu.be/BBm3DPyoYoM?si=qrnWtV1iAFzOetb3 What Exactly...

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Foods and drinks to avoid with Diabetes

August 20, 2025
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The only thing you need to know first and foremost when you have diabetes is that your body should not take in foods and drinks that spike the sugar level in your bloodstream, those of high unhealthy fats and those loaded with empty calories. These are sweetened drinks, refined carbs, trans fats and ultra-processed snacks.   In this article, we will explain what not to eat in a step-by-step list, and tell why these foods are bad and what healthier options can be followed instead so you can control your blood sugar and have good health.   6 Natural Ways to Prevent Diabetes Before It Starts Discover simple yet powerful lifestyle strategies to manage blood sugar and reduce your diabetes risk before it even begins. Our insightful video brings our...

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Does drinking water lower blood sugar?

August 18, 2025
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Yes, water consumption may reduce blood sugar. Although it is not a treatment nor a substitute to diabetes medicine, being a well-hydrated person is important in controlling glucose levels, particularly those with diabetes or at risk of acquiring the condition.   In this blog, we will discuss the impact of water on blood sugar, the importance of hydration and the strategic use of water as a component of daily health and diabetes management.   Struggling to manage your blood sugar naturally? In this video, we share 3 powerful tips every diabetic should know! 3 Tips for Diabetics   https://youtu.be/Zyo0HEiH7MI?si=HPa9zWoNed8gherm   Why Water Helps Lower Blood Sugar Water does not have calories, sugar or carbs. However, when it comes to the control of glucose in the body, its influence on the natural body systems, especially the...

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Hyperglycemia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

August 15, 2025
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Hyperglycemia is a condition where there is excess glucose (sugar) in the blood. It is frequently found in patients with diabetes, though it may also happen to a non-diabetic person under the influence of stress, medications or other health issues. An elevated blood sugar level above the normal range (usually over 130 mg/dL or 7.2 mmol/L) during fasting or (over 180 mg/dL or 10 mmol/L) when ingesting food is the hallmark of hyperglycemia.   When not treated, hyperglycemia may lead to chronic disorders such as nerve damage, kidney disease, vision issues, and cardiovascular disease. Learning about symptoms, causes, and treatment is the most important manner of preventing severe health problems.   Symptoms of Hyperglycemia The symptoms of hyperglycemia might differ according to the degree and the duration of elevated blood...

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How can I soothe irritated skin?

August 13, 2025
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The state of irritated skin produces pain and makes the skin both uncomfortable and itchy. Ordinary environmental irritations alongside allergy reactions and dry skin and health-related conditions can be treated through natural methods involving topical remedies and dietary changes and lifestyle adjustments. The following blog discusses natural remedies to treat skin irritation and it summarizes which foods improve skin health and what foods should be avoided to prevent additional irritation.   Learn the difference between Eczema and Psoriasis.   https://youtu.be/58bewvqC468?si=alTHQsQIWrHnUf7v Natural Remedies for Soothing Irritated Skin Natural remedies prove highly effective for reducing the inflammation and redness as well as the discomfort experienced in irritated skin conditions. The following remedies prove to be among the most effective ones: Aloe Vera People widely recognize that healing properties along with cooling benefits are two main...

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Symptoms and Causes of Diabetes

August 11, 2025
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Diabetes is a long-lasting illness that occurs when your body fails to properly control the level of blood sugar (glucose). Frequent urination, thirst, fatigue and blurred vision are the most common symptoms. Its primary causes are insufficient insulin production in the body (Type 1 diabetes) or inability of the body to react to insulin (Type 2 diabetes). We will focus more on these symptoms and reasons in this article, including the types of diabetes, what triggers each diabetes type, and how to identify early warning signs.   Understanding Diabetes at a Glance Diabetes impairs the way your body uses glucose, a very important source of energy. Insulin is a hormone released by your pancreas and it assists you in getting glucose in your cells out of your blood. The...

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10 Silent Symptoms of Diabetes

August 8, 2025
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Diabetes might arise in a silent manner, and you may miss out on the symptoms. These are 10 common warning signs, usually silent or mild, that you may need to notice, as they might be an indication something is wrong with your body.   An increase in sugar in the blood does not necessarily lead to dramatic symptoms immediately. That is why a number of those who have type 2 diabetes, and even type 1, go unnoticed for months, or even years. With this early hint of diabetes, you can be able to detect it before it gets too late. This article will teach you the 10 silent signs of diabetes and its causes and what to do in case you experience them.   Could you spot the early warning...

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