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CBS Evening nes on Vitamin D - Omega 3 EPA DHA
All three major news channels reported on new recommendations We are using the CBS clip
It is encouraging to see the mainstream media getting a little bit current with existing research. We have known and in fact have been recommending omega 3 fish oil for over 4 years. We have been recommending vitamin D for about 2 years now.
I personally take 1200 mg of EPA/DHA per day and 2000 mg of vitamin D. The 1200 mg is in the form of two concentrated omega 3 fish oil capsules. Each of the 1000 mg capsules I take has 400...
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Avoid Diabetes with This Vitamin
Avoid Diabetes with This Vitamin
Skip the iceberg lettuce and go for the dark leafy greens on your next trip to the salad bar. Iceburg lettuce is almost devoid of usable nutrients. The dark leafy veggie are loaded. Beside the other nutrients in the dark leafy vegetables scientist have discovered a specific connection between vitamin K and type 2 diabetes.
Turns out the vitamin K in greens like kale and spinach may reduce your chances of developing insulin resistance -- a major risk factor for diabetes.
Earlier this year Registered dietician Keri Glassman explained to
Harry Smith some
natural, low...
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Susan Boyle - Finals - Britains's Got Tallent
This has absolutely nothing to do with type 2 diabetes. I usually try to stay very focused but I can not resist this time. On rare occasions a truly remarkable talent comes out of the crowd and this time it is Susan Boyle.
Congratulation Susan. Reguardless of the final outcome you are the clear winner of the competion. I cannot understand how you came in second to a Mediocre dance troop. Susan, your's is an incredible talent. I wish you the best and if there is any justice in the world you will sing for the Queen and go...
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The Double Diabetes Epidemic
The Double Diabetes Epidemic
A growing number of people with type 1 diabetes also show signs of the insulin resistance characteristic of type 2.
An increasing number of diabetic patients are facing a new disease complication called double diabetes, the term used to describe having symptoms of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Researchers say they have strong evidence that double diabetes could be a growing phenomenon. Recent studies have found that as many as one in three newly diagnosed childhood diabetics now have both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Double Diabetes, Double Trouble
Type 1 diabetes is...
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Another warning about drugs for controlling type 2 diabetes
From the beginning of this site we have been talking about diet being the best way to control ype 2 diabetes. Now there is another warning about a diabetic drug. The study is from UCLA.The study is partially funded by Merck, the maker of Januvia. Instead of pushing more bad drugs at the type 2 diabetic population, why are they not paying attention to the better ways to controll type 2 diabetes with diet. I think this is fairly obvious. There are not huge profits in teaching people how to maintain a healthy diet.
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