September 27, 2017 Artificial sweeteners may not be risk free People hoping to lose a few pounds by substituting artificial sweeteners for regular sugar may end up disappointed, suggests a fresh look at past research.
September 27, 2017 Texas company issues recall after Viagra-like ingredient discovered in its coffee Bestherbs Coffee LLC has recalled all of its “New of Kopi Jantan Tradisional Natural Herbs Coffee” after the Food and Drug Administration found desmethyl carbodenafil, in the product. The ingredient is also similar to one found in Viagra, a drug for men that helps with their erectile dysfunction.
September 26, 2017 Is liposuction safe for people with type 2 diabetes? The FDA currently estimates that one in three Americans will develop type 2 diabetes over the course of their lifetime, and as of 2014, there were 29.1 million Americans living with diabetes.
September 25, 2017 Diabetic woman on tour of Mexico dies from food poisoning, family says A 26-year-old woman who was told she would likely lose her eyesight within 10 years was on a trip to Mexico with her sister last week, when she came down with a bought of food poisoning and died.
June 19, 2017 Broccoli compound could help treat type 2 diabetes Some people don't like to eat their vegetables , but for obese people with type 2 diabetes , broccoli could hold the key to slowing, and potentially reversing, the disease, according to a new study.
June 1, 2017 Walking linked to improved brain function A moderate-intensity walking regimen may reduce symptoms of mild cognitive impairment that are linked to poor blood vessel health in the brain, a small study suggests.
April 10, 2017 Stroke hospitalizations rising among younger US adults A growing number of younger U.S. adults are being hospitalized for strokes, and a new study suggests that's at least in part because more of them have risk factors like high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes.
April 6, 2017 A new yo-yo dieting danger: It can harm your heart, too For a certain group of patients, dieting then failing may be riskier than not dieting at all.
April 5, 2017 A contact lens could one day help diabetics People with diabetes can monitor their blood glucose levels continuously via electrodes implanted under their skin, but that method can hurt and can even lead to infections.