Blood Sugar Control

Insulin Schematic

Why your life depends on You! The key to understanding blood sugar control is to understand the role played by special cells in your pancreas, called Beta-Cells. These tiny cells are scattered throughout your pancreas and their job is to produce insulin, store it, and release it into the blood stream at appropriate times. The [...]

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Diabetes and Your Love Life

Erectile Dysfunction Graph

To understand how diabetes leads to Erectile Dysfunction (ED), you first have to understand how erections work. Getting an erection is really a complicated process. Anatomy of an Erection In the shaft of the penis there are two side-by-side chambers of spongy tissue called the corpora cavernosa. They’re mainly responsible for erections. Just below them [...]

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Diabetes Demystified

Diabetes Demystified

What is diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels that result from defects in insulin secretion, or action, or both. Diabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes was first identified as a disease associated with “sweet urine,” and excessive muscle loss in the ancient world. Elevated levels [...]

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