Majority of shop receipts contain cancer-causing chemical
People have been urged not to let the paper come into contact with food and to avoid handling them because of the risk to health. Source: Majority of shop receipts contain cancer-causing Read more
This federal worker with diabetes rationed her insulin during the shutdown because debt was scarier than dying
A furloughed federal worker who is diabetic said she resorted to rationing her insulin medication because “the thought of having more debt was scarier than the thought of dying” in her sleep. Source:This diabetic federal worker rationed her insulin during the shutdown because debt was scarier than Read more
Intermittent Fasts Plus Energy Restriction Best for Weight Loss
Intermittent fasting with restricted energy intake may provide better outcomes than daily continuous diet restriction for health and weight loss in obese women, according to a study published in the January issue of Obesity. Source: Intermittent Fasts Plus Energy Restriction Best for Weight Read more
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More Proof High-Fiber Diets Help Prevent Cancers, Heart Disease
A large, new analysis helps confirm that eating lots of grains, vegetables and fruit lowers your risk of dying early from cancer or heart disease. Source: More Proof High-Fiber Diets Help Read more
Is Vinegar Gluten-Free? | Shelley Case, RD
If you have celiac disease or gluten sensitivity and had the great fortune of eating a basket of gluten-free fish and chips made in a dedicated gluten-free fryer, cheers to you! It’s not Read more
Study finds link between big bellies and shrinking brains
A new study has found that those who have a high ratio of body mass index and waist-to-hip ratio had lower brain volume than others. Source: Study finds link between big bellies and Read more
Emotional Benefit for Involving Partner in Diabetes Intervention
Couples who participated in a diabetes intervention together had less distress than those who went at it alone, researchers said. Source: Emotional Benefit for Involving Partner in Diabetes Read more
Blow to low carb diet as landmark study finds high fibre cuts heart disease risk
Review commissioned by WHO says fibre in ‘good’ carbohydrates such as wholegrain bread and oats has protective effect Source: Blow to low carb diet as landmark study finds high fibre cuts heart disease Read more
Millions of Americans Are Wrong About Having a Food Allergy, Study Suggests
Millions of Americans might be mistaken about their self-professed food allergy, suggests a new survey. It found that while nearly 20 percent of people said they had a food allergy, only Read more
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For more than a decade I’ve been helping people like you outsmart diabetes.I can give you the support, guidance, and the education you need to stop focusing on dieting because when you feed your body what it needs, it will perform at its best. Say no to following diets, counting calories and measuring every bite... Read more Read more
Resolving to Get Active? Make It Happen with a Move More Plan
This year, make a Move More Plan instead of a New Year’s resolution. Chances are you have room for activity, because fewer than one in four Americans over 18 years old meet the Read more
A List of Anti-Angiogenic Foods for a Cancer-Fighting Diet
Angiogenesis in cancer is the abnormal blood vessel formation to tumors which can also lead to metastasis. Certain foods have been studied and deemed to be anti-angiogenic. These foods can Read more
Aerobic exercise with weight training helps prevent type 2 diabetes
Japanese women who engaged in aerobic exercise with weight resistance training developed type 2 diabetes less often than those who exercised less frequently, according to findings from a Read more
Can we eat to starve cancer? – William Li
William Li presents a new way to think about treating cancer and other diseases: anti-angiogenesis, preventing the growth of blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial first (and best) step: Eating cancer-fighting foods that cut off the supply lines and beat cancer at its own game. Talk by WIlliam Li. Source:Can we eat to... Read more Read more
Reading Accuracy with Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring Device | Eversense CGM
Learn more about the Eversense CGM System, a long-term continuous blood glucose monitoring device for people who want to actively manage their diabetes. Source: Reading Accuracy with Read more
Kidney Disease Risk Tied to Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
People who drink lots of sugar-sweetened drinks may be putting themselves at a heightened risk for kidney disease, a new study suggests. Source: Kidney Disease Risk Tied to Sugar-Sweetened Read more on Health Day
Alton mother hid girl’s diabetes diagnosis from family and doctors until it was too late, police say
14-year-old Emily Hampshire died in November. Her mother is charged with involuntary manslaughter. Source: Alton mother hid girl’s diabetes diagnosis from family and doctors until it Read more
Simple tips to avoid holiday weight gain
Overdoing it on the holiday cheer can lead to stubborn weight gain that’s difficult to lose. Source: Simple tips to avoid holiday weight Read more