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Eating Foods Rich in Antioxidants May Reduce the Risk of Dietary Diseases

5/20/2008 - (NaturalNews) Through scientific research it has been discovered that antioxidants may help prevent dietary diseases such as Diabetes, Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Depression, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease, Macular degeneration and may also delay...

Bitter Melon Is a Safe and Effective Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

4/21/2008 - (NaturalNews) The mechanism by which bitter melon effectively treats Type 2 diabetes has been revealed by researchers. The bitter melon is a nontoxic vegetable that has long been an important part of traditional Chinese medicine. Despite tasting very...

The Diabetes Wake-Up Call and How to Avoid Diabetes

4/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) Diabetes has become so common in our society that during my last trip to the grocery store I saw two separate magazines dedicated to healthy diabetic living and at least a handful of nutrition bars aimed at regulating glucose levels in the...

Are You Destined for Diabetes?

4/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) What is diabetes? Diabetes is a chronic health problem stemming from elevated blood sugar. The body’s metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats lead directly to the production of glucose, otherwise known as blood sugar. Glucose is...

Eli Lilly hid side effects of Zyprexa drug, say internal documents leaked to New York Times

12/23/2006 - (NaturalNews) The New York Times recently obtained documents that show Eli Lilly worked to downplay the link between its best-selling schizophrenia drug Zyprexa and obesity, increased blood sugar levels, and an increased diabetes risk. The documents...

New diabetes drug causes weight gain, bone fractures

12/14/2006 - (NaturalNews) According to a new study published in this week's New England Journal of Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline's new Avandia diabetes drug delays the progression of type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed patients, but may cause serious side effects, including...

Double diabetes is a growing health threat among U.S. adults and children

12/14/2006 - (NaturalNews) The obesity epidemic in the United States affects an estimated 20.8 million members of the population, and has become so widespread, doctors are now seeing patients with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes; a phenomena dubbed "double diabetes." The...

Breastfeeding found to lower babies' diabetes risk

11/21/2006 - (NaturalNews) Breastfed babies may run a 39 percent lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life, according to a new study by University of London researchers appearing in the latest issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The...

Study finds 1 in 523 children and adolescents have diabetes (press release)

11/20/2006 - About one in every 523 children and adolescents in the United States had physician-diagnosed diabetes in 2001, according to estimates from a major national study called SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth. SEARCH is the largest surveillance effort of diabetes...

Global diabetes epidemic threatens to destroy indigenous populations

11/14/2006 - (NaturalNews) The global epidemic of diabetes could eventually wipe out indigenous populations around the world, according to experts at an international diabetes conference in Melbourne. Indigenous tribes in Asia, Australia, the Pacific and the Americas...

Study shows milk thistle extract treats diabetes by lowering blood sugar, protecting liver

11/2/2006 - (NaturalNews) As waistlines increase so does the spread of type 2 diabetes, but an Iranian study has shown that Silybum marianum (silymarin) -- an antioxidant extracted from milk thistle seeds -- can help treat the condition, and its flavolignans can...

Popular diabetes drug useless, even harmful, for diabetics, study suggests

10/24/2006 - (NaturalNews) A recent study notes the diabetes drug pioglitazone (Actos) has no clear-cut benefit for patients with type 2 diabetes, and may even be harmful to users. The scientists analyzed data from 22 clinical trials involving 6,200 patients who...

FDA approves Merck's Januvia diabetes drug that claims to treat diabetes but only alters symptoms, health author says

10/18/2006 - (NaturalNews) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday that it approved a new "blockbuster" drug from Merck to treat type 2 diabetes, a condition that affects roughly 21 million Americans. Merck says its new drug -- Januvia -- is a...

New study seeks to lower diabetes risk in youth (press release)

10/17/2006 - As schools across the country reopen their doors this fall, hundreds of sixth graders in 42 middle schools will begin taking part in a study sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The HEALTHY study will determine if changes in school food...

Supplementation with Chromium Picolinate Improves Glycemic Control, Attenuates Weight Gain (press release)

10/9/2006 - Results from a new study in patients with type 2 diabetes demonstrate that daily supplementation with 1000 mcg of chromium as chromium picolinate, in combination with a common oral anti-diabetic medication, improves insulin sensitivity and glucose control...

