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Scientists warn of food that may be particularly harmful for people with diabetes

Diet sodas, processed cookies and cereals strongly linked to higher blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

Pumpkin seeds vs almonds: Which one is healthier?

Of the several nuts and seeds that are consumed on a daily basis for their potential health benefits, two are considered to be highly nutritious: almonds and pumpkin seeds. These versatile seeds can be a part of your diet in whichever way you want to add them. They add crunch,…

The Times of India · Oct 17, 2024

Beyond Blood Sugar: How Diabetes Medications Are Transforming Weight Loss Efforts

Diabetes medications have started to gain attention for something other than their intended purpose: weight loss. Originally designed to manage blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes, these medications are now proving to be effective tools in the fight against obesity. As research grows, the narrative surrounding these drugs has…

inkl · Oct 16, 2024

Understanding pediatric diabetes: Early signs, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments

Diabetes in children is a growing health concern, with increasing rates observed in various parts of the world, including India. Understanding the early signs, treatment options, and necessary lifestyle adjustments is crucial for parents and caregivers in managing this condition effectively. This article delves into pediatric diabetes, aiming to provide…

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2024

5 flowers that can help lower blood sugar levels

Diabetes diagnosis comes with a lot of restrictions and the disease can gradually affect many body functions including heart, kidney, brain, eyes, and skin. Certain natural remedies can help prevent the disease or its progression in people with prediabetes and diabetes. The flowers of some specific plants have natural compounds…

The Times of India · Oct 9, 2024

Buyer beware: Off-brand Ozempic, Zepbound and other weight loss products carry undisclosed risks for consumers

In just a few years, brand-name injectable drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound have rocketed to fame as billion-dollar annual sellers for weight loss as well as to control blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.

The Conversation · Oct 9, 2024

Herbal supplements that can worsen diabetes

When it comes to managing diabetes, the role of lifestyle changes cannot be highlighted enough. From adding the right foods to the diet, to incorporating regular activity in your schedule, diabetes management is all about making healthy choices that keep blood sugar spikes in check. Herbal supplements could help manage…

The Times of India · Oct 1, 2024

This Form of Intermittent Fasting Might Help With More Than Just Weight Loss

A randomized controlled study found that time-restricted eating improved blood sugar control in adults with metabolic syndrome more than just nutrition counseling.

Inverse · Sep 30, 2024

Pre-diabetic? 7 simple things that can reverse it

If diabetes is silently leading an epidemic in the country, pre-diabetes is the warning sign of the onset of the epidemic. In pre-diabetes, as the name suggests, the blood sugar levels are slightly higher than normal but they are not high enough to be considered as diabetes. When the body…

The Times of India · Sep 30, 2024

Mankai Duckweed Shows Promise In Lowering Blood Sugar Levels For Type 2 Diabetes‌

Study reveals Mankai's potential to reduce post-meal blood sugar, offering a natural alternative to medication for diabetes management.‌

Zenger · Sep 26, 2024