Most people are aware by now that the lack of physical activity that plagues the globe is directly related to the increase in obesity. Obesity has been linked to health problems such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. In … Read More
A reason to eat pumpkin pie year-round? Sign us up! Many of us happily eat pumpkin treats during the Halloween to Christmas season, but research shows slicing into that pumpkin bread or nibbling on those roasted pumpkin seeds all year … Read More
Diabetes a concern? With 366 million diabetic people (and growing!) around the world, it should be. Fortunately, there’s something you can do to help prevent getting diabetes. It’s something you should be doing already anyway: exercising! Most people are aware … Read More
Diabetes and asthma for one child can be a lot to handle. Now comes new research that reports that when diabetes and asthma come together, it becomes significantly harder to control blood sugar levels. According to the new study published … Read More
Diabetes a concern? Maybe it’s time to start lifting those weights and incorporate more muscle-building exercises into your daily routine. Excess body weight and a lack of exercise have long been known to contribute to insulin resistance, a condition in … Read More
Diabetes drug users should beware of a potential increased risk of cancer, reports HealthDay. According to a new study, those who have prescriptions for the diabetes drugs Januvia or Byetta are at a heightened risk of pancreatic cancer, while Byetta … Read More
Diabetes doubles your risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study out of Japan. The study followed a little over 1,000 adults aged 60+, who didn’t have memory problems at the beginning of the study. At the start of … Read More
Omega-3 fatty acids have received a lot of press coverage lately, including a new article about how they may impair chemotherapy treatment. Before you write off omega-3 fatty acids entirely, however, learn more about the benefits of the acids. 1. … Read More
