Women with gestational diabetes who breastfeed may have a lower chance of developing type 2 diabetes. NIH study finds that breastfeeding may lower type 2 diabetes risk in women with gestational diabetes.An analysis conducted by experts at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions. The longer a woman breastfeeds her child after developing gestation […]
Type 2 diabetes can be successfully reversed with intermittent fasting.
Intermittent fasting may also lower the chance of developing diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. As per new Chinese research published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, intermittent fasting can reverse type 2 diabetes. Its denoted by an HbA1c level lower than 6.5% more than a year after stopping diabetes medication. “Type 2 […]
Don’t neglect lifestyle changes and exercise regimens for obese children
The program consisted of two 45-minute sessions per month, which promoted a healthy diet, physical activity, and proper sleep hygiene. According to a secondary analysis of a nonrandomized controlled trial, exercise is a crucial part of a family-based lifestyle intervention program designed to help youngsters shed fat. Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Ph.D., of the University of Granada […]
According to a study, a poor diet, not potatoes, is to blame for health problems
In terms of diabetes in particular, potatoes have a bad reputation as being unhealthy foods, but they don’t actually increase the risk and aren’t even bad for you. Contrary to popular opinion, potatoes are not unhealthy and do not increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. A new study suggests that other bad eating decisions […]
Kids and young adults with down syndrome are four times more likely to have diabetes
The study, published in Diabetes Care, examined just under 10,000 people with Down Syndrome and nearly 40,000 without. Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. It causes a distinct facial appearance, intellectual disability and developmental delays. It may be associated with thyroid or heart disease. Early intervention programmes with a […]
Yoga and other mind-body work good for diabetes control
The study was published online in the Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine by Fatimata Sanogo, Ph.D. candidate, also of Keck School of Medicine, USC, and colleagues. Mind and body practices, especially yoga, improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes to a similar extent as medications such as metformin, new research shows. “To our knowledge, this is the first […]
Type 2 diabetes may be more likely to develop in those who are lonely
According to a recent 20-year follow-up research, people who experience loneliness have a higher chance of getting type 2 diabetes. A considerable increase in the risk of type 2 diabetes has been related to loneliness, according to research from Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. The Trndelag Health Study (the HUNT study), a significant longitudinal […]
Meta-analysis links low-fat dairy products with a reduced risk of developing type 2 diabetes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), estimated that 1 in 10 people 37 million Americans live with diabetes, and over 1 in 3 people have prediabetes. Type 2 diabetes (T2D), the most prevalent form of diabetes, develops when the body becomes resistant to the insulin the pancreas produces or when the pancreas doesn’t produce […]
Semaglutide treatment in a regular clinical setting was associated with weight loss
Researchers at Mayo Clinic in a study published in the JAMA journal found that semaglutide treatment in a regular clinical setting was associated with weight loss. Obesity is a chronic, multifactorial, and relapsing disease with an increasing prevalence estimated to reach 49% by 2030. Its medical burden includes multiple comorbidities, such as type 2 diabetes, […]
