In today's hectic, high-speed Internet, quickly changing world, it has become common for us to think about the here and now, and put off concerns about the future as vague possibilities that we will deal with once we come to them. This, sadly, has reflected on our health, and the nutritio...

It's been three years since I got that fateful call from my doctor. I'd been in his office the previous morning complaining of frequent trips to the bathroom and eyes as dry as a desert. "You have Diabetes," he said positively, after reviewing my blood tests. "Go to the e...

Murphy, C., Simkins, M., and Helowicz, R. (1999). Diabetes exercise project. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 12 (Suppl.1), 79-90. This article was designed as a project to see whether or not exercise will improve diabetes control, prevent disease, decrease medication use, and pre...

Odds of Teen Pregnancy Teenage pregnancy is a humongous ghost in American society. In spite of the orientation and counseling provided to adolescents, they keep having unsafe sex and getting involved in irresponsible intimate relations. Obviously, classmates and friends' insistence pl...

Vegetarianism is a good idea for anyone, whether young or old, healthy or sick. Reasons supporting vegetarianism are inarguable since becoming a vegetarian is scientifically proven to improve one's lifestyle in several different ways. First and most importantly to many, vegetarianism improve...

"Diabetes Mellitus" Diabetes mellitus is one of the most serious health problems facing the Native American Indians today. The disease is very common in many tribes cross the United States. "Diabetes plagues our Navajo people and will continue to be an epidemic disease until each of us takes acti...