Kitchen Scales: An Essential Tools for Diabetics

September 2nd, 2010 by Cecily

According to the World Diabetes Foundation there are approximately 285 million people living with diabetes and that number is expected to rise. Kitchen scales are essential tools for diabetics allowing them to closely monitor their dietary intake, especially of high sugar items. Simply relying on food labels when monitoring blood sugars is risky. What may contain a “small” amount of carbohydrates at home may differ at your favorite restaurant. If you are unaware of how many carbs there are in the food you’re eating, you can’t correctly dose insulin and determine why a high or low occurred. Kitchen scales provide precise measurements of food, especially carbohydrates, enabling diabetics to control their blood glucose levels at home or on-the-go.  Recommended Kitchen Scales for Diabetics    A quality kitchen scale does not have to be expensive. Prices vary by brand, however most digital scales range from $25 to $100 Read More...

Best Digital Medical Scales

August 17th, 2010 by Cecily

  Anyone in the market today for a digital scale has many options. Whether you’re a medical professional seeking an updated scale, a casual exerciser or an expert, you need a quality digital scale to expertly track your results. Here’s a list of the top-selling digital medical scales on the market rated in three critical categories: accuracy, reliability and range: Most Accurate Detecto PD300DHR ProDoc series is a heavy-duty medical scale that can support up to 480lbs with accuracy within two tenths of a pound Read More...

Detecto 8430 – A Quick and Efficient Physician Scale

May 9th, 2009 by Cecily

A physician’s clinic is always bustling with activity. What a relief it would be for those working there if they can measure and weigh patients with ease and speed. It is now possible to do that with the Detecto 8430 Waist-High Physician Scale . This low-priced, high-quality professional digital scale is ideal for use in clinics and hospitals Read More...

Seca 703 Digital Medical Column Scale – Built for Overweight Patients

May 6th, 2009 by Cecily

There is an increasing awareness towards obesity and obesity-related health risks today. Many health-conscious people are working out to shed those extra pounds. If you are one of them, then take heart. You are not alone in your quest; you have the perfect partner, the Seca digital weight scale , offering accurate results Read More...

The Best Accessories for Your Medical Scales

May 1st, 2009 by Cecily

In this post of mine, I’m going to talk about medical scale accessories like height rods, wheels, and counterweights. If you need any of the above accessories, read on to find more. Usually the gradations marked on your height rod stay long, but after some years they become invisible. So, you have to replace it with a new one Read More...

Be a Physician for Yourself with Medical Balance Beam Scale

April 28th, 2009 by Cecily

There could be various reasons for one’s weight gain. Intake of too many calories, lack of physical activity, or side effects of medication could cause an increase in body weight. Gone are the days when a person had to wait for a physician to tell that he or she is obese or overweight. Now-a-days, you can check your own body weight either on the medical beam scales or the balance beam scales that are available at reasonable prices Read More...

Do You Have a Bathroom Scale?

April 22nd, 2009 by Cecily

  Healthy diet, regular exercise, and an active lifestyle is just not enough. Regular monitoring of body weight on a reliable scale is very important. It is really very convenient to have a bathroom scale at home. Don’t you have one? If not, buy a good quality bathroom weight scale soon. When you buy one for home use, you can measure your body weight as and when you like in the privacy of your bathroom or anywhere else Read More...

Tanita WB-110A Weight Scale – A Better Way to Keep Track of Your Weight

April 18th, 2009 by James

Are you a fitness freak? Want to know how much weight you are losing because of your regular workout? All you have to do is to buy the Tanita WB-110A Weight Scale . Tanita, the manufacturers of fitness monitoring scales, have come up with the digital physician scale to help you in daily weight watching Read More...

Get HealthOMeter 402LBWH Beam Scale for Accurate Results

April 7th, 2009 by Michael

Whether you run a health club or an athletic facility, you need a balance beam scale to monitor the body weight on a day-to-day basis. And if you are planning to buy a new one, read on. Like most online shoppers, you will try to get the information from the Internet. When you search for “medical scales” Google or any other search engine will give you more than a hundred thousand web sites Read More...

The Seca 606 Electronic Weighing Scale for Your Furry Friends

April 4th, 2009 by Michael

Your pets are an indispensable part of your life. Their health is as much important to you as that of any of your family members. Just like in humans, body weight is an important indicator of health condition in animals too. There are veterinary scales available in the market that will help you weigh your pet’s body weight in an easy, fast, and accurate manner Read More...