Food plays a vital role in both preventing and managing diabetes. What we eat directly affects blood sugar levels, weight, and insulin sensitivity — the key factors in diabetes development and control.
How Food Affects Diabetes
Carbohydrates are broken down into glucose, which raises blood sugar. Insulin helps move this sugar...
Gallstones form when bile contains too much cholesterol and becomes crystallized. Poor diet, liver damage (such as from hepatitis A), and obesity increase the risk. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, jaundice, weakness, and appetite loss.
The goal of treatment is to:
Prevent new gallstones.
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The Ontario Conference invites you to join the virtual Dementia Support Group meeting this coming Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. via Zoom (see the attached flyer).
The speaker is Dr. Laura Harris, founder and president of Wellspring Health Ministries. She will be speaking on the topic, “The Emotional...
Willowdale's Health Ministries is organizing a Women's Health Talk on September 27 at 3:30 p.m. in the Youth Chapel. Please register by September 13 at this link. There will be a $5 registration fee.
Registration form
Willowdale is accepting gently used and washed clothing (no undergarments) for the Sunday, September 14 Medical Mission of the Ontario Conference in downtown Toronto. The deadline to drop off clothing is Sabbath, September 6, in the bin in front of the church office. We are also looking for volunteers....