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Expert_badge Dr. Frank Varon

Moderate Alcohol Intake For the Holidays

A just-published research study in the December issue of Diabetes Care evaluated the effects of moderate alcohol intake on blood glucose levels at fasting and postprandial states. The study used 109 type-2 diabetes patients to receive either 150 ml of wine (13 grams alcohol) or nonalcoholic diet beer (control) each day for a three-month period of... Read moreChevron
posted 11/29/2007, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dr. Frank Varon

Study on Disturbed eating behavior in type 1 women

A recent study in November's Diabetes Care found disturbed eating behaviors are far more prevalent in women than men and are more prevalent for those who have diabetes than the average population.  Disturbed Eating Behaviors (DEB), which includes sub-threshold and full-syndrome eating disorders (ED's) and mild eating disturbances,... Read moreChevron
posted 11/25/2007, comments (0)|
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The Diet Myth is Dead...

... type-2 diabetes has not been caused by what we have been eating but by how much we have been overeating. http://www.nature.com/ijo/journal/vaop/ncurrent/abs/0803717a.html The free abstract from this citation... Objective:To investigate whether a diet with a reduced glycaemic index (GI) has effects on appetite, energy intake,... Read moreChevron
posted 11/24/2007, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dr. Frank Varon

World Diabetes Day: Type 2 Diatbetes increase in Children

The National Institutes (NIH) of Health and National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) have studied and just released estimates of the incidence of type 2 diabetes in youth.  There findings coincided with World Diabetes Day. About 154, 000 youth in the U.S. have diabetes. From data originating from the Centers... Read moreChevron
posted 11/16/2007, comments (0)|
Expert_badge David Mendosa

David Mendosa

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Medical Journalist Living with Diabetes and Author of Fitness and Photography for Fun, www.mendosa.com/fitnessblog

The Trouble with Fructose

“Fructose is a strange sugar.” That’s what I wrote here in July 2006, and I still think that it’s strange. But I didn’t know the half of it when I wrote my earlier article about fructose. I didn’t know why it was so strange. And in this case the "why" is crucial. Fructose is strange because it is the sweetest... Read moreChevron

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