The Web site of the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP). (http://www.ndep.nih.gov)
Established in 1997, the National Diabetes Education Program is a federally-funded program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and includes over 200 partners at the federal, state and...
Jill Knapp is a wife and a mother of 3 children. Since being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Jill has lost 100 pounds. It has led her to a new foundation to help others get healthy and fit.
Jill's inspiring weight loss story has been featured on the Dr. OZ show, First For Women Magazine, Diabetes Forecast Magazine and in many other publications. She also taped a...
I am all about changing your lifestyle habits!
I am a Registered and Research Dietitian! 7 years working in the health industry in Ontario, Canada.
Obtained my MSc in Human Nutrition from McGill University with the thesis: "Fetal exposure to altered amniotic fluid glucose, insulin, and insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 1 occurs
before screening for gestational diabetes...
I am from the Republic of Palau in the southwest Pacific, http://www.visit-palau.com/ and have been a certified Reiki Master Teacher and practitioner since 1998. I volunteer with various online healing networks and am a current member of the World Wide Reiki Organization, www.wwro.org, the Chikara-Reiki-Do Masters Group, and a number of Yahoo healing groups: Divine Manifestation Energies,...
Obesity may be the prime reason of countless health consequences. Discrepancy in body mass index can increase few significant issues as an example diabetes mellitus, heart problem and perhaps lethal disease like cancer.
Dr. Farid Zarif, Director of Bariatric Nutrition and Dietetics, Naturopathic Physician and Doctor of Human Nutrition. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Zarif graduated from the American College of Nutrition, Birmingham, Alabama earning a ND and PhD in Naturopathy and Human Nutrition. Later, he continued his post graduate studies and earned a MPH degree with emphasis in clinical nutrition from...
I work as a hospitalist in the Phoenix, Arizona, metro area. When not in the hospital stamping out disease and suffering, I write health and nutrition-related articles and books with a focus on preventive medicine, weight management, type 2 diabetes, dementia, heart disease, high blood pressure, longevity, and medical conditions caused by overweight.
My current...
I'm a registered nurse with 25 years of experience in medical/surgical and home health nursing. You have to be a "Jane-of-all-trades" to function in those areas of nursing, so I have a varied knowledge base. My other interests are classic movies, classic TV, reading, music and so much more... :-)
I am a socially conscious, feminist, 33-year old, with a dry sense of humor, and a compassionate soul. I started my blog about my life with Schizophrenia long ago when I was in the middle of psychosis and not on any medication for it. Now, I have been receiving proper medical treatment for this biological illness for a few years, and I am doing much better. I keep up the blog to share...
