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  • Home Security: Do It Yourself Home Security
    In the last year that the Bureau of Justice released Crime Statistics (2004)
    --77% of all crime was property related
    --On average nearly 17 % of all crime domiciles were violated by a burglar
    --In 85% of burglaries, the offender gained entry into the house or other building.
  • Home Security-burglary Prevention
    In 2004 the Bureau of Justice reported that:
    -77% of all crime was property related
    -17% of all crime domiciles were violated by a burglar
    -85% of all burglaries the offender gained entry into the house or other building.
  • Home Security-the Role Of Hidden Cameras
    As most sane men will attest, often the source of inspiration comes from our spouses or significant others. I plead guilty. When I asked my fiancée the other day what the first thing was she thought of when I mentioned "home security" she promptly replied hidden cameras to watch the children. Now that's a home security device that would have been on my list but not first.
  • Home Security-low Cost Alarms That Work
    For most people their home is their biggest investment. In 2006 the median price for a home is expected to be $231,000. And of course everyone has insurance on their house. Everyone has insurance on their car as well. But more people have alarms for their car than their home. How does that make any sense?
  • Home Security-who's Watching The Watchers
    Do you know what is going on when you are not there? When you are not at your business how sure are you that everything is okay? That no one is stealing from you money, inventory, or both. When I had my restaurant there were ONLY three groups trying to steal from me; customers, suppliers, and employees-everyone else was honest!
    My fiancée has a restaurant now and is going thru the same thing. She can't be there all the time. What she needs is another set of eyes to watch the watchers. Remember TRUST BUT VERIFY.
  • Home Security-home Invasion Threat-part 1
    Recently there was an item on the evening news that caught my ear. It was as story about how "home invasions" were showing a dramatic increase this year over all previous years. "Home Invasion" is a term police use when a suspect enters a home with or without force and confronts the occupants to commit a robbery and or other crimes such as assault, rape, torture or even murder.
  • Home Security-home Invasion Threat-part 2
    Believe it or not most home invaders gain entry by simply knocking on the front door. When the homeowner opens the door the burglar either forces his way in or uses several forms of deception. The deception can be as simple as posing as a repairman, delivery person, salesman, or someone in need of help.
  • Self Defense-real Estate Open House
    The blockbuster book "The Lincoln Lawyer" by New York Times best selling author Michael Connelly is based in large part on a wealthy playboy type, Louis Roulet, who makes his living in real estate. Roaming the streets of LA is the "Real Estate Rapist" who somehow knows how to gain access to vacant homes and lures female agents there to rape them. One of them is allegedly Mary Alice Windsor, Louis's mother.
  • Home Security-more Do It Yourself Home Security
    In my article "Home Security-Low Cost Alarms That Work" we talked about the effectiveness of low cost alarms to protect your most valuable asset-your home-without sending you to the poor house. There was a Consumers Union study in 2002 that found that barking dogs and alarm systems are the most effective ways to keep intruders out of your home.
  • Self Defense-stun Master-which One Is Best For You
    When it comes to defending yourself and providing some personal security in a situation that requires more than words and you never have had a handgun, a non lethal self defense weapon has got to be at your side to insure your safety. Of course there are several self defense weapons to choose from stun guns, alarms, pepper sprays, Tasers among others.
  • Home Security-tips To Prevent Home Invasion
    In the articles "Home Security-Home Invasion Threat Parts I and I" we discussed what Home Invasion was, some tips to avoid being a victim and what to do if you became a victim. In this article we are going to focus on prevention.
  • Self Defense-why Tasers Have Become So Popular
    Tasers are now one of the most effective and popular tools in fighting crime in the country. Their growth in popularity is both phenomenal and understandable. The biggest reason is that they save lives. Let's look at how they got to be so popular.
  • Home Security- Voice Alert System For Peace Of Mind
    For most people their home is their biggest investment. In 2006 the median price for a home is expected to be $231,000. And of course everyone has insurance on their house. Everyone has insurance on their car as well. But more people have alarms for their car than their home. How does that make any sense?
