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Type 2 Diabetes

11/13/2018 / By Vicki Batts

The importance of magnesium in the prevention and treatment of Type 2 diabetes

Estimates suggest that over 30 million Americans have some form of diabetes, and it is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Type 2 diabetes is on the rise nationwide, and its prevalence is increasing in both adults and children; to say that type 2 diabetes is a major health concern […]

10/09/2018 / By Vicki Batts

Raising vitamin D levels can prevent up to 80% of all cases of Type 2 diabetes

It’s no secret that low vitamin D levels can put your health at risk, but new research has underscored the importance of vitamin D in disease prevention for the long haul. Scientists from the University of California at San Diego report that adequate vitamin D levels could help prevent up to 80 percent of all […]

09/12/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

Keep your blood sugar levels in check with these natural supplements

Whether you already have diabetes or you’re concerned about developing this disturbingly common condition, you are likely focusing on keeping your blood sugar levels under control. Here is a look at some supplements that can help you control your blood sugar levels naturally and hopefully avoid the need for dangerous diabetes medications. Curcumin The active […]

09/07/2018 / By Russel Davis

Chromium deficiency in Type 2 diabetics: Are you low in this crucial mineral?

Chromium supplements are becoming more popular as a large number of studies have demonstrated the compound’s potential in diabetes treatment and management. The scientific community has long-established that chromium is essential in overall human nutrition and normal insulin function. In fact, health experts have noted that the mineral helps reduce insulin levels and promote blood […]

09/01/2018 / By Earl Garcia

Vanadium: The trace mineral for blood sugar regulation

The last few decades saw the scientific community examining various compounds in search of additional diabetes treatments. One such compound is the trace element vanadium. According to health experts, the trace element can be found in many food sources, and can be beneficial for bone health when taken in very small amounts. Several animal and […]

08/14/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Powerful naturopathic solutions for diabetes

Diabetes is increasingly becoming rampant today. This is especially seen in the U.S. where more than 30 million people currently have the disease, and more than 1.7 million new cases diagnosed every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Moreover, 84 million people aged 20 and older have prediabetes. If you […]

07/27/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Why cardamom should be part of the diet of every diabetic patient

Cardamom – already hailed as the queen of spice – has a lot of things going for it. It’s widely known for its antioxidant and anti-cancer activity, but a proposed randomized control trial (RCT) could very well validate its anti-diabetic properties as well. The proposed clinical trial, which was published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, […]

07/09/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

How Brazilian propolis prevents metabolic disorders

A study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has found how Brazilian propolis prevents metabolic disorders, such as Type 2 diabetes. Researchers at Rakuno Gakuen University, Aichi Gakuin University, and Asahikawa Medical University aimed to distinguish the immunosuppressive cells directly elicited by propolis extract. They also sought to assess the flavonoids that […]

07/04/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Black ginseng shown to have anti-diabetic clinical applications

Black ginseng, a ginseng derivative (Panax ginseng C.A.Mey.) that has been repeatedly steamed and dried, is known to have biological and pharmacological activities. In the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, a study has established its potential use in functional food and drugs, based on its distinct physicochemical properties and biological activity. Researchers compared the chemical composition […]

06/08/2018 / By Ralph Flores

Going deeper into fish oil: Looking at the other fatty acids

Most people know at least two fatty acids, omega-3 and omega-6, but there are other forms that, while not as prominent, greatly benefit our health. One such case is omega-7, a non-essential fatty acid found in certain fish and some plants, which is now getting attention, thanks to efforts to understand and develop the “science […]

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