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Diabetes: Beef Wellington
2008-05-10 11:15:00 A fillet mignon cooked inside of a puff pastry shell with mushrooms! 2 1/2 lb Beef , filet mignon, extra lean, raw 1 pinch black pepper (to taste) 1 Pastry, puff, sheet, baked from frozen dough 1 Eggs, large, raw, beaten with 1 tablespoon water 2 tsp olive oil 2 cup fresh mushrooms, finely chopped 3 shallot, medium, finely minced 1 garlic cloves, medium, ... More About: Vegetables , Beef Wellington , Diabetes , Wellington
About Parkinson?s disease
2008-05-10 11:14:00 Parkinson’s disease develops gradually, often starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just one hand. But while tremor may be the most well-known sign of Parkinson’s disease, the disorder also commonly causes a slowing or freezing of movement. Friends and family may notice that your face shows little or no expression and your arms don’t swing ... More About: Parkinson , Disease
About Crohn?s disease
2008-05-10 11:04:00 Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is a condition in which the lining of your digestive tract becomes inflamed, causing severe diarrhea and abdominal pain. The inflammation often spreads deep into the layers of affected tissue. Like ulcerative colitis, another common IBD, Crohn’s disease can be both painful and debilitating and sometimes ... More About: Disease
Diabetes: Eggplant with toasted spices
2008-05-09 13:21:00 Toasted mustard seed and other spices often used in India infuse olive oil with pungent flavor. The oil is then used to make a fresh cherry tomato sauce for smoky slices of grilled eggplant. 1 large eggplant (aubergine), about 1 1/2 pounds 1 teaspoon mustard seed 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 teaspoon curry powder Pinch of ground ... More About: Diabetes , Spices , Eggplant
Diabetes: Beef Tips and Vegetables over Noodles
2008-05-09 13:19:00 Sirloin steak cooked and served over noodles with mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers, and bacon! 6 oz egg noodles, uncooked 4 piece raw bacon slices 1 lb top sirloin steak, lean, trimmed of all visible fat, cut into 1 inch cubes 2 onion, medium 2 large tomato (about 12 ounces) 1 medium fresh green bell peppers, seeded and cut into 1 inch pieces 1/4 ... More About: Vegetables , Tips , Beef , Noodles , Diabetes
About Tourette syndrome
2008-05-09 13:17:00 Tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder in which you display unusual movements or sounds over which you may have little or no control (tics). For instance, you may repeatedly blink your eyes, shrug your shoulders or jerk your head. In rare cases, you might even blurt out obscenities. An estimated 1 percent to 2 percent of ... More About: Tourette , Syndrome
About Transposition of the great arteries
2008-05-09 13:04:00 Transposition of the great arteries is a heart defect present at birth (congenital), in which the two main arteries leaving the heart are reversed (transposed). The condition changes the way blood circulates through the body, leaving a shortage of oxygen in blood flowing from the heart to the rest of the body. Without an adequate ... More About: Great
About Alcoholism
2008-05-09 12:48:00 Alcoholism is a chronic disease that makes your body dependent on alcohol. You may be obsessed with alcohol and unable to control how much you drink, even though your drinking is causing serious problems with your relationships, health, work and finances. It’s possible to have a problem with alcohol, but not display all the characteristics of ... More About: Alcoholism
Diabetes: Artichoke and Pasta Salad
2008-05-09 12:42:00 Pasta salad with spinach and artichokes! 14 oz Artichokes, hearts, with water, canned, drained 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp water 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1/2 tsp dried basil 1/4 tsp ground oregano 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 garlic cloves, medium, minced 3 cup Pasta, radiatore, semolina, dry, cooked w/out salt 2 cup fresh chopped spinach, thinly 1 cup tomato, chopped/sliced, seeded 1/4 cup Cheese, feta, ... More About: Pasta , Salad , Diabetes
Diabetes: Beef Minestrone
2008-05-09 12:39:00 Classic minestrone soup complete with onion, garlic, beef, veggies, beans, and elbow macaroni! 1 Cooking Spray, original, 1/3 sec spray 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil 1 cup fresh chopped onion, finely chopped 1 garlic cloves, medium, minced 1/4 lb extra lean ground beef (5% fat) 4 cup beef broth, fat free, unsalted 1 Potatoes, fresh, medium, peeled and chopped 1/2 cup fresh ... More About: Beef , Diabetes
