(NaturalNews) A new study published in the journal Ophthalmology confirms that omega-3 fatty acids help to maintain eye health and protect against age-related eye diseases like macular degeneration. Researchers from the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine observed that people who eat lots of fish and other seafood rich in omega-3s...
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TUESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) — Providing feedback to users of online weight-loss programs can improve the outcomes for participants, a new study has found. The study included 179 people taking part in Shape Up RI, an annual online 12-week community weight-loss competition in Rhode Island. The average body mass index (BMI) of the...
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A 12-week London study was recently conducted involving 58 type 2 diabetics with hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels over 7 percent. Hemoglobin A1c is a marker for long-term glycemic control in diabetics. After 12 weeks on 2g of cinnamon per day, study subjects had significantly lower HbA1c levels, as well as significantly reduced blood pressures...
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Hi All - We wanted to share some emerging research regarding the benefits of cherries to reduce inflammation and manage blood sugar. Traditionally, cherry juice is a widely accepted natural recommendation for people suffering with Gout. More recently, due to customer demand I’ve had to adjust the number and variety of products in the...
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People who quit smoking are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes after they kick the habit, most likely due to post-quitting weight gain, a new study has found. Experts caution, however, that the benefits of quitting smoking—including a lower risk of heart attack and lung cancer—far outweigh the risk of developing diabetes,...
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Happy New Year to All I was in a local bookstore, hiding out from the frigid air that has descended on us in North Carolina, and came across an alternative health book that was new to me. The Nutritional Cost of Prescription Drugs, 2004, by James LaValle Summary Prescription medications can challenge your body...
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Every day, more than 4,000 adults are diagnosed with diabetes and about 200 people die from the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to figures released last year, nearly 24 million Americans have diabetes. It is one of the major causes of heart disease, stroke, new cases of adult...
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Obesity, not so long ago an issue of personal struggle with fatty foods and bulging waistline, has of late become Public Health Enemy No. 1, blamed for almost a third of the rise in healthcare spending. Overeaters now find themselves in the same category as smokers or drug addicts, tainted with the aura of moral...
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Hello - Below is a collection of articles and research about natural health that I found interesting. Let me know what you think. Manuka Honey’s action on superbugs. This is neat, the Egyptians used honey to seal cuts to prevent bacterail infection. It appears that the Manuka Honey inhibits a nec. protein of the...
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(NaturalNews) When it comes to health care reform in America, if we hope to make real progress, we’ve got to consider safe, affordable solutions that really work to prevent disease. There’s hardly a better example of this than cinnamon and its ability to help regulate blood sugar and prevent diabetes. View Article
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Diabetes sufferers may be able to give up their cake and eat it, too. According to a new study, people who lost weight in the 18 months after being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes experienced sustained benefits even if they regained the weight later. They were up to twice as likely to reach their...
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We are in the midst of a fat epidemic: An astounding two-thirds of American adults, including 65 million women, are overweight or obese—a rise of 10% in just a decade. If we keep it up, according to a new study, all adults in the United States (yes, everyone) will be overweight or obese in...
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“We found that the variability in fat storage is dependent on how 3T3-L1 cells process insulin, a hormone secreted by the pancreas after meals to trigger the uptake of glucose from the blood into the liver, muscle or fat cells.” View Article
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