A single high-fat meal can damage the metabolism
The global proliferation of overweight and obese people and people with type 2 diabetes is often associated with the consumption of saturated fats.
In a...
Type 2 diabetes harms women, younger people and smokers most
In a study from Res Consortium and elsewhere, scientists found that type 2 diabetes (T2D) takes a greater toll on the mortality and life...
Limit protein in diet could fight obesity, diabetes effectively
In a study from Brazil and Denmark, scientists found cutting protein intake can help control metabolic syndrome and some of its main symptoms, such...
Smartphone’s camera and flash could help measure blood oxygen levels at home
First, pause and take a deep breath.
When we breathe in, our lungs fill with oxygen, which is distributed to our red blood cells for...
High protein diets may improve blood sugar in people with diabetes
In a recent study from German Institute of Human Nutrition and elsewhere, scientists found that high protein diets improve blood sugar control in people...
People with type 2 diabetes respond differently to exercise
Regular exercise helps prevent and delay the development of type 2 diabetes and its complications.
In a study from Karolinska Institutet, scientists found that activation...
A high-fat Mediterranean diet may still reduce risks of breast cancer, diabetes, heart attacks
According to scientists, a healthy diet can include “a lot of fat.”
In a recent study, scientists suggest that a Mediterranean diet with no restrictions...
Overweight, not high blood sugar, linked to higher risk of COVID-19, long COVID
In a study from University College London, scientists found that high body mass index (BMI), rather than high blood sugar levels, are associated with...
Which is more likely to raise blood sugar levels: Sushi or ice cream?
Which is more likely to raise blood sugar levels: sushi or ice cream?
According to a recent study from the Weizmann Institute of Science, the...
Scientists find the diet linked to lower death risk in type 2 diabetes
In a new study, scientists found eating a diet high in whole grains, fiber, fish and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may reduce the...