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Featured: Carrageenan: food additive linked to diabetes

Carrageenan is a common food additive, despite being linked to adverse health effects. A carrageenan-free diet significantly improved blood glucose metabolism in people with early stage diabetes.

Posted on Tue, 13 Mar 18

Citrus fruit flavonoid improves vascular health

A flavonoid found in citrus fruit and peel may help lower blood pressure, inflammation and oxidative stress, according to recent clinical research.

Posted on Sun, 13 Aug 17

Fenugreek: alternative to cholesterol lowering drugs?

The seeds of fenugreek may be a safer treatment for dyslipidaemia and elevated blood glucose than medication, according to a new clinical trial.

Posted on Mon, 27 Mar 17

Tropical or temperate? Type of fruit matters

Temperate fruit could be healthier than tropical varieties because of differences in nutritional composition and glycaemic index, according to a new study examining links between types of fruit and diabetes risk.

Posted on Mon, 30 Jan 17

Magnesium for diabetes prevention and treatment

Most people are far below the recommended dietary intake of magnesium, a problem that could contribute to type 2 diabetes. Fortunately, magnesium supplementation could prevent and help treat diabetes, according to a new review of the clinical evidence.

Posted on Wed, 7 Dec 16

Walking after meals best

Advice to walk after meals is better for improving your metabolism than general advice that does not specify timing, suggesting we should re-think exercise recommendations.

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