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Old Cholesterol Remedy Makes a Comeback Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007

Studies show that adding niacin to a statin can raise HDL’s as much as 35% and reduce triglycerides by 50% and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke by 70 percent.

New Combination of Chromium Picolinate + Biotin Improves Glucose Control Posted: Thursday, January 18, 2007

A daily supplement of chromium picolinate and biotin improved glucose tolerance by 15 per cent, compared to placebo, says a new study from Yale University.

Chili Extract A Possible Cure for Diabetes Posted: Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Scientists have discovered that after injecting capsaicin, a chili extract, insulin levels increased and restored blood glucose levels to normal virtually overnight. This discovery of the role for sensory nerves in diabetes opens door to new treatment strategies.

Cod Liver Oil Reduces Risk for Type 1 Diabetes Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006

Taking cod liver oil early in life appears to reduce the chances that children will develop insulin-dependent ("type 1") diabetes, by 26%, researchers report.

Protein Beverage Reduces Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006

Drinking a protein hydrolysate/leucine beverage with meals reduces the prevalence of hyperglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a new report.

Use Folic Acid to Cut Heart Disease, Say Experts Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2006

The scientific evidence is strong enough to justify using folic acid as a cheap and simple way of reducing heart disease and strokes, say researchers in this week’s BMJ.

A Cup of Confusion: Is Coffee Healthy or Not? Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2006

New studies suggest java helps protect against major diseases, including diabetes.

Alpha-Lipoic Acid Improves Diabetic Neuropathy Posted: Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Acording to a report in the November issue of Diabetes Care, Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) given orally improves symptoms in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy.

Herbal Medicine Silymarin May Help Sugar-Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006

Diabetes is a growing health problem. Giving antioxidants is recognised as one way of helping people with diabetes to control their blood sugar levels.

Popular Antiaging Supplement, (DHEA), Has No Beneficial Effects Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006

According to the results of a new study, DHEA, a widely used antiaging supplement has no effect on aging markers such as muscle strength, peak endurance, muscle mass, fat mass and glucose tolerance in elderly men and women.

 

 

 

 

 

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