What does ‘Fasting’ mean?

Fasting in the broadest sense is willfully not partaking of something to eat or drink for a period or intermittently. It can be a pattern that involves regular, short-term fasts or periods of minimal or no food or drink consumption. Intermittent fasting,...

What does ‘Fasting’ mean?

Fasting in the broadest sense is willfully not partaking of something to eat or drink for a period or intermittently. It can be a pattern that involves regular, short-term fasts or periods of minimal or no food or drink consumption. Intermittent fasting,...

What is my blood sugar suppose to be?

How Do I Know if I am a Diabetic? I get asked this question quite often. The real question here is ‘how do I know my glucose is controlled?’  The measure of glucose can be done in many ways. BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORS There are many brands of glucose monitors which...

“I’ll Have a Coke”

We have probably all said that. But do we really know what we are asking? In 1886, John Pemberton who was a Confederate Colonel and physician was wounded in the American Civil War.  He became addicted to morphine and in an attempt to find a substitute for the...