Alpha Lipoic Acid: A True Anti-Oxidant!
Supplementing with alpha lipoic acid can result in measurable gains in both strength and muscularity. Therefore, alpha lipoic acid could be very beneficial in your...
Tag Archives: Insulin resistance
THE ROLE OF MICCRONUTRIENTS IN DIABETIC HEALTH
Vitamin E – Confers protection against diabetes by protecting pancreatic B-cells from oxidativestress induced damage; May prevent progression of type I diabetes. Vitamin D –...
Effects on Glycemic Controls Following an Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA) Supplementation
Changes in desaturase activity are associated with insulin sensitivity and may be associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Polymorphisms (SNPs) in the fatty acid...
How Much is a Leg Worth?
The onus on treatment is to keep the blood sugars stable and low. This is best achieved by restricting all processed foods, fruits, potatoes and...
Beta cell dysfunction and insulin resistance
Beta Cell Physiology and Integrity Adequate and proper beta cell function requires normal beta cell integrity which is critical for the appropriate response to perpetual...
Diabetes Mellitus
Ancient descriptions of diabetes mellitus can be found in Chinese, Hindu and Greek writings. “Diabetes” is Greek for “to pass through” and “mellitus” means “sweet-tasting” (sugar...
Short-chain fatty acids in control of body weight and insulin sensitivity
The connection between the gut microbiota and the aetiology of obesity and cardiometabolic disorders is increasingly being recognized by clinicians. Our gut microbiota might affect...
APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
Insulin Resistance These data indicate that vinegar can significantly improve insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant subjects. Acetic acid has been shown to suppress disaccharidase activity...
Understanding the role of gut microbiome in metabolic disease risk.
The gut microbiota structure, dynamics, and function result from interactions with environmental and host factors, which jointly influence the communication between the gut and peripheral...
Omega 9: Types, Sources, Health Benefits, Side Effects, FAQs & More
What is Omega 9? When it comes to Omega 9, they are not as discussed and researched as Omega 3 and Omega 6 fatty acids....