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Insulin Resistance
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Moderate vitamin E, C, and β-carotene intake reduces type 2 diabetes risk
In a recent study published in Advances in Nutrition, researchers review the effect of vitamins C and E, as…
Restoring insulin sensitivity without TZD side effects
Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are a class of drug that can be used to treat type 2 diabetes by reversing…
Study reveals key gut microbiome differences in prediabetic patients
A recent Nutrients study compares the composition of the gut microbiome in prediabetic patients and healthy individuals. Study: Gut Microbiota…
Gut bacteria play a pivotal role in obesity’s impact on body fat metabolism
In a recent review published in the journal Nutrients, researchers explored how the dysregulation of gut microbiota in…
Childhood sedentariness associated with increase in blood insulin concentration, study shows
An increase in sedentary time from childhood is associated with a significant increase in blood insulin concentration, a…
The complex relationship between obesity and male reproductive function
In a review article published in the journal Molecular Aspects of Medicine, authors have analyzed current evidence on…
Burdock roots outshine dandelion in antidiabetic potential study
In a recent study published in the journal Plants, researchers from Latvia analyzed and compared the chemical compounds…
Heavy alcohol use linked to increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in middle-aged adults
Heavy alcohol use may increase middle-aged adults’ risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to research to be…
Exploring prebiotics and probiotics as dual fighters against depression and obesity
Depression is among the most prevalent and potentially serious mental health disorders, accounting for up to 800,000 suicides…
Ketogenic diet can be a powerful aid in treating mental illness
For people living with serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, standard treatment with antipsychotic medications can…