You’ve heard it before, “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day!” While this statement is indeed true, it is far more so for those with high blood sugar. A recent study of type II diabetics demonstrated that consuming a high-energy breakfast every day improves blood sugar levels and promotes weight loss. The study consisted of 18 men and 11 women averaging 69 … [Read more...] about Lose Weight & Improve Blood Sugar With A High-Energy Breakfast
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Science Defines Relationship Between Sugar & Cancer
Excess sugar doesn’t just affect blood sugar. It triggers elevations in blood pressure, cholesterol, and heart rate - increasing your risk of heart disease, heart attack, stroke, and a host of other diabetes-related complications. New research is now connecting the consumption of sugar with accelerated cancer growth. Sugar seems to exacerbate the “Warburg Effect”, the … [Read more...] about Science Defines Relationship Between Sugar & Cancer
Fiber Helps The Body Fight Diabetes – Here’s How!
Can the human gut heal diabetes? According to research, the answer is a resounding “Yes!” Our digestive systems have been getting more and more credit lately for the management of our overall health. The gut has been referred to as the body’s “second brain” due to the number of body functions it contributes to. Take your immune system for example – yep, controlled by your … [Read more...] about Fiber Helps The Body Fight Diabetes – Here’s How!
What Happens When Your “Low-Carb” Diet… Isn’t?
So, you think you’re eating a low-carb/low-sugar diet? You may be surprised to learn that you are likely consuming far more carbohydrates and sugars than you think you are. Now, not all sugars are created equal. For example, natural sugars, like those found in fruits are easier for diabetics to digest because most fruits also contain fiber and antioxidants. These additional … [Read more...] about What Happens When Your “Low-Carb” Diet… Isn’t?
Could This Diet Protect Your Brain From Dementia?
The connection between high blood sugar and Alzheimer’s dementia is so strong, that some researchers have now begun to refer to Alzheimer’s as “Type III diabetes.” If diabetes is not well controlled, excess sugar remains in the blood stream. However, this extra sugar does not just affect the blood; internal organs, including the brain, all feel the strain of uncontrolled blood … [Read more...] about Could This Diet Protect Your Brain From Dementia?