HEALTH HUB Diabetes
90 percent of people with chronic kidney disease aren’t aware their kidneys are failing
90 percent of people with chronic kidney disease aren’t aware their kidneys are failing By naturopath Margaret Jasinska A recent Australian study has found that 90 percent of people with stage 3 [...]
Diabetes linked with early menopause
Diabetes linked with early menopause By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Recent studies have shown that women who are diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes early in life are likely to experience an [...]
Fatty Liver Can Make Weight Loss Impossible
Fatty Liver Can Make Weight Loss Impossible By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Do you struggle with your weight? Have you been diagnosed with a fatty liver? Fatty liver has reached epidemic proportions in most [...]
Case study: Insulin resistance standing in the way of weight loss
Case study: Insulin resistance standing in the way of weight loss By naturopath Margaret Jasinska I recently saw a 33 year old lady at my clinic who wanted help with losing weight. She [...]
Carpel tunnel syndrome may be an early diabetes warning
Carpel tunnel syndrome may be an early diabetes warning By naturopath Margaret Jasinska New research has found that people who develop carpel tunnel syndrome are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes. [...]
Blood sugar spikes could be harming your brain
Blood sugar spikes could be harming your brain By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Abnormally high blood sugar can cause inflammation in your brain. It is well known that type 2 diabetics are at higher [...]
Gout raises the risk of heart disease
Gout raises the risk of heart disease By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Did you know gout doesn’t only cause painful arthritis in the feet? It actually places your heart at risk. Elevated uric acid [...]
How to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke in the next 10 years
How to reduce the risk a heart attack or stroke in the next 10 years By naturopath Margaret Jasinska A recent study conducted in Denmark has found that newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics [...]
High blood sugar can age you prematurely
High blood sugar can age you prematurely By naturopath Margaret Jasinska Did you know that elevated blood sugar can cause your skin to age more quickly? Consistently raised blood glucose, as well as [...]
Cholesterol lowering drugs can make you insulin resistant
Cholesterol lowering drugs can make you insulin resistant By naturopath Margaret Jasinska A recent systematic review of medical literature has shown that statin drugs reduce insulin sensitivity and worsen insulin resistance. This finding [...]