Category Archives: Diabetes

Cancer linked to high sugar levels in the body.

Tweet Researchers have linked high sugar to cancer because of a poor diet. Eating poorly can increase you chance of type 2 diabetes because of higher sugar levels in some foods.  Even though sugar is necessity for normal body functions there is a narrow range for your blood sugar levels.  Prediabetic is someone with slightly [...]

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Type 1 diabetes among US youths is rising.

Tweet This should be a warning call to everyone one with or without children. Researchers reported Saturday that an increase of 23% in US youths of Type-1 diabetes is alarming.  This is only over an 8 year period.  Type-2 diabetes is also out of control with our youths. The surprising increase, being reported at a [...]

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Eat a Gluten free diet for help with type-2 diabetes.

Tweet Research now finds that one in four adolescents in the U.S. have diabetes or are pre-diabetes. More than 25 million adults already have diabetes and are not on a diabetes diet of any type.  New studies show eating a gluten free diet without dairy could be good for diabetes. Diabetes and celiac The only [...]

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Sleeping less could raise your risk of diabetes.

Tweet If you have an irregular pattern or a lack of sleep could raise your risk of type 2 diabetes. Researchers found during live in lab test that lasted for 3 weeks, that people who were put on a 6 hour or less sleep day were at a high risk for diabetes. Researchers at Brigham [...]

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Sanofi announces positive results for diabetes drug.

Tweet Great news from the French drug maker Sanofi about its diabetes drug lixisenatide drug in combination with Lantus insulin.  This could help millions of people worldwide in their battle with type 2 diabetes. Lixisenatide, which will be sold under the Lyxumia brand name, belongs to the GLP-1 class of drugs that stimulate insulin release [...]

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