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Antioxidants Don't Prevent Macular Degeneration Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2007

A diet rich in antioxidant vitamins and minerals (vitamins A, C, and E, various carotenoids, and zinc) did nothing to prevent age-related macular degeneration, according to a large review and meta-analysis.

Low Doses of Red Wine Improves Diabetes Control Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007

Resveratrol in red wine has already been shown to offer heart benefits. Chinese researchers have outlined the molecular chain of activity that makes resveratrol, a chemical found in the skin of red grapes and in red wine, a promising candidate for treatment of diabetes and other conditions.

Omega-3 Cuts Risk for Type 1 Diabetes In Half Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007

A diet rich in the fatty acids protects against later onset of the disease.

Cinnamon as Diabetes Therapy is Questionable Posted: Thursday, October 04, 2007

Some studies have hinted that cinnamon may aid blood sugar control, yet others show it is not beneficial for people with diabetes, according to researchers.

Vitamin D Supplements Can Be Associated With Lower Risk of Death Posted: Friday, September 21, 2007

Individuals who take vitamin D supplements appear to have a lower risk of death from any cause over an average follow-up time of six-years.

Is Cinnamon Effective in Lowering Blood Sugars? Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007

A review of research into the healing effects of the popular spice shows mixed health results for glucose and cholesterol.

Vitamin E's Lack of Heart Benefit Linked to Dosage Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007

The reported failure of vitamin E to prevent heart attacks may be due to underdosing, according to a new study by investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Antioxidant Vitamins Don't Provide CardioVascular Protection Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007

Taking vitamin C, vitamin E, or beta-carotene supplements had no apparent effect on the long-term risk of major cardiovascular events, including stroke or death, in a trial that randomized thousands of women considered at high cardiovascular (CV) risk and followed them for an average of about nine years.

Vitamin K Helps in Regulating Insulin Activity in Diabetes Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007

The vitamin K dependant protein osteocalcin may have a positive effect on reducing obesity and diabetes, suggests a new study.

Selenium Supplementation May Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 50% Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2007

More than half of diabetes cases in the National Prevention of Cancer trial occurred in individuals receiving selenium.

 

 

 

 

 

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