A water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease, a new study suggests.
August 27, 2010
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August 9, 2010
CAN I EAT WHOLE GRAINS if I HAVE DIABETES?
Yes, whole grains can make an excellent contribution to your Healthiest Way of Eating if you have been diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The nutrient richness of whole grains-together with their very good fiber content-are reasons that whole grains can help balance blood sugar levels. It’s important that 100% whole grain products are selected because many products say “whole grain” even when less than 5% of the total product contents come from whole grains.
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July 2, 2010
LOW VITAMIN D LINKED to POOR DIABETES CONTROL
Vitamin D deficiency, long suspected to be a risk factor for glucose intolerance, is commonly found in people with poor diabetes control, according to a new study.
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April 10, 2010
Stress Affects Brain Function in Older People With Type 2 Diabetes
According to research from Edinburgh University, stress increases the risk of memory loss and cognitive decline in older people with Type 2 diabetes. Analysing 900 men and women aged between 60 and 75 with Type 2 diabetes, the study found brain function slowed down in those who had higher levels of the stress hormone cortisol in their blood…
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March 29, 2010
Bodys Response to Foods Smell, Taste Could Be Diabetes Risk Factor
HealthDay — A mutation that affects how the body responds when a person smells or tastes food may play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes in some people, U.S. researchers report.
“Our study showed there is a novel genetic mutation through which some type 2 diabetic people could be vulnerable to the gradual onset of this disease,” study senior author Vann Bennett, a professor in the departments of cell biology, biochemistry and neurobiology at Duke University Medical Center, said in a news release from the school.
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March 6, 2010
Yellow Pea Flour May Help Diabetes
Yellow pea flour may help prevent and manage type 2 diabetes by replacing whole wheat flour as an ingredient in creating low glycemic index foods.
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January 20, 2010
Sugary Cola Drinks Linked for First Time to Higher Risk of Gestational Diabetes
Researchers have found for the first time that drinking more than 5 servings of sugar– sweetened cola a week prior to pregnancy appears to significantly elevate the risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy.
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November 13, 2009
Chinese Herbal Medicines for Preventing Diabetes in High Risk People
More research is required to establish whether Chinese herbal medicines can reduce the likelihood of developing diabetes, according to Cochrane Researchers. Although herbal medicines are widely used in Asian countries to treat pre-diabetes (impaired glucose tolerance or IGT), the precursor of the disease, researchers say there is still not enough hard scientific evidence to confidently recommend their use.
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October 30, 2009
Healthier Neighborhoods Help Keep Diabetes at Bay
HealthDay — MONDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDay News) — People who live in neighborhoods that promote physical activity and offer access to healthy foods may be less likely to develop type 2 diabetes, researchers say.
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October 3, 2009
Large Fat Cells May Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Middle-aged women with large abdominal fat cells have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life compared to women with smaller fat cells. Waist circumference divided by body height can also be used to determine which women are at risk. This is shown in a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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