Some doctors are warning against using a type 2 diabetes drug for weight loss after some patients said it helped them lose a few pounds. Approved by the FDA in 2017, the diabetes treatment sold as Ozempic helps lower blood sugar, but many patients prescribed the drug have reported weight loss as a positive side …
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If you are a diabetic with a sweet tooth, eating dates or khajoor in moderation can be a healthy choice to satisfy your sugar cravings. High in fructose but very nutritious, dates are a reservoir of fiber, iron, calcium, magnesium, zinc and vitamins A, K and B. The good thing is that they have a …
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Summary: Those who report sleep disturbances are at increased risk for poor cardiometabolic health issues that can lead to type 2 diabetes. Source: University of South Australia As the Christmas season begins to pick up speed, researchers at the University of South Australia are reminding people to prioritize a good night’s sleep as new research …
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Study finds increased use of government-implemented warning labels can help reduce illnesses linked to poor nutrition RENO, Nevada – Adopting best practices for front-of-package nutrition labeling in more countries in the Americas can help reduce non-communicable diseases (NCDs) linked to poor nutrition such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and certain cancers …
Inexpensive prenatal intervention benefits mothers’ mental health up to eight years later, according to a new study from UC San Francisco. In the study, one of the first to look at results so far into the future, pregnant women who took part in a group wellness course that met weekly for eight weeks were half …
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What are B cells? B cells are a type of immune cell that is present in your blood and circulates throughout your body. Their main role is to help target foreign invaders – viruses, bacteria and other foreign cells – in the body to destroy them in order to prevent disease. Besides that, B cells …
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Carbohydrate lovers, rejoice! This delectable starch, long a guilty pleasure, might just be a secret weapon in trying to “lose weight with little effort.” Researchers have discovered the surprising health benefits of potatoes – it turns out these potatoes are incredibly nutrient-dense and could be a ‘crucial part of a healthy diet’, according to a …
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Share on PinterestCertain types of diets can affect insulin resistance and weight loss results in people with diabetes. Design by MNT; Photography by Jenny Dettrick/Getty Images & Elizabeth Fernandez/Getty Images Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease influenced by diet and other lifestyle factors. People with diabetes can work with nutritionists and other specialists to …
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Share on PinterestThe source of protein in your diet can impact your risk of diabetes. Design by MNT; Photography by Giulia Fiori Photography/Getty Images & LindasPhotography/Getty Images More than 95% of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes, which often results from excess body mass and inactivity. Type 2 diabetes occurs when the body no …
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