Cucurbita Pumpkin Rejuvenates ßeta Cells, Restores Insulin Production
An extract derived from pumpkin (Cucurbita ficifolia) may improve blood glucose levels in diabetics and exert antioxidant effects, according to a new study. If...
Reversing Insulin Resistance to Reduce Type 2 Diabetes
While Regaining Control of Metabolism to Curb Carbohydrate Cravings, Control Weight
A recent article in the New York Times reveals that 800,000 New Yorkers – more than...
Vitamin C Lowers Blood Sugar Levels and Blood Pressure in Type...
A new study by Australian researchers has found that taking 500 mg of vitamin C twice daily can help people with Type 2 diabetes...
Eating Instant Noodles Such as Ramen Linked to Heart Disease, Diabetes...
Instant noodle eaters, take heed. Recent Baylor research shows that significant consumption of the convenient food product – ramen included – may increase a person's risk...
Women With Diabetes at Greater Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Than...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of some 850,000 people published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows...
Periodic Fasting Reduces Bad Cholesterol to Aid in Diabetes Prevention
Skipping a few meals may reduce the risk of developing diabetes via a newly identified biological process that converts bad cholesterol in fat cells into...
Promising New Approach for Gum Disease Treatment Identified
Nearly 50 percent of all adults in the United States suffer from the gum disease, periodontitis. Of these 17 percent suffer from a more severe form of periodontitis that increases their...
Developing Diabetes in Middle Age Increases Loss of Brain Cells Later...
People who develop diabetes and high blood pressure in middle age are more likely to have brain cell loss and other damage to the...
How Elevated Blood Sugar Levels Damage Blood Vessels to Trigger Diabetic...
Researchers have discovered the mechanism whereby elevated blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) damage human blood vessels to trigger the onset of a range of deadly...
Snail Venom Leading to Better Diabetes Treatments
University of Utah researchers have found that the structure of an insulin molecule produced by predatory cone snails may be an improvement over current...
Extra Vitamin C Prevents Antioxidant Depletion of Metabolic Syndrome
A higher intake of vitamin C is crucial for metabolic syndrome patients trying to halt a potentially deadly cycle of antioxidant disruption and health-related...
Eating Nuts Daily Could Help Control Type 2 Diabetes And Prevent...
Eating nuts every day could help control Type 2 diabetes and prevent its complications, according to new research from St. Michael's Hospital and the University of Toronto. In the research, published online by the journal Diabetes Care, a team of researchers led by Dr. David Jenkins
