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diabetes risk (15)

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  Let them Eat Yogurt and Reduce T2D Risk

  This is good news if you’re a fan of yogurt and great news if you’re at high risk of developing T2D and like yogurt. According to a study published in Diabetologica, people who eat low-fat yogurt have a reduced risk of developing T2D. Who knew yogurt could have such an impact on T2D prevention? The […]

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  Meat Linked to Diabetes Risk

  If you increased your red meat consumption by a half-serving per day over a four-year period, you may have increased your chances of developing T2D by 48%. This sobering study was published in JAMA Internal Medicine. The unequivocal injustice is that reducing red meat consumption by the same amount didn’t cut the risk of diabetes […]

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  Walnuts Reduce Risk for T2D in Women

  If you like nuts, this is your lucky day. The study published in the Journal of Nutrition showed that higher walnut consumption is associated with a significantly lower risk of T2D in women.. Healthy women, without diabetes, cancer, or cardiovascular disease at the start of the study, were evaluated over a 10 year period. The […]

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  The Emergence of T2D in Young Adults

  The Charlize Theron film Young Adult was a dark comedy. Although this is no laughing matter, the emergence of Type 2 diabetes in Young Adults is becoming more alarming, according to a new study. Traditionally before today, T2D was seen most often in the people above the age of 40. According to global calculations, it is suggested […]

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  Toll of T1D in Philadelphia Soars

  Philadelphia has seen an extreme increase in the Type 1 diabetes diagnoses in the last 20 years. The city of brotherly love is donning an unfriendly dislike of young islets, according to the study. The research came from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. The database has gathered the incidence of T1D diagnosis from 1985 […]

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  Carrots May Protect Against T2D

  Colorful fruits and vegetables are being touted for another health benefit important for tens of millions of Americans. A study out of Stamford University School of Medicine shows beta carotene may lower a person’s risk for Type  2 diabetes The body converts beta carotene to a close cousin of vitamin A. One of the most […]

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  Rev Run Loses Weight to Lessen the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

  The hip hop star, Rev Run, of the legendary Run-DMC trio, has dropped 22 pounds in an effort to lower his diabetes risk. The Huffington Post got an interview with Joseph “Rev. Run” Simmons on the motivation behind his transformation. Type 2 diabetes is no joke. It’s tricky. Rev Run knew that he needed to be […]

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  Weight training decreased chances of Type 2 Diabetes for Men

  It’s undeniable that physical activity is  man’s best friend when it comes to health. But now we can put a percentage value on the minutes of exercise and the decreased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. A study has confirmed that weight training may reduce the likelihood of men developing Type 2 diabetes. Over an […]

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  The three stooges increasing Diabetes Risk

  This is a tale of three phthalates: MiBP, MEP, and MMP. .First things first – what are phthalates? Well, we all have traces of phthalates in our bodies. They are used for things as common as shampoo, cosmetics, and shower curtains. Are they safe? According to a report on 60 Minutes, they can affect our […]

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  The Yin and the yang of a drug causing diabetes symptoms and anti-aging effects

  Rapamycin, brand name Rapamune, is an immune-suppressant drug that also has shown anti-cancer activity and may even slow ageing. About 15% of patients who take rapamycin develop insulin resistance and glucose intolerance. A recent study published in Cell Metabolism may explain why the drug has negative effects of glucose metabolism. In the study, normal mice […]

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