by DiabetesCare.net | Mar 9, 2012
Enzymes produced to metabolize fructose (sugar) may contribute to obesity, diabetes, and other illnesses, according to research by an international group of scientists. One form of the enzyme produced to metabolize fructose causes fat to be deposited in the liver,...
by Alec Sochacki | Aug 8, 2024 | Weight Management
Micronutrients and macronutrients work together, so it is important to make sure you are meeting your daily recommended allowance for each. If you’ve spent any time in a gym working out recently or shopping in the produce section of your local grocery store or co-op...
by tbroadbent@robard.com | Feb 27, 2023 | Weight Management
— Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. Diet may be a contributing factor to reducing the risk of developing diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy, a microvascular complication that affects retinal capillaries, affects one third of patients with diabetes, and if left untreated,...
by DiabetesCare.net | Aug 19, 2015 | Food
Nutritional supplements are everywhere, and many are purchased and consumed religiously by a great number of people. Are these products so popular because they actually work, or are we merely falling prey to clever marketing, hoping that at least they don’t cause us...
by Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. | May 16, 2023 | Health, Newly Diagnosed, Blogs
— Dawn M. Sweet, Ph.D. A recently approved F.D.A. drug delays the onset of Type 1 diabetes. Approximately 1.5 million Americans have been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.1 A Type 1 diabetes diagnosis radically changes one’s life and warrants lifelong daily blood sugar...