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Marijuana Does Not Have Long-lasting Metabolic Effects Posted: Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Marijuana used regularly has little impact on the overall metabolism of glucose and lipids.

Vitamin D Supplement Beneficial for CV Health in Diabetic Patients Posted: Monday, March 18, 2013

Daily dose of vitamin D supplement can decrease adverse cardiovascular events as the level of adiponectin...

EASD: New EASD/ADA Position Paper Shifts Treatment Goals with 7 Key Points Posted: Tuesday, October 09, 2012

A new position statement for treatment of type 2 diabetes treatment focuses on the individual patient rather than a "one number fits all" HbA1c target.

L-cysteine a Possible Therapy for Type-2 Diabetes Posted: Tuesday, October 02, 2012

Taking L-cysteine supplements may help patients with type 2 diabetes better control blood sugar levels.

Dramatic Benefits in Diabetes for Small Blood Pressure Drops to Below Normal Posted: Friday, September 07, 2012

Even normotensive patients with diabetes can reduce their risk of heart attack, stroke, and renal failure by lowering blood pressure.

Tasty Berries Decrease Blood Sugars Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Scientists have found compounds that inhibit enzymes responsible for carbohydrate absorption and assimilation similar to the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. And that could mean a tasty way to help people with diabetes decrease their blood sugar.

Cocoa Can Boost Cognitive Function Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Decaffeinated Coffee Might Boost Brain Power for Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Monday, February 13, 2012

Decaf coffee was found to improve glucose energy metabolism in the brain in mouse studies.

A Handful of Pistachios Can Decrease Glycemic Response Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011

A couple of handfuls of pistachio nuts eaten with a high-glycemic meal such as pasta can do wonders for postprandial glucose and insulin levels, especially in people with metabolic syndrome.

Research Finds That Patients with Diabetes Should Take More Vitamin B12 Daily Posted: Monday, December 26, 2011

People who have type 2 diabetes and are taking metformin should take more than the recommended daily allowance of vitamin B12.

 

 

 

 

 

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