Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ZeroHedge) A new study suggests potential health risks associated with carrageenan (derived from red seaweed), a common food additive used as a thickener and found in everything from ice cream to plant-based milk. Researchers found that…
By Tyler Durden According to the International Diabetes Federation, 537 million people between the ages of 20 and 79 suffered from diabetes worldwide in 2021. This represents 10.5 percent of the world population in this age group. As Statista’s Anna Fleck details below, the total…
Authored by Sheramy Tsai via The Epoch Times (emphasis ZeroHedge) A new study that came out on Friday shows that intermittent fasting may control blood sugar more effectively than popular diabetes medications for people with Type 2 diabetes. Participants on a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet—eating…
By GreenMedInfo Research Group For those living with prediabetes, the search for effective, natural ways to manage glucose levels is an ongoing journey. A recent study has shed light on a promising ally in this quest: the humble cinnamon spice. Prediabetes, a condition characterized by…
By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira People at risk for Type 2 diabetes are often told to take preventative measures to control their blood sugar levels. Exercising regularly, sleeping eight hours a night, and avoiding fast food are typical recommendations for people with prediabetes. Now, a new study…
By Study Finds Does the time of day that you exercise make a difference in your health? A new study by scientists at the University of Granada suggests it just might be, particularly if you’re at risk for diabetes. They’ve uncovered a simple yet powerful…
By John Anderer What To Know: Berries from the sea buckthorn provide a healthy source of antioxidants. Buckthorn extracts show both antidiabetic and anti-obesity properties in lab tests. Sea buckthorn oil is also loaded with omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and polyphenols. Berries from the shrub…
By John Anderer UPPSALA, Sweden — New research out of Sweden should serve as a reminder to all the night owls out there that a decent night’s sleep isn’t optional. Scientists at Uppsala University have found that adults sleeping a mere three to five hours nightly…
By Shyla Cadogan, RD The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now allowing yogurt companies to make a “qualified health claim” that says their products can reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. This is the first claim of its kind that the…
By Study Finds Food additives that give bacon and sausages their characteristic color and flavor could be causing eaters to develop Type 2 diabetes, new research warns. A team in France has found that nitrites and nitrates raise the risk of the metabolic disease. Food…
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Many of the foods consumed by Americans are contaminated with harmful plastic chemicals that contribute to health complications like diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and infertility, said a recent report by the nonprofit group Consumer Reports (CR)….
By Study Finds Bland may be better when it comes to your health. People who always add salt to their food increase their risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by nearly 40 percent, new research warns. Studies continue to show that excessive sugar intake is…
By StudyFinds Drinking tea daily could reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by more than a quarter, according to a new study. Compared to non-tea drinkers, individuals who drank dark tea had at least a 28-percent lower likelihood of being diagnosed with the…
By Study Finds A common chemical in personal hygiene products like soap and shampoo can raise a woman’s risk of developing diabetes by over 60 percent, new research reveals. Researchers from the University of Michigan say those with higher levels of phthalates in their urine…
By Study Finds Getting some sun — or just taking a vitamin D supplement — may lower the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes for the nearly 400 million adults at risk worldwide, according to a new study. A team from Tufts Medical Center says…
By Study Finds Intermittent fasting, which many celebrities follow and champion publicly, could really be a cure for Type 2 diabetes. Researchers with the Endocrine Society say patients who ate intermittently ended the need for painful insulin injections. Average blood sugar levels fell to less…
By Study Finds The number of young people developing Type 2 diabetes has soared over the past 30 years, driven mainly by rising obesity rates, a new study shows. Data from over 200 countries and regions reveals the rise is particularly affecting women under 30….
By Tyler Durden Eli Lilly, the world’s second-largest maker of anti-diabetes drugs, has become one of several companies to fall victim to fake-but-verified Twitter accounts spreading false information last week. On November 10, a “verified” account using the handle @EliLillyandCo tweeted: “We are excited to…
By Study Finds Night owls who like to go for a brisk walk, bike ride, or jog later in the day are less prone to diabetes, according to new research. Scientists in the Netherlands say engaging in regular exercise late in the day improves blood…
By John Anderer Diabetes patients often receive advice to follow a low-carb diet, but doctors have never been able to establish whether cutting back on carbohydrates also benefits those with diabetes or prediabetes who aren’t taking medication — until now. Researchers from Tulane University have…