  • Home Security- Voice Alert System For Peace Of Mind
    For most people their home is their biggest investment. In 2006 the median price for a home is expected to be $231,000. And of course everyone has insurance on their house. Everyone has insurance on their car as well. But more people have alarms for their car than their home. How does that make any sense?
  • Self Defense Life Saver-auto Emergency Tool
    Have you or a loved one ever been in a situation where you needed something very simple to solve a problem but it just wasn't available?
  • Home Security-more On Burglary Prevention
    Odds are pretty good that if you live in your home for five years or more you will be the victim of a burglary or home invasion-the distinction is whether the home is occupied or not. A home invasion is entry, forced or not, when the home is occupied.
  • Self Defense-is There A Stun Gun In Your Future?
    With unprecedented and almost uncontrolled amount of crime, personal attacks, robberies and rape incidences, the need for self-defense has gained top priority in our lives. Pepper sprays and stun guns are widely accepted as perfect tools for use in self defense.
  • Self Defense-a Ring To The Rescue
    Let's imagine for a moment that you have just been attacked from behind and the assailant tore your purse right off your arm. In your purse was your stun gun but now you can't reach it. The assailant now has you in a close quarters choke hold. His face is literally inches form yours. Only your hands are free. Just free enough to flip the safety on your stunning ring and press the trigger and spray into his eyes. The assailant is down and in quite a bit of agony. You are free and going for help. Sound crazy? No it is real.
  • Self Defense-cell Phone Stun Gun-this Really Is The Wrong Number
    A stun gun was originally designed for an individual’s personal safety. Combine that with the looks of a cell phone and you have a non lethal self defense weapon that has the added element of surprise that could save your life. If you are on the wrong end of this number you are in for a jolt!
  • Home Security-dummy Surveillance Cameras
    Home security is a concern of homeowners wherever they live. The most recent statistics available show that a home burglary occurs every fifteen seconds. One out of three homeowners will have a burglary this year. 85% of those burglaries occur during the day when no one is at home.
  • Home Security-prisons Overflowing-business Is Booming!
    According to the headlines today from AOL, the United States leads all countries in the world in the numbers of people incarcerated for crimes at 2.2 million- more than even China that has a population of 1.3 billion 4 times that of the U.S. It is so nice to be number one in something…but this?
  • Home Security-safe And Secure At Home
    As recently as 1988 only 7% of homeowners had any kind of alarm system for their home. Now 20.9% of homes have some kind of alarm system according to an Illinois based industry firm "Security Distributing and Marketing". There are several reasons for this increase which we will explore but it seems amazing that more people don't take home invasion more seriously than they do.
  • Self Defense-comparing Stun Guns And Tasers
    People get confused between stun guns and tasers. Part of being an informed consumer is knowing the differences. The differences between the two are very important for you to know because the one you choose (either one) could save your life. While both are effective non lethal self defense weapons the similarities pretty much end there.
  • Home Security Home Alarms-get An Electronic "watch Dog"
    For most people their home is their biggest investment. In 2006 the median price for a home is expected to be $231,000. And of course everyone has insurance on their house. Everyone has insurance on their car as well. But more people have alarms for their car than their home. How does that make any sense?
  • Self Defense-when To Carry Your Pepper Spray
    Pepper sprays are very effective non lethal self defense items. It is very important to carry them with you if you consider your self defense a serious matter.
  • Home Security-visec Surveillance-who's Watching Out For You
    Do you know what is going on when you are not there? When you are not at your business how sure are you that everything is okay? That no one is stealing from you money, inventory, or both. It is just not possible to watch your valuable assets including your children, your home, and your business 24/7-IT JUST CAN"T HAPPEN. So what is a responsible person to do? What you need is another set of eyes to watch what's going on when you are not there.
  • Self Defense-new Dog Repeller
    Can you remember a time when you were out for a walk minding your own business and a dog started charging at you? If that has ever happened to you, you know how terrifying it can be. Joggers, cyclists, walkers and delivery people can benefit from dog repellants.
  • Home Security-cyber Eye Can See In The Dark
    Most burglars are experienced professionals whose job is to break into your house and steal whatever they can. Your job-with some outside help- is burglary prevention
  • Self Defense-how Disguised Pepper Sprays Can Save Your Life
    In the event of an attack the last thing the assailant is thinking about is any resistance from the victim. Imagine his surprise when you pull out a pen or pager look alike and give him a spritz in the face with some 10% pepper spray.
