Caveman Diet May Be Key for Diabetes Prevention, Cure

Ditching modern-day foods like pasta, bread and soda may be an underrated strategy for treating diabetes, a review published in the medical journal “Nutrition & Metabolism” reports. The paper notes that modern-day Western diets –rich in carbohydrates and low in...

Salsalate and Diabetics

I was in a waiting room at a clinic the other day and overheard a woman telling a man she was with (her husband, maybe?) about a treatment her doctor was considering for her.  She apparently wasn’t happy about it .  But mostly because she couldn’t pronounce it. Other...

Going Nuts Improves Type 2 Diabetes

Replacing carbs with nuts is more effective than cutting carbs alone when treating type 2 diabetes, a University of Toronto research team discovered recently. The study replaced carbohydrate-rich foods in a group of newly diagnosed diabetics’ diets with raw...

Important Supplement for Type 2 Diabetics

Getting enough magnesium can reduce blood sugar and even help prevent type 2 diabetes, the results from the journal “Clinical Nutrition” has found. The study investigated magnesium levels and blood sugar control in a group of people with type 2 diabetes. They found...