November 29, 2022
Category :Diabetes Research
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Snoring may be more than just a sign of tiredness: a recent study from Yale University showed that people who snore heavily had a 50% greater chance of developing diabetes, compare to those who sleep silently.
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metabolism, risk factors, sleep apnea, sleeping disorder, tiredness, type 2 diabetes
October 1, 2022
Category :Diabetes Research
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Normal-weight individuals who experience weight cycling in which their body mass index fluctuates during a 2-year period are at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This was the finding of a study presented at the Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention and Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism Conference held in San Francisco, California.
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body mass index, cardiovascular death, cerebrovascular, coronary heart disease, heart disease, metabolism, overweight individuals, risk of cardiovascular disease, weight fluctuation
September 19, 2022
Category :Fitness
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We’ve heard it all before, isometric training, core strengthening, multi-lateral conditioning — the works! But such jargon just leaves you feeling overwhelmed and overloaded with information. So instead, you read thousands of fitness magazines, consult hundreds of experts, and dive into a diet/fitness program but still have yet to achieve the form and feel you want.
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calorie intake, fitness magazines, fitness program, game plan, metabolism, office chair, sleepless nights, staying fit
June 17, 2022
Category :Diabetes Research
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Scientists have identified a member of a new class of hormones produced by body fat that they think could lead to fresh approaches to combat diabetes and other conditions related to obesity.
The hormone prevents the liver from accumulating fat and enhances the body’s ability to control glucose, scientists led by Gokhan Hotamisligil of the Harvard School of Public Health wrote recently in the journal Cell.
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chemical messengers, fatty acids, fatty liver disease, hormone insulin, lipokines, metabolism, type 2 diabetes
May 19, 2022
Category :Diabetes Research
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A study has found that breastfeeding may protect nursing mothers from metabolic syndrome.
Observing 1,399 women aged 18-30 years who were enrolled in the ongoing Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults Study for 20 years, the researchers found that increased duration of lactation was associated with lower crude incidence rates of metabolic syndrome from 0 to 1 month through 9 months or more of breastfeeding.
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coronary heart disease, gestational diabetes, lifestyle modifications, metabolic syndrome, metabolism, nursing mothers
March 8, 2022
Category :Healthy News
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Comfort food is the food which brings back good memories. It’s what we think of when we hear the word “homemade”, and it’s the food that reminds us of simpler times. comfort food is typically inexpensive, uncomplicated and easy to prepare. It appeals to many because of familiarity, emotional security, or special reward. Comfort food often includes pleasant associations of childhood. Small children often seem to latch on to a specific food or drink and will repeatedly request it in high stress situations, while adults eat comfort food for a sense of continuity. » Continue Reading
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caffeine, comfort food, digestive tract, dopamine, metabolism, sugary food
April 25, 2021
Category :Diabetes Research
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Mint tea (peppermint, usually) is made by boiling infusing peppermint leaves in boiling water. The mint infusion depleting spearmint and peppermint together is recognized as double mint tea. Peppermint is an herb native to Europe and Asia, but it is now grown all around the world. It is usually used as flavoring in various food like chewing gums, candies as well as toothpaste.
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abdominal cramps, diabetes control, glucose levels, hypoglycemia, intestinal bacteria, medication, metabolism
February 26, 2021
Category :Diabetes Research
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Coconut, which is dubbed as the tree of life can provide a person a complete meal. Coconut, both the water and its flesh or meat is good for diabetics. Meanwhile the coconut pulp or “gata”, which is high in sugar and fat, is bad for diabetics.
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blood circulation, calcium, gastrointestinal tract, gata, metabolism, preventing diabetes
January 10, 2021
Category :Health Watch
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Lemonsito or calamansi is small citrus fruit that is commonly used as a condiment for adding sour taste to fish sauce, soy sauce and bagoong. Calamansi is also usually included in meal preparation to remove the stench of fish, beef, goat meat and other food that is stinky. Calamansi is also use to add sourness to pansit, goto and other food.
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burning fats, citrus fruit, immune system, metabolism, small citrus fruit, weight loss
January 4, 2021
Category :Health Watch
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder among women in which the woman develops several cysts on their ovaries, mainly due to irregular menstruation or amenorrhea (absence of menstrual cycles. Common symptoms included obesity/ weight gain, acne, hirsutism (increased growth of corporal hair), male pattern baldness (hair loss), insulin resistance, skin tags, high cholesterol and even a strong appetite for sex (promiscuity). If left untreated, this ailment can lead to serious health conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease and endometrial cancer.
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blood pressure, healthy diet, herbal supplements, metabolism, natural cure, vegetables, weight gain, whole grains