Fat Accumulation Key to Diabetes Risk
December 19, 2022 Category :Diabetes Research 0
Fat accumulation in relation to body size influences a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study.
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December 19, 2022 Category :Diabetes Research 0
Fat accumulation in relation to body size influences a person’s risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study.
October 22, 2022 Category :Diabetes Facts| Healthy Advocacy 0
“There are actually two things that I would like to take into account in diabetes treatment. One is of course lowering of blood sugar, as manifested by lowering of HbA1c, and, more importantly, reduction of weight of type 2 diabetic patients,” shared Dr. Augusto D. Litonjua, founding president of the Philippine Association for the Study of Overweight and Obesity. “Metformin is probably the only antidiabetic drug that does these two things well.”
June 22, 2022 Category :Diabetes Facts 0
I remember peanut butter being my favorite palaman on ‘tasty bread’. I’d come home from school and a peanut butter-guava jelly sandwich would be waiting for me for merienda. Through the years, I’ve been cutting back on peanut butter (and telling dieters, too), knowing that it is high in fat and calories. But peanut butter is not totally bad. In fact, in recent years, it has been found to have many health benefits, even for diabetics like you! » Continue Reading
December 15, 2020 Category :Diabetes Research 0
A New Zealand study recently found that firstborns have a reduced level of insulin effectiveness, compared to their counterparts who have older siblings.
June 6, 2020 Category :Diabetes Research 0
Antidiabetic drugs called thiazolidinediones (TZDs) or glitazones might reduce cancer risk in type 2 diabetes patients according to a new study. Xilin Yang, together with his colleagues from the Chinese University of HongKong, China said that with TZD usage, there was an 83 percent reduction in cancer risk in Chinese patients with Type 2 diabetes.