Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Christmas, millions of people suffering from diabetes led to an increased risk of

According to "The Times of India," December 29, experts warned that Christmas might lead to millions of people suffering from diabetes, increased risk, people should, through such means as improving one's diet to avoid diabetes.

England 1 diabetes, charity says that during the holiday season a lot of people suffering from eating and drinking will increase the risk of pre-diabetes, the disease raises the risk of suffering from type Ⅱ diabetes increased 15 times.

Diabetes UK chief executive Douglas □ □ Small Wood said: "pre-diabetes blood glucose in patients with higher than normal level, but lower than that in patients with type Ⅱ diabetes blood sugar levels. It can lead to shortened life expectancy, as well as heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney failure and other devastating complications. "

Reported that many people enjoy the Christmas high-calorie foods will make them gain weight in a short time, when people already are overweight and have high blood pressure or a family with type Ⅱ diabetes, will make it easier for them put on pre-diabetes.

However, the agency also said that pre-diabetes can often through appropriate weight, healthy and balanced diet and physical exercise can be improved. Wood said: "act quickly to do a New Year's to decide, eat healthier, do more physical activity!"