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Obesity: It's ALL About Calories
Posted: Saturday, January 07, 2012
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Excess calories, not mix of protein, fat, or carbohydrate, key in causing obesity.
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A Handful of Pistachios Can Decrease Glycemic Response
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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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.
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Weight Loss Improves Beta Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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Beta cell function can improve after just 12 weeks of weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Research Finds That Patients with Diabetes Should Take More Vitamin B12 Daily
Posted: Monday, December 26, 2011
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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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Low Carbs for Just Two Days a Week Spurs Weight Loss
Posted: Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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Adhering to a strict, low-carbohydrate diet two days per week led to greater reductions in weight and insulin levels when compared with standard daily dieting.
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Ninety-two Percent of Obese Kids Have a Vitamin D Deficiency
Posted: Monday, December 19, 2011
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Overweight kids have lower levels of vitamin D than their slimmer counterparts, regardless of season, sex, or race and ethnicity.
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Fructose a Negative for Diabetes Patients
Posted: Sunday, December 11, 2011
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Although it negates the dumping of glucose directly into the bloodstream, fructose may not be an ideal sweetener for diabetes patients.
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New Approach to Management of Overeating in Children
Posted: Sunday, December 11, 2011
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The published study describes two new methods for reducing overeating.
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Drinking Alcohol Tied to Lower Diabetes Risk by 30 Percent
Posted: Saturday, December 03, 2011
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Middle aged women who consume large amounts of refined carbohydrates might offset their risk of type II diabetes by drinking a moderate amount of alcohol.
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Scientists Develop Weight-Loss Chewing Gum
Posted: Sunday, November 27, 2011
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A team of US scientists believes they're close to delivering a gum that can help users fight the battle of the bulge one chew at a time.
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