  • Home Security-"it Takes A Thief"
    While surfing channels the other day I stumbled upon a show on the Discovery Channel (which I never watch) that caught my eye-"It Takes a Thief"- a relatively new show on the channel.
  • Self Defense-one Move Can Save Your Life
    One thing jumped out at me from the web when I was researching another topic yesterday. I see a trend developing that is both good and bad at the same time. Let me explain.
  • Home Security-home Invasion-five Seconds Can Change Your Life!
    You see and hear about it every day-home invasions. They are on the rise. A home invasion is when robbers force their way into an occupied home to commit a robbery or other crimes. It is frightening because it violates our private space-our sanctuary.Five Seconds that all it takes to get in.
  • Home Security-the Shocking News About "lock Bumping"
    One of the basics of home security is to have a great lock and deadbolt on your front door. That is still the case. However the rules of the game have changed. The bad guys know how easy it is to get into probably 90-95% of the homes out there-RIGHT THRU THE FRONT DOOR. Here all this time you thought your front door was secure, your mailbox lock was secure, any lock you have on a tool shed was secure-well guess again.
  • Home Security-biggest Mistakes
    The title name says it all. If you think for one moment that being a burglar requires a lot of brains-think again. Burglars are opportunists-they respond and act on the laziness and stupidity of the homeowners. I don't mean to sound cruel but…let's be honest-most burglaries are executed by taking advantage of homeowner mistakes.
  • Self Defense-close Encounters Of The Spraying Kind
    Sooner or later it will happen to everyone" or so I have written in the 30 plus articles on self defense not to mention the four websites devoted to self defense, pepper spray, stun guns, and personal safety products (aka self defense weapons).
  • Self Defense-telescopic Steel Baton-ouch That Hurts!
    Have you ever accidentally hit your forearm or shin bone against a steel object like a pole, or a rail on a bed? Or have you ever accidentally bumped a coffee table with your shin bone? OUCH that hurts!
  • Home Security-home Invasion-the Most Astonishing Reasons Why It's On The Rise
    Almost every day you see or hear about a home invasion. Maybe the perpetrator got shot as in Albuquerque, New Mexico recently. Within the space of two months Albuquerque homeowners shot and killed an intruder on three separate occasions . Fortunately the "Castle Doctrine" is in play and the homeowners will be protected.
  • Home Security-telespy Intruder Alert-monitoring Made Simple
    Are you concerned about your security? Do you want to protect your family and loved ones? Are you on vacation and still your heart is left at home? If your answer is yes, then you must get a great home and personal safety product called the TeleSpy Intruder Alert system.
  • Self Defense-taser-the Ultimate In Self-defense
    Taser or TASER stands for Thomas A. Swift Electric Rifle, from the Tom Swift series of children's novels written in the early 20th century, including Tom Swift and his Electric Rifle. The real stars of the series of science-fiction novels were potential advances in technology. Though, Tasers are hand-held weapons that deliver a jolt of electricity – up to 50,000 volts – from up to 21 feet away. The shot can penetrate up to two inches of clothing.
  • Home Security-more Of The Biggest Mistakes
    In the first part of this article we discussed putting out the "WELCOME SIGN", NOT USING COMMON SENSE, THE HIDDEN KEY TRICK, and leaving the GARAGE DOOR OPEN.
  • Home Security-home Protection Products-home Alarms
    Low cost alarms for your home can be as effective as more expensive systems without sending you to the poor house. You want to prevent an intruder from doing his thing-getting into your house.
  • Self Defense-what's All The Noise About Personal Alarms?
    Ask any law enforcement professional what the simplest and most effective deterrent in an assault would be and chances are you'll get "make noise" as an answer.
  • Self Defense-the Amazing 3 Minute Stun Gun Cure For The Common Assault
    A violent crime occurs every 19 seconds and an assault every 29 seconds. Yet a lot of folks are lulled into sense of complacency after they get their non lethal self defense weapon-their stun gun. On the contrary having a non lethal self defense weapon is only the first step towards defending yourself.
