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5 Excellent Reasons to Consider Chromium
Chromium is an essential micronutrient or trace mineral required for proper insulin function, healthy blood-sugar levels, and carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. The typical North...... -
Great Reasons to Eat More Oats
A steaming hot bowl of oatmeal is THE ultimate cold weather food. And not only are oats comforting, they are also very good for you. They are loaded with......
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New Study: Cinnamon May Help Blood Sugar Levels in Prediabetes
A study published last week in the Journal of the Endocrine Society found that taking cinnamon may have positive effects on blood sugar control in people with a condition......
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Vegan Diet Tops Keto in U.S. News & World Report Diet Ranking
Is going vegan to improve your health one of your resolutions for 2020? Good choice! A vegan......5 Tips for Balancing Blood Sugar
What did you eat for breakfast today? A spinach omelet? A bagel? Pancakes with syrup? Or, did you skip breakfast altogether? The food choices you make and timing of......
The President's Obesity is Symptom of National Emergency
Guest blog by Medical Director James F. Loomis, Jr., MD, MBA, at Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine. The results of President Trump’s annual physical exam are in: He is obese. He also has......Supplements for Heart Health
Last week, we talked about four numbers that are important for heart health, and this week we will look at supplements that can support your heart. Supplements can be helpful......6 Tips to Prevent Strokes
Strokes are the 5th leading cause of death in the United States. Strokes happen when the brain's oxygen supply is cut off, destroying vital nerve cells. In the U.S., 795,000 people have a......Seven Reasons to Keep Saturated Fat Off Your Plate
Guest blog by by Meghan Jardine, M.S., M.B.A., R.D., L.D., C.D.E. Dangerous and confusing misinformation is leading many Americans to consume too much saturated fat, which is positively associated with heart disease –......Q & A: Actress Mallika Sherawat Says Go Vegan to Fight Diabetes
“Change happens through education,” says Indian actress Mallika Sherawat, who believes a plant-based diet could help fight India’s diabetes and heart disease epidemics. That’s why she’s supporting a Barnard Medical Center and Physicians......Categories
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