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Is it true that … apple cider vinegar can stop blood sugar spikes?

Consuming acidic foods such as vinegar can indeed affect how carbohydrates are absorbed by the body, experts say

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Children Under Eight Should Skip Slushies Due to Common Dangerous Ingredient

Health experts warn against slushy drinks for young kids after alarming hospitalizations linked to glycerol intoxication.

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How diabetes and hypertension affect kidney health

Kidneys are a pair of organs that help filter toxins, eliminate waste end products, control the blood pressure of red blood cells, and maintain electrolytes. Hypertension and diabetes are the most common causes of kidney disease worldwide. When left uncontrolled, they can lead to severe kidney damage, such as chronic…

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Older adults may be wasting time on controlling blood sugar and should focus on this health risk instead

Healthy blood sugar looks different when you’re over 65.

Fortune

Under-eights should not drink slushies containing glycerol, say doctors

Study of 21 hospitalisations shows the iced drinks can cause decreased consciousness and low blood sugar

The Guardian - UK

Researchers who reviewed 21 cases of adverse effects linked to the popular drink warn parents that they can trigger a toxic syndrome, causing loss of consciousness and a sudden drop in blood sugar levels.

Medical Daily

The natural weight loss jab alternatives that can help fight food cravings – without the health risks

Weight management drugs may sound like a quick solve – but there are plently of everyday lifestyle changes that you can make

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Gestational diabetes: What every pregnant woman should know

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is the inability to process carbohydrates properly during the period of pregnancy. Less response to insulin creates high blood sugar levels in the mother. In India, around 5 million women report GDM every year. The rate of GDM in the country is from 10-14% which is…

The Times of India

We may finally understand how metformin lowers blood sugar, animal study finds

The common diabetes drug metformin works partly by excreting sugar from the bloodstream into the intestines, where gut bacteria then convert it into chemicals that improve the insulin response.

LiveScience

How to eat well with diabetes – and save money doing it

Miguel Barclay has built a reputation on proving that good food doesn’t need to cost more than £1 a portion. Now, he’s created a collection of easy, affordable recipes designed for people with type 2 diabetes – meals that don’t just tick the nutritional boxes but taste good too, says…

The Independent UK

Is Ozempic naturally available in fruits and vegetables?

Ozempic (semaglutide) has gained immense popularity as a medication for managing type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss. It mimics the action of a natural hormone called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which regulates blood sugar and appetite.

The Times of India

Nutrition myths: what you need to know about coffee, bread and detox juices

Night-time eating won’t make you pile on the pounds and there are some nifty benefits to your flat white, says nutritionist Louise Pyne

Evening Standard

‘We don’t want her to die’: Family of grandmother on 150 day hunger strike accuse government of ‘gambling’ with her life

Laila Soueif, 68, plans to continue her hunger strike despite being hospitalised with dangerously low blood sugar levels

The Independent UK

Do sourdough breads have microbial defense against breast cancer?

Sourdough bread has gained popularity in recent years, not just for its distinctive tangy taste but also for its numerous health benefits. Unlike commercial bread, which relies on quick-rise yeast, sourdough is naturally fermented using wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria. This fermentation process enhances its nutritional value and digestibility,…

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Glucose monitors are increasingly used by people without diabetes to monitor diet choices

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Mother of Egypt detainee ready to end hunger strike if UK makes progress

Laila Soueif was hospitalised for low blood sugar this week as she tries to secure release of son Alaa Abd el-Fattah

Evening Standard

Tool to predict best diabetes drug for each patient could help millions – study

It comes as a study found fewer than 18% of people in England have been treated with the most suitable blood sugar lowering drug for them.

The Times of India

As PM Modi starts anti-obesity campaign, doctor shares foods that can lead to weight gain

Many people do not realize the importance of a healthy diet in their weight loss journey until they encounter a few roadblocks. A healthy diet plays a big role in maintaining the weight along with keeping key parameters of the body like insulin, blood sugar level, obesity and other in…

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NIT develops AI-powered model to improve blood sugar predictions for diabetes management

Diabetes is a major health challenge in India, with cases expected to reach 124.9 million by 2045. Effective diabetes management relies on regular glucose monitoring to prevent dangerous spikes (hyperglycemia) and drops (hypoglycemia) in blood sugar levels. Managing diabetes can be difficult due to a lack of specialists, unequal access…

Tom’s Guide

We asked a nutritionist what healthy nighttime snacks we should eat to sleep better

These six healthy nighttime snacks will help you sleep better and stick to your weight loss goals

Evening Standard

Pregnant women who develop diabetes should cut calories to avoid insulin – study

Researchers suggested the method could benefit an estimated 13,000 women annually if rolled out nationally.

Marie Claire

As more brands launch their own alternatives, we ask top dieticians - do anti-glucose spike supplements actually work?

Seriously effective or serious fad?

The Times of India

Anti-ageing expert Bryan Johnson shares the best way to prepare broccoli for blood sugar control

Diabetes, one of the fastest-growing lifestyle diseases, can lead to many complications if not controlled. With increased awareness around the disease and its risk factors, many people adopt healthier lifestyle habits to nip the disease in the bud. Prediabetes like its name is the condition where people have blood sugar…

The Times of India

Is jaggery healthier than sugar?

In a world where people are becoming more conscious of their health and wellness, the shift toward natural, unprocessed foods is more evident than ever. Jaggery, an age-old sweetener, is making a strong comeback as a healthier alternative to refined sugar. With increasing awareness of lifestyle diseases like diabetes and…

The Times of India

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