Traditional Chinese medicine for diabetes has scientific backing (press release)

10/2/2006 - Reports of a traditional Chinese medicine having beneficial effects for people suffering from type 2 diabetes now has some scientific evidence to back up the claims. A collaboration between Chinese, Korean, and Australian scientists at Sydney's Garvan...

Exercise in Itself Improves Blood Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes (press release)

9/27/2006 - Exercise, dietary changes and medication have long been the cornerstones of managing type 2 diabetes. But few studies examine how exercise actually benefits these patients. Now, a new systematic review shows that exercise helps regulate blood glucose...

Exercise in Itself Improves Blood Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes (press release)

9/25/2006 - Exercise, dietary changes and medication have long been the cornerstones of managing type 2 diabetes. But few studies examine how exercise actually benefits these patients. Now, a new systematic review shows that exercise helps regulate blood glucose...

Lack of sleep found to worsen type-2 diabetes

9/19/2006 - (NaturalNews) A study by researchers at the University of Chicago suggests that blacks with type 2 diabetes might see a reduction in blood sugar control if they do not get enough sleep or do not sleep well. In the study, published this week in the...

Researchers discover how a high-fat diet causes type 2 diabetes (press release)

9/18/2006 - Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have discovered a molecular link between a high-fat, Western-style diet, and the onset of type 2 diabetes. In studies in mice, the scientists showed that a high-fat diet disrupts insulin production, resulting...

Weight Loss Improves Bladder Control in Women with Prediabetes (press release)

9/7/2006 - Losing a modest amount of weight through dietary changes and increased physical activity reduces the occurrence of urinary incontinence (UI) in women with prediabetes, a condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not yet diabetic....

Coffee intake linked to lower diabetes risk (press release)

8/29/2006 - Drinking coffee, especially when it is decaffeinated, may be associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes, according to a report in the June 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Previous...

Antidepressants Associated With Increased Risk of Diabetes in Pre-Diabetics (press release)

8/28/2006 - The use of antidepressant drugs was associated with a significantly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes in people who were already at greater risk of the disease – and this effect was not seen in those taking the drug metformin, according to...

New Type 2 Diabetes Cases Have Doubled in 30 Years (press release)

8/18/2006 - The number of new cases of type 2 diabetes among middle-aged Americans has doubled over the past 30 years, researchers report. "There has been tremendous concern, but probably not enough concern, about the emerging epidemic of diabetes," said Dr....

Overweight Ups Your Diabetes Risk (press release)

8/7/2006 - Wondering if you're going to develop diabetes in your lifetime? Spend a minute on the bathroom scale: According to new research, your weight can provide a good indication of your future risk. Nearly three out of four morbidly obese 18-year-old men,...

Antidepressants Can Increase Diabetes Risk in Certain Cases (press release)

8/4/2006 - If you are already at high risk for getting type 2 diabetes, antidepressant drugs can boost that risk, according to new research reported Saturday. The report was based on a re-analysis of part of the Diabetes Prevention Program, a large-scale study...

Dairy industry ridiculously claims milk prevents type 2 diabetes based on distorted study (opinion)

7/6/2006 - Earlier this year, the dairy industry was once again caught hyping a distorted study to claim that milk prevents diabetes. Based on research conducted by the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, milk proponents...

Natural breakthrough for blood sugar control: Glucotor supplement clinically proven to reduce blood sugar as well as diabetes drugs, without the side effects

6/1/2006 - When I first heard the news about the clinical results of Jon Barron's Glucotor formula, I was ecstatic. Having interviewed Jon Barron several times and recommended many of his products, I know that Barron is a genuine pioneer in the field of nutritional...

Sugar, high-fructose corn syrup and type II diabetes

7/7/2005 - Sugar and refined carbohydrates are undeniably linked to diabetes. Researchers around the world have come to the conclusion that the consumption of refined sugar is detrimental to the health of people without diabetes and disastrous for those with it....

Diabetes and Hispanic Americans: more than just genetics

6/27/2005 - Roughly 41.3 million people in the United States today are Hispanic. That breaks down to one in every seven people. Hispanic Americans represent the second-largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States. And all of that growth comes...

American Diabetes Association peddling nutritional nonsense while accepting money from manufacturer of candy and sodas

6/1/2005 - The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently announced a three-year, multi-million dollar alliance with Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages (CSAB) to help combat obesity and diabetes in America by stressing the importance of making smart nutritional...

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