Making islet cells by altering intestinal cells so that they would transform into pancreatic islet cells and produce insulin
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If the Shoe Fits…Wear It!
Custom inserts and shoes are not needed in those with good routine foot care.
Read More »Statins, Are They For All Your Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patie
Experts say the statins’ do much more than lower your cholesterol. Taking statins cuts your odds of a heart attack by 40 percent, your odds of diabetes by 30 percent. It also reduces your risk of cancer, brittle bones and apparently it even helps stop HIV.
Read More »Issue 105 Item 13 Two Drinks A Day May Help to Prevent Diabetes
A couple of drinks a day may help prevent diabetes, that, according to a new study published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Read More »Issue 99 Item 7 Proinsulin-like Molecules Predict CHD
Concentrations of proinsulin-like molecules are a better predictor of CHD than insulin, report UK researchers.
Read More »Near-Sightedness Appears Linked to Excess Sugar in Diet
Diets high in refined starches such as breads and cereals increase insulin levels. This affects the development of the eyeball.
Read More »Calcium Supplementation Improves Lipid Profile in Postmenopaus
Calcium citrate supplementation significantly increases HDL cholesterol levels in postmenopausal women.
Read More »How to Treat Low Blood Sugars for those with Gastroparesis
A patient from Indiana with a hiatal hernia once told me, “These Dextrotabs don’t raise my blood sugar one bit. What really works is one stick of that sugar-free chewing gum.”
Read More »Issue 99 Item 6 Substituting Dietary Saturated Fat with Polyunsaturated Fat Chan
Dietary change can result in improved insulin sensitivity and less abdominal fat
Read More »Exercise Will Lower Your Blood Pressure
A message for all couch-potatoes
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