Alcohol as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes — Diabetes Care
Our analysis confirms previous research findings that moderate alcohol consumption is protective for type 2 diabetes in men and women.
Another Reason Why I Drink Alcohol
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Why I Drink Alcohol v2.0
Medical Updates – Red Grape Compound Showing Promise Against Diabetes | Health News
After an observation period of at least five weeks, the mice that were on high-fat diets showed that healthy insulin levels came back in half of the group due to triggers of what the team at University of Texas thinks are brain proteins called sirtuins also called Silent Information Regulator Two (Sir2) proteins, which are thought to influence aging and stress resistance.
Some of the other mice had elevated insulin levels which was conclusive depending on their diets. Even if the foundation for a solution is here, research is not yet closer to a plausible way to administer resveratrol to humans because injection into the brain is not an option. Coppari also rejects the idea that wine can solve your pre-diabetic problems as there is not enough of the compound in each serving, unfortunately.
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Low Carb Diets Damage Arteries
In mice.
BBC NEWS | Health | Low-carb diets ‘damage arteries’
The low-carb diet did not affect cholesterol levels, but there was a significant difference on the impact on atherosclerosis – the build-up of fatty plaque deposits in the arteries that can lead to heart attacks or strokes.
After 12 weeks, the mice eating the low-carb diet had gained less weight, but developed 15% more atherosclerosis than those on the standard mice food. For the western diet group there was 9% more atherosclerosis.
Self-Neglect = 6X Risk of Death Within a Year
I think I’ll pay some attention to myself today.
Vitamin D News – Kids Need More D
Medical News: U.S. Children Lack Vitamin D – in Pediatrics, General Pediatrics from MedPage Today
Come on people! A cup of fortified cow’s milk or soy milk provides 25-30% of your daily D needs. How hard is that? Get out and take a walk when the sun is shining. How hard is that? Eat some salmon. How hard is that?
Give your children a daily multi-vitamin.
How hard is that?
Carcinogenic to Humans
Tanning beds have moved to the highest-risk cancer category of radiation sources in an update from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Attack of the Giant Killer Squids – The Video
This is a blog about underwriting. But sometimes you have to give the people what they want. And they want more giant squids.
Diet, Lifestyle, and CHF
Male physicians who adhered to at least four of six healthy lifestyle factors — normal weight, abstinence from smoking, regular exercise, moderate alcohol intake, and consumption of breakfast cereals and fruits and vegetables — had a lower risk of heart failure, the study found.
Diet, Lifestyle, and HTN
Diet and Lifestyle Risk Factors Associated With Incident Hypertension in Women
The investigators concluded that adherence to a healthy diet and other lifestyle factors, including a healthy BMI, is associated with a lower incidence of hypertension.
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