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• Chemicals used in industrial applications may affect cholesterol levels

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): A new study has revealed that chemicals used in commercial and industrial applications such as surfactants, paper and textile coatings and food packaging might affect serum cholesterol levels in people.The polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFCs) have been found to be highly persistent in human ...
  2 days ago

• Potential therapeutic target for curbing inflammation in fat people identified

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): Researchers from University of California, San Diego have identified a potential therapeutic target for curbing inflammation in obese people.The new evidence would help explain how saturated fatty acids, which soar in those who are obese, can lead the immune system to respond in ways that add ...
  5 days ago

• Postmenopausal women with higher testosterone levels

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 612
  Chevy Chase, MD -- Postmenopausal women who have higher testosterone levels may be at greater risk of heart disease, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome compared to women with lower test
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• Study: Lap band surgery effective for morbidly obese children

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 612
  Washington, DC -- A surgeon now at Childrens National Medical Center and his colleagues from New York University have found laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (Lap band) to improve the health
  6 days ago

• VIDEO: Dr. Cobin - Should Women With PCOS Be Evaluated For Insulin Resistance?

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 546
  Dr. Cobin explains if a woman who is diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) should be evaluated for insulin resistance . Embed Code:  Transcript:  Dr. Cobin: If a woman has suggestive signs ...
  6 days ago

• Lowering Blood Pressure The Natural Way

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 137
  No negative health news this time. Instead, we’re going to talk about a recent study that found dark chocolate to be helpful in lowering blood pressure. How cool is that? The study was published in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Previous studies have determined that foods rich in flavanols are ...
  1 week ago

• Natural PCOS Remedies - What are They?

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 577
  Natural PCOS remedies and natural treatments of all kinds are often given a very bad name in a world dominated by quick fix drugs and the huge money that is behind the pharmaceutical companies that keep it that way. Drugs however are not a solution to most problems that we suffer and PCOS is a condition that does not ...
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• A Brief Note on Exercise and Type 2 Diabetes

  
  Health Fitness 4 Men — Authority: 446
  One of the most undemanding and the most workable ways to knock over blood sugar amount, eliminate the dangers of “cardiovascular disease,” and perk up health and welfare in general is exercise.Despite that, in today’s inactive world where almost every indispensable job can be carried out online, from the ...
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• Attacking Treatment-Resistant Depression

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  In some cases, medication for depression just simply does not work. The doctor gives you pills, you take them for a while, and you still feel down. In that case, here are a couple of possibilities to consider:*You really have bipolar disorder, only the manic phase never happens. *You have pre-diabetes.Let’s ...
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• A nervous system drug-by-design

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 612
  Working like an architect, Prof.
  2 weeks ago

• The Early Warning Signs of Diabetes

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 137
  In the United States alone there is an estimated 17 million people that suffer from diabetes. Of those 17 million who suffer this disease nearly 5.9 million have not been medically diagnosed. The reason for this could well be that many of the early warning signs of diabetes are shrugged off by those who suffer them ...
  2 weeks ago

• South Asian Canadians failing to get exercise message

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 612
  Edmonton -- Exercise is a wonderful way of boosting heart health, but its proving to be a tough sell in Ontario South Asian communities, Dr. Milan Gupta told the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress 2009, co-hosted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cardiovascular Society.
  2 weeks ago

• Does Glucosamine Cause Diabetes?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Glucosamine supplements are a popular remedy for arthritis pain relief, especially for osteoarthritis. Unlike NSAIDs and other anti-inflammatory drugs, the pain relief provided by glucosamine lasts even after a person is no longer taking the supplements. This is because glucosamine helps repair damaged cartilage in ...
  2 weeks ago

• For The Love of Food

  
  Summer Tomato — Authority: 419
  For The Love of Food Welcome to Friday’s For The Love of Food , Summer Tomato’s weekly link roundup. The LA Times has a nice review this week about the benefits (or lack of) of different kinds of milk that is worth reviewing. I’m also a bit surprised to see that there is some real science backing the claim ...
  2 weeks ago

• Metabolic Syndrome

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Metabolic syndrome is a common pattern in the body’s overall metabolism. It is not a disease, but is a cluster of disorders of our body’s metabolism ? including high blood pressure, high insulin levels, excess body weight and abnormal cholesterol levels. Each of these disorders is by itself a risk factor for other ...
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• Gestational and Malnutrition Related Diabetes

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Gestational Diabetes is a temporary form of insulin resistance that usually occurs halfway through a pregnancy. It results from excessive hormone production in the body, or the inability of the pancreas make the additional insulin that is needed during pregnancy in women with no previous history of diabetes. Without ...
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• Obesity and Insulin Resistance

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Obesity and overweight conditions affect the way insulin work in your body. Extra fat tissue can create body resistance to insulin. The Insulin resistance is a condition that increases the chances of contacting diabetes and heart diseases. It is also known as pre-diabetes stage.After eating, food is broken down into ...
  2 weeks ago

• “Ideal Shape”: Foods With High Saturated Fat Found To Increase Resistance To Body’s Natural Appetite Suppressants, Leptin And Insulin

  
  Four Packs For Oggies — Authority: 121
  EAT WHOLE, NATURAL FOODS AND AVOID PROCESSED, HIGH SATURATED FAT  FOODS ALL TOGETHER…AND EAT MEAT AND HIGH FAT DAIRY PRODUCTS IN MODERATION…. They found that after only three days on a diet high in saturated fat—a common ingredient in beef and cheese—the brains of rats and mice became resistant to leptin ...
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• Advantage Aggression

  
  Find Me A Cure — Authority: 134
  Evolutionary shifts from hunting to farming and beyond brought about bodily changes that may have led to diseases such as diabetes. The brain versus brawn debate has taken a curious turn. The collective decision taken by mankind over thousands of years to switch from a muscle-flexing “soldier’s” lifestyle to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Are You Pre-Diabetic? Do Nuts Prevent Diabetes? Two Interesting Studies

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Should you be concerned about a high fasting blood sugar if you don’t have diabetes? A normal fasting blood sugar is defined as being below 100. Those who have fasting blood sugars between 100 and 125 are not necessarily diabetic, but carry five times the risk of suffering a heart attack in one [...]
  3 weeks ago

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