  • Home Security And Self Defense-the Best Way To Protect Your Home And Family
    The statistics are in and crime is on the rise-what a surprise!

    Property crime occurs every 3 seconds, a home burglary every 15 seconds.
  • Self Defense-why Pepper Spray Is The Best Choice
    Believe it or not, when it comes to affordable and non-lethal self defense weapons, pepper spray is right up there at the top of list because of two main reasons: ease of use and effectiveness. Though, almost every pepper spray is created equally, some are better than others (mainly due to their OC concentration). Chemically and technically, the OC concentration is Oleoresin Capsicum concentration. A good pepper spray contains a low percentage concentration of OC, say 10% or even less.
  • Self Defense-which Non Lethal Self Defense Weapon Is Best For You?
    Okay so you have made a conscious decision to get a non lethal self defense weapon instead of a handgun. Now what?
  • Self Defense-practice Makes Perfect
    It was only 5:00 PM on a cold night when she left the department store at the other end of the mall from where she had parked her car. It was dark outside already.
  • Home Security-hidden Cameras-who Needs Them?
    It is clear to me that NOT everyone needs a hidden camera or a surveillance camera!

    Only those people who have any earthly possessions that they cherish (including children) should have one.
  • Self Defense-the 10 Minute Miracle Pepper Spray Cure For The Common Assault
    A violent crime occurs every 19 seconds and an assault every 29 seconds. Yet a lot of folks are lulled into sense of complacency after they get their non lethal self defense weapon-their pepper spray. On the contrary having a non lethal self defense weapon is only the first step towards defending yourself.
  • Home Security-"sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign"
    Remember that old song by the Five Man Electrical Band -"Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign-can't you read the sign?" We are not talking classic rock and roll here but the simplest of ideas to protect your home for home invasion or home burglary-SIGNAGE.
  • How To Protect Your Home From Bear Attacks
    Especially for people who live near a deeply wooded area or a mountainous region-and that’s a lot of people-from New Jersey to California and all points in between, bear encounters have become much more common.
  • Home Security-three Fast Steps To Burglar Proof Your Home Today!
    Burglaries are on the rise. Home invasions are on the rise. Lock bumping is the latest craze for would be burglars making it so simple to get into your house. The value of your home possessions keeps going up as you get more and more of them.
  • Self Defense And Home Security For Bear Attacks
    In June of 2007 in Utah there was fatal bear attack. It was the state's first. An eleven year-old, Samuel Ives, was killed by a black bear that yanked him out of a tent outside of Timpooneke Campground in American Fork Canyon northeast of Provo Utah.
  • Home Security 101-the Basics Of Securing Your Home
    First things first, the problem of home burglaries and home invasions is an ever increasing threat to all American homeowners. In the latest year that statistics were released, 2004, the Bureau of Justice reported that:
    • Nearly one out of six homes was violated by a burglar.
    • Three fourths of all crime was property related.
    • In nearly 90% of all burglaries, the burglar gained entry into the house or other building.
  • Home Security 101-more On The Basics Of Securing Your Home
    Nearly one of six homeowners will experience a burglary or worse a home invasion this year. So how do we stop this from happening and prevent home invasions? It seems obvious to me that you want to make your home an "uninviting" target by putting out the "UNWELCOME" mat.
  • Self Defense-sorry Wrong Number!
    Common criminals who specialize in assaults have long used the military principle of surprise when they do their dirty work. They sneak up on women or men from behind and before you know it they have their arm around your neck in a stranglehold demanding your money.
  • Self Defense-mountain Lion Encounters
    As with all things of nature, mountain lion attacks seem to ebb and flow. As I found out today the weather has as much to do with their appearance as anything. When the weather is dry they are driven to lower elevations to find water and along the way some food.
  • Home Security-hidden Cameras-the Top Uses
    Do you ever wonder what is going on when you are not there? What is happening at your home with the kids alone with a new babysitter? Or maybe at your office or place of business? Let's face it you cannot be everywhere 24/7. Fortunately there is help available in the form of hidden or spy or surveillance cameras.
  • Women's Self Defense-the 6 Hour Cure For The Common Assault
    Unfortunately, violence against women is a centuries old reality.

