How glycaemic index affects blood sugar and discover practical guidance on low-GI foods, meal choices and healthier eating for diabetes management.
A common fibre supplement known for relieving constipation is gaining recognition for its broader health benefits, including cholesterol reduction and blood sugar control, as researchers uncover more compelling evidence of its versatility. Psyllium, a low-cost fibre supplement sold in pharmacies,…
Researchers in Seoul have identified that worsening blood sugar control and early treatment escalation in new diabetes patients could serve as crucial warning signs for pancreatic cancer, potentially enabling earlier diagnosis and intervention. Researchers at Severance Hospital in Seoul say…
Nutrition experts emphasise the value of plums as a low-calorie, fibre-rich fruit that supports digestive, heart, and bone health, with advice on optimal consumption for blood sugar management. Plums are one of autumn’s most familiar fruits, and nutrition specialists say…
Eating carbohydrates wisely, by pairing, selecting type, and timing, can help manage blood sugar levels effectively, without eliminating carbs entirely, according to health experts. Managing blood sugar does not mean cutting out carbohydrates altogether. According to Verywell Health, the more…
Novo Nordisk’s experimental drug CagriSema outperformed Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide in a key phase 3 trial, boosting its prospects in the competitive incretin-based treatment market for type 2 diabetes and obesity. Novo Nordisk said on Monday that its experimental obesity and…
A new study from Mass General Brigham finds that delayed gut microbiome maturation in early childhood may triple the risk of developing type 1 diabetes among high-risk children, paving the way for microbiome-based screening and prevention strategies. A prospective study…
New research using single-cell profiling uncovers specific disruptions in brain glucose-sensing cells caused by obesity, highlighting potential targets for therapies addressing metabolic disorders such as insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Researchers have used single-cell profiling to map how obesity…
Recent research underscores the increasing health dangers linked to regular fizzy drink consumption, emphasising its role in weight gain, diabetes, and dental problems, prompting calls for better public awareness and healthier choices. A new review has again drawn attention to…
Recent research highlights the evolving understanding of potatoes, emphasising their nutritional benefits and the influence of preparation methods on health impacts, prompting a more nuanced dietary perspective. Potatoes have spent decades in nutritional crossfire, but dietitians say the vegetable deserves…
A recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that while effective for blood sugar management, GLP-1 medications show limited evidence of improving mental health, employment, or marriage in adults with diabetes over short to medium terms, raising…
Intermountain Health recommends women book a preconception appointment within 12 months to assess health risks and improve pregnancy outcomes, highlighting the importance of early care amid concerns over diabetes and other chronic conditions. Intermountain Health is advising women who are…
Skipping breakfast, drinking black coffee on an empty stomach, and consuming sugary juices may negatively impact blood sugar regulation, metabolism, and cardiovascular health, according to recent research. Three common morning habits may do more than shape the start of the…
