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Study Shows Just How Effective Exercise is as a Treatment Option for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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Now, a new systematic review shows that exercise helps regulate blood glucose (sugar) levels, increases the body's sensitivity to insulin and decreases blood lipids (fats) while also helping to burn body fat.
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Strength Training Can Prevent the Onset of Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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Study showed that overweight teenage boys who lifted weights twice per week for 16 weeks significantly reduced their insulin resistance.
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Chili Attenuates Postprandial Insulin Response
Posted: Thursday, August 03, 2006
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Animal and some human studies have indicated that the consumption of chili-containing meals increases energy expenditure and fat oxidation, which may help to reduce obesity and related disorders.
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People With a Sweet Tooth Eat More Fruit, Study Finds
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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People who like sweets eat more fruit than salty-snack lovers, and people who love fruit eat more sweets than vegetable lovers do, according to two Cornell University analyses.
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Millions of Teens Have Precursor for Diabetes
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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Prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose levels among US adolescents.
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Diabetes Treatment Benefits Dementia
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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Diabetes and pre-diabetic conditions appear to increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, but drugs that help regulate blood sugar may help patients with dementia as well, researchers report.
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Current Recommended Vitamin D Intake May Not Be Optimal
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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"Recent evidence suggests that vitamin D intakes above current recommendations may be associated with better health outcomes." "However, optimal serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] have not been defined."
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Gene Variant "Powerful Predictor" of Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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But lifestyle changes, such as exercise, counteract effects of this gene, study suggests.
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Gastric Bypass Superior to Banding for Super Obese
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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For super morbidly obese patients, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is a better approach than gastric banding, according to researchers.
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Sweet News for Consumers of Sugar Substitutes
Posted: Friday, July 28, 2006
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Sugar substitutes receive a strong endorsement this month from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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