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New Diagnostic Tool Diagnoses Early Chronic Kidney Disease and Stops Progression
October 29, 2018
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Researchers have developed a new test that could diagnose early chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes. This novel method, published in AACC’s ...
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Increasing Dietary Protein May Reduce Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
August 21, 2018
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Increasing the amount of protein in the diet may reduce the liver’s fat content and lower the risk of diabetes in people with nonalcoholic fatty ...
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Link Between Gut Microbiome, Obesity, Diabetes, Depression and Anxiety
August 21, 2018
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Like everyone, people with type 2 diabetes and obesity suffer from depression and anxiety, but even more so. Researchers at Joslin Diabetes Center now have ...
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White mulberry, white bean, and green coffee lowers glucose spikes and insulin peaks after high-carb meals
August 6, 2018
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Lowering glucose spikes through diet alone to prevent metabolic disorders can be a challenge because of patient compliance. As this recent study shows, there is ...
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Eight-hours of Eating with 16-hour Fasting May be an Effective Weight-Loss Plan
June 18, 2018
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Intermittent fasting is gaining in popularity as a weight loss plan and a way to reduce chronic illness. The most popular of such diets is ...
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Low Testosterone Levels Pose Disease Risk for Men of All Ages
April 18, 2018
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It is well known that male testosterone levels decline with age, which can lead to sarcopenia, osteopenia and an increase in chronic disease risk, such ...
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A Retrospective Look at Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Coronary Disease
April 4, 2018
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The commentary published on Today’s Practitioner from Jeffrey Bland PhD and Alex Vasquez, DO was met with widespread interest. In light of the response and ...
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Diabetes is Five Different Diseases, Concludes a Lancet Study
March 5, 2018
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Diabetes is five diseases, concludes a new study. By separating adult-onset diabetes cases into five different types, rather than just type 1 or type 2, ...
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Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Thyroid Function and Gut Health as Disease Risk Factors
February 3, 2018
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With increasing rates of obesity and diabetes, the associated condition of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become increasingly common, such that it is now ...
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Infrared Light Irradiation on Retinal Artery, Vein Blood Flow & Atherosclerosis-inducing Factors
January 10, 2018
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In this small pilot study, published in Integrative Medicine Research (Dec. 2017), researchers evaluated the influence of pinpoint plantar long-wavelength infrared light irradiation (stress-free therapy; ...
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