All About Diabetes and Health
In the last post, I reviewed a study by Gerald Reaven's group showing that insulin resistance strongly predicts the risk of cardiovascular disease over a 5-year period. In 2001, Reaven's grou...
Yes, statins increase the risk for type2 diabetes! Most doctors have now accepted this as a risk forprescribing statins and many don't care. A recent study appearing onMarch 4 in Diabetologia has ma...
Disclaimer: The following is a guest post from a fellow reader of this blog, and a person living with type 2 diabetes as well as HIV. The thoughts and opinions expressed here are not necessarily my ow...
In an email from Laura Greer on January16, I received information about this study. I took the survey, butdid not qualify. I think this study may be of interest to some of myreaders and they can tak...
In this post, I'll examine the possible relationship between meat intake and type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes, and it is strongly linked to lifestyle factors.N...
In a short 24-week study, HbA1c levelsimproved and cholesterol levels were reduced to the point of reducedneed for statins. Type 2 diabetes patients are normally advised bydietitians to make dietary ...
A recent study supports the notion that an 'ancestral diet' focused around high-starch agricultural foods can cultivate leanness and metabolic health.John McDougall gave Christopher Gardner a ...
Blood lipids such as LDL and HDL cholesterol are markers of the biological processes that impact cardiovascular disease, and they are common...
Although the concept of food addiction remains controversial, there's no doubt that specific foods can provoke addiction-like behaviors ...
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I would like to thank Steve Cooksey for pointing this out, but I cannot totally agree with him. Yes, the American Society of Nutrition (ASN...
Another blogger and I are having a discussion – more a disagreement in terminology between control and management of diabetes. I doubt that...
I don't know what it is lately, but the last few days have brought me topics that I had not expected. This topic is very much something...
Dr. Robert Ratner, chief scientific and medical officer for the ADA says, “Many people with type 2 diabetes who are on medications don't...
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