Diabetes: Banana and Flaxseed Muffins
2008-05-09 12:38:00 A delicious, moist twist on the traditional banana muffin. Flax adds texture and healthy fats! 1 cup white all purpose flour 1 cup Seeds, flax, ground 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp table salt 1 cup Banana , fresh, mashed, about 2 bananas 1/2 cup canola oil 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 eggs 3/4 cup semi sweet chocolate chips, optional Directions Preheat the oven to ... More About: Muffins , Diabetes
Diabetes: Baked Tortilla Chips
2008-05-09 12:22:00 Crispy tortilla chips that are homemade and healthy. 6 Tortilla, corn 1 cooking spray 1/2 tsp ground cumin (use total of 1/2 tsp of cumin, chili powder, paprika, and dried oregano leaves, to personal taste) 1 pinch table salt (to taste) 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper (to taste) Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Slice each tortilla into 8 triangles. Lay triangles ... More About: Baked , Diabetes , Chips
Diabetes: Beef Fried Rice
2008-05-08 20:29:00 This delicious side dish is made with green peas, brown rice, onion, egg whites, and beef! 1 Cooking Spray, original, 1/3 sec spray 3 egg whites, lightly beaten 3/4 lb extra lean ground beef (5% fat) 1/2 cup fresh chopped onion, diced 1/2 cup chopped red bell peppers, diced 2 cup cooked long grain brown rice 1 cup Peas, garden, frozen 1/4 cup ... More About: Rice , Beef , Fried Rice , Diabetes , Fried
Diabetes: Spring rolls with shrimp
2008-05-07 15:42:00 Instead of being fried, like Chinese egg rolls, these appetizers are served fresh, letting the textures and flavors of the vegetable and shrimp filling shine through. 2 cups water 8 large shrimp (prawns), peeled and deveined 1 ounce cellophane noodles 1 cup boiling water 1/2 cup shredded carrot 1/4 cup peeled, seeded and julienne cucumber 1/2 cup thinly sliced Napa cabbage 1/2 cup ... More About: Spring , Shrimp , Diabetes
About: Morphea
2008-05-07 15:41:00 Morphea is a skin condition that causes reddish or purplish patches on your skin. The condition typically appears on your torso, arms and legs. Morphea occurs in all age groups and both sexes, but generally affects women more than men. Morphea is a localized form of scleroderma, a condition that can cause a wide variety of ...
Diabetes: Apples with dip
2008-05-07 15:39:00 This healthy “Apples with dip” is a perfect dip for a sunny spring day on the deck. By using fat-free cream cheese instead of full-fat cream cheese, you save 143 calories and 19 grams of fat ? most of which is saturated fat ? in each serving. 8 ounces fat-free cream cheese 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 1/2 ... More About: Diabetes
Diabetes: Grilled pineapple
2008-05-07 15:14:00 Pineapple is a good source of vitamin C. One-half cup pineapple provides 12 milligrams of vitamin C ? about 20 percent of your daily need for vitamin C. For the marinade 2 tablespoons dark honey 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1 firm yet ripe pineapple 8 wooden skewers, soaked in water ... More About: Pineapple , Diabetes , Grilled
Diabetes: Grilled portobello mushrooms
2008-05-07 13:12:00 Because of their larger size and firmer texture, portobello mushrooms are good candidates for stuffing or grilling. They have a satisfying taste and texture with virtually no fat or sodium. 4 large portobello mushrooms 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1/2 cup pineapple juice 2 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger, peeled 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil Directions Clean mushrooms with a damp cloth and remove ... More About: Mushrooms , Diabetes , Portobello , Grilled
About diabetes diet
2008-05-07 13:10:00 Your diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that’s naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories. Following your diabetes diet can help you keep your blood sugar level within your target range ? and it doesn’t need to be a struggle. Start by meeting with a registered dietitian to learn about the diabetes ... More About: Diet , Diabetes
About Mumps
2008-05-07 13:08:00 Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects the parotid glands ? one of three pairs of salivary glands, located below and in front of your ears. If you or your child contracts mumps, it can cause swelling in one or both parotid glands. Complications of mumps are potentially serious, but rare ? and your odds ... More About: Mumps
