Posts Tagged ‘diabetes’
High Fiber Diet Influences Inflammation
A recent study on the differences between a Western diet versus a fiber-rich, traditional Tanzanian diet shows the latter may lead to the production of fewer inflammatory proteins by the immune system. Previous studies have shown a new wave of urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa, which is having important consequences on health and disease patterns in the area.…
Read MoreDoes Combined Resistance and High-intensity Interval Training Counteract Inflammation Induced by Chemotherapy?
Fatigue is recognized as one of the most prevalent and burdensome adverse effects of cancer and its treatment, significantly impairing daily life activities with subsequent reductions in quality of life. Over the past decade, extensive research has shown that something as simple and accessible as exercise has the potential to counteract several cancer- and treatment-related…
Read MoreKetogenic Diets and Lipedema
Ketogenic diets have exploded in popularity among people looking to lose weight and improve health concerns related to insulin resistance or dysregulated blood sugar. However, the efficacy of very low-carb diets doesn’t end with weight loss and metabolic issues. Emerging research suggests that the ketogenic way of eating may have a potential therapeutic role across a broad…
Read MoreUnveiling Your Radiant Self-A Guide to Looking and Feeling Your Absolute Best
In the relentless pace of modern existence, self-care is not a luxury but a necessity. All of us need practical strategies and actions to enhance our physical and emotional states day in and day out. And it’s not as hard as you might think. Get ready to learn simple ways to unlock your full potential…
Read MoreExercise Later in the Day for Better Blood Glucose Control?
Miriam E. Tucker Performing moderate to vigorous activity (MVPA) in the afternoon or evening may improve blood glucose control to a greater extent than exercising evenly throughout the day, new research suggests.The data come from 775 participants with a mean body mass index (BMI) of 26.2 kg/m2 in the observational Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity (NEO) study. The use of…
Read MoreThe Impact of Attitude and Mindfulness on Daily Routines and Overall Well-Being
Over time, mindfulness has evolved and been secularized, making it widely accessible across diverse backgrounds. It has moved beyond its religious roots to become a valuable personal growth and well-being tool. Today, mindfulness is incorporated into schools, workplaces, and healthcare settings to foster mental and emotional resilience. The practice often involves meditation in a quiet…
Read MoreReduce Carbohydrate Intake, Focus on Quality to Improve Health Outcomes in Diabetes
BOSTON — Reducing overall carbohydrate intake and eating more non-starchy vegetables and whole foods can help improve health outcomes for people with diabetes, according to a speaker at the Cardiometabolic Health Congress. Alison Evert, MS, RDN, CDCES, FADCES, manager of the nutrition and diabetes education programs at the University of Washington Neighborhood Clinics, said there are…
Read MoreTop 4 Health and Wellness Trends
Austin Ruff The new year is around the corner, and everyone has a plan to improve their health and wellness. What’s yours? From TikTok and Instagram to Facebook and YouTube, social media is blowing up with everyone’s current health trends. Last year’s top health trends were all about berberine for weight management, gut health (it’s the…
Read MoreDo Exogenous Ketones Fuel Exercising Skeletal Muscle?
The contents of one’s diet undoubtedly affect one’s capacity to exercise. Appreciation of this has led to huge volumes of research investigating the amounts and timings of carbohydrates, fat, and protein that should be consumed to optimize exercise performance across a variety of intensities. Until relatively recently, the effect of consuming ketone bodies, as opposed…
Read More10 Essential Tips for Building a Stress-Free Wedding Planning Routine
Hello there, dear readers! Snatch a comfy spot, perhaps a warm tea container, and let’s plunge into the superb world of wedding arranging. I know, I know – those two words might make your heart race a bit, but fear not! We’re in this together, and I have a few incredible tips to make your…
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