    According to Bureau of Justice statistics 17 percent of women can expect to be raped in their lifetime. In 2004 for every 1000 people there is one rape or sexual assault, two assaults with injury and 2 robberies-that’s a one in five chance that you are going to be next.
  • Pepper Spray For Self Defense In Bear Attacks
    In one two day stretch in New Mexico recently there were 4 bear attacks. They happen with great frequency in Colorado especially this time of year. Bear attacks are getting more common as the population slowly encroaches into bear territory.
  • Self Defense Calling-the Awesome Cell Phone Stun Gun
    When it comes to defending yourself there are a few things for you to know about before you have a dangerous, nasty encounter.
    Did you know?
    --One out of four women will be sexually assaulted on a college campus.
    --One out of eight women will be raped while in college.
    --84% of women who were raped knew their assailant.
    --57% of rapes occur on a date.
    --75% of male students and 55% of female students involved in date rape.
  • Self Defense-sexual Assault Prevention Tips
    Believe it or not there are several things that women can do to be pro active in preventing sexual assaults and possibly rapes. Knowing how an attacker thinks can work to your advantage. Potential victims can learn from these facts and put a plan in place to be better prepared to fend off an assault.
  • Self Defense Products-stun Master Stun Guns-choices, Choices, Choices!
    Crime is here to stay. It seems no matter what is done the resources of local, state and federal law enforcement are pushed to the limit. This places more pressure on individuals for their own self defense. Police cannot be everywhere.
  • Home Security-the Latest Home Invasion Scam
    Nearly 60,000 American homes are robbed each year. As hard as it is to believe, in some cases, homeowners actually welcome in criminals. In state after state, fake utility workers are robbing homes.
  • Baby Monitor Hidden Camera Gives Peace Of Mind
    Having a new baby is all about stress and maturing as adults and parents. It is arguably the most difficult thing, especially for newly weds, a married couple can do. It is hard enough making the adjustment to living together. Then throw in a baby and you have major league stress.
  • Self Defense-common Sense Tips For Assault Prevention
    Let's face it! Most common crooks are lazy. Sexual predators are not far behind. I firmly believe that if common sense is used and women in particular take advantage of their sense of instinct they can avoid a heap of trouble.
  • Three Steps To “take Back The Night”
    “Take Back the Night” events across the country in April are a grim reminder of just how serious a problem crime against women has become. From domestic violence to date rape, from assault in a parking lot to rapes on a college campus it seems as though women are targets of these predators wherever and whenever it pleases them-and the numbers are staggering.
  • One Of America’s Best Kept Dirty Little “secrets”
    It can happen to anyone!! Young, old; rich, poor; Protestant, Catholic, atheist; it knows not the boundary of neighborhood good or bad; white, black, yellow, brown, green-it knows not the difference of color although it prefers African Americans who are poor; male or female it makes no difference although it prefers females between the age of 16-24. Eighty five to ninety percent of the victims are female who more than likely know their attacker.
  • A New Take On Dui
    When most people hear the dreaded words Driving under the Influence they see dollar signs because of the costs involved anymore. Organizations like M.A.D.D. and S.A.D.D. have done a terrific job of heightening awareness across the country on driving under the influence of alcohol. States like New Mexico have come the furthest but only because it seemed like they were a safe haven for drunk drivers. Today there is a new problem!
  • I'll Take Chloe And Her Stun Gun On My Team
    There she was after leaving Bill Buchanan’s house, sitting in the bar area of a hotel, having successfully eluded the police during curfew in LA, when out of nowhere it happened! A semi drunk patron who had been sitting at the bar approached her not once but twice and just wouldn’t leave her alone. So what’s a heroine supposed to do? Rather than be pestered to death she invited the jerk to sit down and to see what she was doing.
  • Stun Guns: Why They Are So Popular
    Most people when they hear the words “Stun Gun” think of Star Trek or science fiction. Contrary to that belief, stun guns have become one of the most highly effective, widely used and very reliable in the arsenal of crime fighting tools. As time goes on, their use gains in popularity as a non lethal self defense weapon for individuals and a very potent weapon for law enforcement officers.
