|
 This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
Rewarding for you and us Defeat Diabetes Foundation
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708
|
Self-Management » Lifestyle
Search our News Articles Archives for diabetes and health news. Search by word or phrase. The latest article will appear first.
IOM Recommends FDA Set New Standards for Salt in Foods
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
|
As widely expected, the US Institute of Medicine (IOM) is advising the FDA that it should set stricter federal standards for the amount of salt that food manufacturers, restaurants, and food-service companies can add to their products.
|
Bariatric Surgery Can Just Mask Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
|
Bariatric surgery may appear to cure diabetes based on measurements such as fasting plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c, but postprandial glucose can still be elevated say researchers.
|
Soy Supplements Show No Diabetes Benefit
Posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
|
Adding soy supplements to the diet may not improve blood sugar control in older women who are at high risk of or in the early stages of Type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
|
High Glycemic Foods Can Increase Risk for Heart Disease in Women
Posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
|
Consuming carbohydrates with high glycemic index -- an indicator of how quickly a food affects blood glucose levels -- appears to be associated with the risk of coronary heart disease in women but not men, according to a report.
|
Why Physicians Do Not Initiate Insulin Earlier
Posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
|
In a current study it was found that there are certain barriers for physicians that prevent them prescribing insulin much earlier in the treatment of diabetes.
|
Acute Partial Sleep Deprivation Increases Food Intake
Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2010
|
One night of reduced sleep subsequently increased food intake.
|
DNA Testing Determines which Popular Diet Will Work
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
|
New data provided some early evidence that the secret to weight loss might lie in DNA and that the best way to shed excessive pounds is to diet according to genotype...
|
Moderate Drinking in Women Linked to Less Weight Gain
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
|
Alcohol consumption is a source of energy intake that may contribute to body weight gain and development of obesity. However, previous studies of this relationship have been limited, with inconsistent results."
|
Sixty Minutes of Physical Activity for Women Required Just to Maintain Weight?
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
|
Sixty minutes daily of physical activity seven days a week is recommended for women just to maintain weight...
|
Study Explains How Weight-loss Surgery Reverses Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
|
A team of researchers, led by a University of California Davis (UC Davis) veterinary endocrinologist, has shown for the first time that a surgical procedure in rats that is similar to bariatric surgery in humans...
|
|
Costa Rica Travel Corp. will donate a portion of the proceeds to and is a sponsor of Defeat Diabetes Foundation.
 Send your unopened, unexpired test strips to:
Defeat Diabetes Foundation 150 153rd Ave, Suite 300 Madeira Beach, FL 33708

DDF advertisement

Friendly Banner
Friendly Banner
Analyze nutrition content by portion DDF advertisement
|