Diabetes: Fresh fruit kebabs
2008-05-07 12:39:00 These kebabs work well with any type of fruit, including more exotic types such as star fruit, kumquats or prickly pears. To prevent fruit from browning, dip in pineapple or orange juice. 4 ounces low-fat, sugar-free lemon yogurt 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon lime zest 4 to 6 pineapple chunks 4 to 6 strawberries 1 kiwi, peeled and diced 1/2 ... More About: Fruit , Diabetes , Fresh
About type 2 diabetes
2008-05-07 12:36:00 Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes sugar (glucose), your body’s main source of fuel. Type 2 diabetes is often preventable, but the condition is on the rise ? fueled largely by the current obesity epidemic. When you have type 2 diabetes, your body is resistant to the effects ... More About: Diabetes , Type
Diabetes: Chickpea hummus
2008-05-07 00:29:00 Serve this easy Mediterranean spread with warmed whole-wheat pita bread. Replace the vinegar with lemon juice and the olive oil with tahini. 2/3 cup dried chickpeas (garbanzos), picked over and rinsed, soaked overnight, and drained 3 cups water 2 cloves garlic 1 bay leaf 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon olive oil 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sliced green (spring) onion 2 tablespoons sherry ... More About: Vegetables , Diabetes
About Lyme disease
2008-05-03 15:09:00 Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness that causes signs and symptoms ranging from rash, fever, chills and body aches to joint swelling, weakness and temporary paralysis. Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Deer ticks, which feed on the blood of animals and humans, can harbor the disease and spread it when feeding. You’re ... More About: Disease , Infections
About Colon cancer
2008-05-03 14:55:00 Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system. Rectal cancer is cancer of the last 6 inches of the colon. Together, they’re often referred to as colorectal cancers. About 112,000 people are diagnosed with colon cancer annually, and about 41,000 new cases of rectal cancer are diagnosed ... More About: Cancer , Colon Cancer , Colon
About Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
2008-05-03 14:46:00 Peripheral artery disease, also known as peripheral arterial disease, is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs. When you develop peripheral artery disease (PAD), your extremities ? usually your legs ? don’t receive enough blood flow to keep up with demand. This causes symptoms, most notably leg pain when ... More About: Disease , Peripheral
About Hay Fever
2008-05-03 11:06:00 Hay fever, also called allergic rhinitis, causes cold-like symptoms such as a runny nose, congestion, sneezing and sinus pressure. But unlike a cold, hay fever isn’t caused by a virus ? it’s caused by an allergic response to indoor or outdoor airborne allergens, such as pollen, dust mites or pet dander. Some people have hay ... More About: Fever
About Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
2008-05-03 10:59:00 Left ventricular hypertrophy is enlargement (hypertrophy) of the muscle tissue that makes up the wall of your heart’s main pumping chamber (left ventricle). Left ventricular hypertrophy develops in response to some factor, such as high blood pressure, that requires the left ventricle to work harder. As the workload increases, the walls of the chamber grow thicker, ... More About: Left , Blood pressure
About Golfer?s elbow
2008-05-02 13:06:00 Golfer’s elbow is pain and inflammation on the inner side of your elbow, where the tendons of your forearm muscles attach to the bony bump on the inside of your elbow. The pain may spread into your forearm and wrist. Golfer’s elbow ? also known as medial epicondylitis ? is similar to tennis elbow. But it ... More About: Disease , Elbow
About Crohn?s disease
More articles from this author:2008-05-02 12:58:00 Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is a condition in which the lining of your digestive tract becomes inflamed, causing severe diarrhea and abdominal pain. The inflammation often spreads deep into the layers of affected tissue. Like ulcerative colitis, another common IBD, Crohn’s disease can be both painful and debilitating and sometimes ... More About: Disease 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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