  • Self Defense-parking Lot Safety
    There is nothing more impressive than shopping in a mega mall with more stores than you can visit in a year. The malls get bigger and bigger every year. With more square footage and more stores comes bigger parking lots. Bigger parking lots mean more and more customers have to park what seems like forever away from the final destination. It is good exercise for sure to make that trek however it is fraught with potential risks among them are theft, vandalism, rape, assault, robbery and even kidnapping.
  • Self Defense: Pepper Spray-why It Is So Effective
    When it comes to non lethal self defense weapons pepper spray is right up there at the top of popularity for two main reasons: ease of use and effectiveness.
  • Self Defense- Crime Wave In Phoenix And Washington Dc
    Recently on the Fox News Network, one of the stories was about a crime wave in Washington DC. What's new you ask? Washington DC has a history of crime waves. These statistics are particularly startling when you consider that Washington DC has so many different levels of police. In the first twelve days of July 14 people have been killed and in the last 30 days robberies are up 14% and armed assaults are up 18%.
  • http://www.articledashboard.com/Article/Self-Defense-Back-to-School-Part-II/96338
    Why is it do you suppose that the incidence of rape at institutions of higher learning is far above the national average with the notable exception of religion based colleges? Two year institutions are leading the way over their four year counterparts. More and more anecdotal evidence leads to the inescapable conclusion that alcohol is a major contributing factor.
  • Self Defense-why Pepper Gel Is The Best Defense For You
    There is little doubt among professionals of the effectiveness of pepper spray. Even "DOG" the bounty hunter, and "Stephanie Plum" the femme fatale fictional bounty hunter of Janet Evanovich's best sellers use or carry pepper spray. More and more professional police departments use and carry some form of pepper spray. Almost all security companies have their guards use and carry pepper spray.
  • Self Defense-tasers In Schools-is It Time
    It is very sad to even have to be thinking about this subject-the safety of our children in school. The unfortunate events of the last few weeks have parents worrying more and more about their children's safety in school. The very fact that there is so much publicity on the subject belies the gravity of the topic in today's society. It seems everyone from President Bush on down to the local school board is talking and worried about the subject.
  • Self Defense-fashion Comes To The Rescue
    Ahhh to be a teenager again!! How many of you have thought that very thought and said no thank you. There is no question in my mind that teenagers today are faced with many more challenges than I had when growing up (about 100 yrs ago). Female teenagers today are so fashion conscious-I mean you can't go to a grocery store or anywhere for that matter without seeing advertising geared to this huge market-the fashion conscious teen.
  • Growing Danger On The Highways
    How many times have you been driving on a highway and the large truck in front of you slowly crosses the yellow line and then, with a jerk, the driver corrects himself and pulls the truck over to the right. That happened to me just two days ago on my way to New Mexico on I25 in Colorado. It can happen anywhere, anytime.
  • Home Equity Loan-which One Is Best For You?
    Home equity is the difference between what your home is worth and the amount you owe on it. For most homeowners their home is their biggest asset and it usually represents a treasure trove of cash. In 2005 the value of home equity across the US was $11.3 trillion. The percentage of home ownership in 2005 was 69% down slightly from the record 69.2 % in 2004. Almost 124 million Americans own their own home.
  • Home Equity Loans-bad Credit Loans Made Easy
    I remember back in the good old days when things were not so rosy for me- a couple of bankruptcies will do that to you-when I couldn't borrow a cold. Bad credit is always an obstacle when trying to borrow money or get a credit card. You will be faced with higher rates and payments if you can get one at all.
  • Self Defense-hotwalkers-protection While You Lose Weight
    You've seen them; maybe even used them: weights you carry with you when you are exercising, jogging or even walking. I've used some myself that strapped around my ankles others strap around your arm. They are weights designed to increase your heart rate during aerobic exercise to burn the fat. And boy do they work!
  • The Amaaaazing Diet-not For Diabetics Alone
    I have actually known about this for a long time. Only today did it come to me as one of those 'AHA' moments you read and hear about. They feel so good. I am going to call it THE AmaaaaZing Diet-because it is. It is truly revolutionary.
  • You Have Diabetes-now What?
