Recently I received an intriguing email claiming that the rapidly increasing worldwide epidemic of diabetes was caused by depleted uranium (DU). As a medical doctor I never heard of such an idea. Every physician knows that radiation can lead to cancer, but the DU and diabetes con...
Specific compounds within cocoa promote the release of insulin and help protect against the onset of type-2 diabetes (T2D), reports a new study in Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry.Strong evidence from several studies have shown that individuals consuming foods rich in differen...
If you have more lean muscle tissue, you have less risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) Findings outlined by US and Chinese scientists provide further insights into how muscles use glucose in a feedback loop as well as its role in whole-body glucose balance."We found that skel...
The discovery, made at The University of Texas Health Science Center, increases the types of pancreatic cells that secrete insulin.In Type 1 diabetes, people must theoretically take daily insulin shots because their bodies don't produce any insulin, and is most commonly diagnosed...
First patient in diabetes trial no longer needs insulin therapy.In a new clinical trial to observe a new method of injecting islet cells into a patient with Type 1 diabetes, doctors from the University of Miami’s Diabetes Research Institute have confirmed that their first trial...
Bitter melon, also known as karela or bitter gourd, is a unique fruit-vegetable that can be used as food or remedy. Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is a vine that belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and it is considered as the most bitter among all vegetables and fruits.Beside...
Most people diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes believe it's a condition they will have for the rest of their lives. by L.J. DevonConvinced that there is little they can do to stop it, they accept their diagnoses and allow the pharmaceutical system to manage their condition for the re...