YIKES !!!! Does everyone believe everything they read on the ‘net? Gotta
use common sense and use the same sense we have (hopefully) developed with
other media, such as newspapers, radio, TV, magazines, etc. Getting
hysterical solves nothing. Besides, it makes your sugar go up.
They follow the guidelines set by the AMA and ADA. That is why it is so sad
that they don’t change. I would think that 250 carbs a day would be about
correct for a high carb low fat diet. I can’t even imagine what my BS would
be. Even when I cheat I don’t even come close to that.
Date: Posted 5/22/2002
Compound Identified In Grapes May Fight Cancer And
Diabetes
Researchers with the U.S. Department of Agriculture
have identified another compound in grapes that they
believe shows promise in fighting cancer. The
compound, pterostilbene, is similar to resveratrol, an
antioxidant recently found in grapes and red wine that
has also been linked to cancer-prevention, they say.
Previous studies by others have demonstrated that
pterostilbene also has antidiabetic properties. The
current study is the first to identify it as a
cancer-preventive agent, the researchers report. Their
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Date: Posted 10/17/2001
Herbal Oils May Enhance Insulin Sensitivity And Lower
Blood Pressure In Diabetic Rats
(Washington, DC) – Research at Georgetown University
Medical Center has found that a combination of
naturally occurring edible oils may be effective in
treating Type II diabetes. These findings were
presented at the American College of Nutrition’s
annual meeting October 6 and 7 in Orlando, Fla.
Harry G. Preuss, MD, MACN, CNS, professor of
physiology and biophysics at Georgetown and the lead
investigator of this study, and his research team,
examined the effects of a combination of edible oils
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Antioxidants May Reduce Harmful Complications Of
Diabetes
Duke University Medical Center researchers have found
that the depletion of body chemicals called
antioxidants may increase the risk of complications
from the most common form of diabetes. …
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Ginseng Berry Extract Shows Promise For Diabetes,
Obesity
An extract from the ginseng berry shows real promise
in treating diabetes and obesity, reports a research
team from the University of Chicago’s Tang Center for
Herbal Medicine Research. In the June issue of the
journal Diabetes, they show that the extract…
American Ginseng Reduces Blood Sugar: Implications For
Diabetes And Herbal Research
Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital and the
University of Toronto have found that taking American
ginseng before a meal reduces blood sugar in people
both with and without diabetes. The study appears in
the April 9 issue of the Archives of Internal
Medicine, a publication of the Journal of the American
Medical Association (JAMA).
Dr. Vladimir Vuksan, lead investigator for the study,
says that these findings may have important
implications for the treatment and prevention of
diabetes, a disease affecting approximately eight per
cent of North American adults and continually rising.
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Type 1 Diabetes Safely Arrested With Short-Term Use Of
New Drug
Researchers at Columbia University and the University
of California, San Francisco have halted the course of
early stage Type 1 diabetes for a year by treating
patients for just two weeks with a new
immune-suppressive drug, which only had minor side
effec…
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Genetic Resistance To Chemically-Induced Diabetes In
Mice Linked To Elevated Antioxidant Levels
Research at The Jackson Laboratory comparing mice bred
for resistance or susceptibility to chemically-induced
insulin-dependent (Type 1) diabetes suggests that the
major difference is in the genetic control of
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Stroke Patients With High Blood Sugar At Higher Risk
Of Death
Stroke patients who have hyperglycemia (high blood
sugar) at the time of admission to the hospital for
treatment of the stroke are at higher risk of death
than stroke patients with normal blood sugar levels,
according to a study published in the July 9 is…
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