Tag: type 2 diabetes
Warning: Some Obesity Research Funded Directly by Coca-Cola
In a compelling and disturbing exposition published in Forbes magazine, reporter Larry Huston explores how the Coca-Cola company directly pays for some obesity research,...
Can Grapes Combat ‘Diabesity’?
When it comes to controlling diabetes, the mention of grapes may seem surprising, as these crisp berries are relatively high in fructose, and eating...
Diabetes Drug Banned in Europe Still Used in US
In 1999, the latest and greatest miracle drug to combat type II diabetes hit the market with a bang. Avandia was quickly prescribed to...
Diabetes Risk Plummets with Weight Loss
Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong, chronic condition with serious negative effects on your entire body. It can cause everything from kidney failure and...
Study: Sugar Destroys Your Colon and Skyrockets Cancer Risk
It is a well-established fact that refined sugar raises the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, obesity and a number of other ailments. In...
Wellness Programs a Win/Win for Employees and Employers
Today, almost 90 percent of United States employers offer some form of wellness incentive to their employees, according to Fidelity Investments and the National...