    This is the first of many articles to come on the terrible disease of diabetes.

    Let me tell you upfront that I have diabetes. I have had it or pre-diabetes or Syndrome X for the last 15 years or so. So I speak from my own experience. I am not and never will be a doctor. Once you have been diagnosed with diabetes in my own humble opinion the very first step you should do is get educated.
  • You Have Diabetes-what's The Big Deal?
    You know every time you think you are the only person in the universe with a particular type of problem or that something very unique has happened to you-reality sets in and you find out there are millions of others in your same boat.
  • Diabetes-what Is Type 1 Diabetes?
    Type 1 Diabetes is an auto immune disease that destroys the insulin producing cells of the pancreas. Type 1 Diabetes used to be called juvenile diabetes because it usually struck people under 20. In type 1 diabetes, the beta cells of the pancreas produce little or no insulin, the hormone that allows glucose to enter body cells. Once glucose enters a cell, it is used as fuel.
  • Diabetes-40 Year Old Belief Debunked?
    For nearly 40 years it has been common knowledge and generally accepted fact that certain minority groups have had a gene that made them predisposed to the awful disease of diabetes.
  • Diabetes-what Is Type 2 Diabetes?
    Type 2 Diabetes is by far the most common type of the disease accounting for 90-95% of all cases. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) estimates that 21 million Americans have diabetes and that only two thirds of them even know it. Type 2 starts in middle age or later. It is growing so rapidly because of the epidemic in obesity not only in the US but all over the world.
  • Diabetes-new Type 2 Risk Factors Identified
    Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects nearly 21 million in the United States, and the incidence of the disease has skyrocketed in the last 30 years. Diabetes is a major cause of heart disease and stroke, as well as the most common cause in U.S. adults of blindness, kidney failure and amputations not related to trauma.
  • Diabetes In Asia-a Growing Threat
    From Bombay to Beijing, a newly affluent Asian middle class is increasingly adapting Western lifestyles. Many city dwellers opt for high calorie fast food instead of healthier traditional meals and are becoming less and less physically active. This comes with a price: diabetes, mainly caused by excess weight and lack of exercise, has reached epidemic levels in Asia.
  • Diabetes: 8 Steps To Prevent Or Reverse Type 2 Diabetes
    More than 90% of type 2 diabetes cases are preventable - with some fairly simple changes in lifestyle. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, non-traumatic limb amputation, and nerve damage. Diabetes increases the likelihood of stroke and heart disease by 2-4 times; Alzheimer’s disease is 60% more likely. There is no end to diabetes complications.
  • Type 2 Diabetes-don't Ignore It
    Type 2 Diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness, limb amputation, kidney problems and male impotence in the United States and growing throughout the world. Other serious complications include heart disease, stroke, and nerve damage.
  • The Business Of Diabetes-buyer Beware
    I had someone ask me last week if there was a cure for diabetes. He said he had seen several claims to that effect on products offered on the Internet. This encounter got me thinking about ominous things to come.
  • Diabetes And Baby Boomers: Why Their Aging Is A Recipe For An Epidemic
    According to the American Diabetes Association, approximately 18.3% (8.6 million) of Americans age 60 and older have diabetes. Not only is the risk for Type 2 diabetes more common as people get older, but physical, financial and medical issues are often compounded as people age. As many as 50% of
  • Diabetes-what Are The Risk Factors?
    Diabetes is like the film that was "years in the making"-it takes literally years for Diabetes to develop. If you know what to look for you can see it coming and actually prevent it all together. If you don't see it coming until you have it-it is too late.
  • Diabetes-this Support Group Rocks
    Diabetes affects 20-22 million Americans. Millions more have it and don't know. Indirectly it affects nearly everyone.
  • Diabetes-the Emotional Side
    Looking back nearly fifteen years ago when I first suspected I had diabetes, several emotions played a rather substantial part in my disease’s development. Any one of them at any given time could have made the disease much worse and made my life in general worse.
  • Diabetes-ignorance Is Not Bliss
    In a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive for Medtronic, Inc., they found that 67 percent of people incorrectly believed a cure existed for type 1 diabetes.
  • Diabetes-what Are The Symptoms?
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