Heavy breakfast and light dinner can limit blood sugar levels February 25, 2015 12:03
New research on blood sugar controlling methods, said that consuming high energy breakfast and low energy food for dinner can reduce the blood sugar levels in people with type-2 diabetes. “High energy intake at breakfast…
Read MoreAnti-diabetic drug reduces the risk of Lung-Cancer February 02, 2015 13:10
An anti-diabetic drug, metformin, may lower lung cancer risk in diabetic nonsmokers, as per the new study. The research at the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Oakland, California, suggested that metformin may prevent cancer,…
Read MoreCriteria for Diagnosing Diabetes August 27, 2013 13:13
To be diagnosed with diabetes, you must meet one of the following criteria: Have symptoms of diabetes (increased thirst, increased urination, and unexplained weight loss) and a blood sugar level equal to or greater than…
Read MoreWhat Is Type 2 Diabetes? April 25, 2011 14:08
Diabetes, a potentially life-threatening condition that renders the body unable to control blood sugar levels that also increases risk for heart disease and stroke, is an epidemic in America. According to national data, 11.3 percent…
Read MoreMen of Texas, bariatric surgery led to life without diabetes March 04, 2011 14:52
And he said his family's food choices weren't always the healthiest either. "My eating habits were terrible," he said. "We'd have lots of flour tortillas, beans and rice." Over the years, Garcia's weight ballooned -…
Read MoreMice study suggests cause of diabetes April 11, 2011 15:04
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen say in Cell Metabolism that they might have found the answer. Iron-transport proteins. Iron-transport proteins help carry iron throughout the body and store iron in the blood, among other…
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