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Nutrients for blood glucose control: a review and clinical guide
Posted on Tue, 24 Sep 13

Nutrients for blood glucose control: a review and clinical guide

The use of safe, relatively low-cost nutritional supplements should be considered in the management of insulin resistance, type-2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome and PCOS due to their ability to improve blood glucose regulation and insulin signaling.

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Cinnamon keeps your blood sugar sweet, suggests new analysis
Posted on Wed, 11 Sep 13

Cinnamon keeps your blood sugar sweet, suggests new analysis

An analysis of 10 clinical trials has concluded that cinnamon may be a useful addition to diabetes treatment. The researchers found that cinnamon has a beneficial effect on fasting plasma glucose, LDL-cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, and triglyceride levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Curcumin cuts diabetes risk
Posted on Sat, 26 Jan 13

Curcumin cuts diabetes risk

Curcumin, the yellow pigment from turmeric, has been shown to prevent type-2 diabetes in people at high risk and deserves attention as a safe, cheap anti-diabetic medicine.

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Vitamin K linked to reduced diabetes risk
Posted on Mon, 7 Jan 13

Vitamin K linked to reduced diabetes risk

A large study has found a robust association between higher dietary intake of vitamin K and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.

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Mild elevations in blood glucose linked to brain degeneration
Posted on Sat, 3 Nov 12

Mild elevations in blood glucose linked to brain degeneration

Do you know you fasting blood glucose level? Well you should, because apart from indicating your diabetes risk it may also tell you how well your brain is aging.

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Skip breakfast and risk diabetes
Posted on Sun, 27 May 12

Skip breakfast and risk diabetes

You need to eat more to loose weight, at least thats what studies linking skipping breakfast to weight gain suggest, and now you can add a lower risk of diabetes to your breakfast menu.

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