Who knew that eating chili can possibly help in reducing gut inflammation in type 1 diabetes? A compound called capsaicin, which is also found in marijuana, leads to anandamide production…
Cells engineered to produce insulin under the command of a smartphone helped keep blood sugar levels within normal limits in diabetic mice, a new study reports. More than 415 million…
Tired of trying to figure out how to count calories easily? Popular health app, Lose It! is working out new technologies that will make easy it as possible by allowing you to track the calories…
Is breakfast an essential part of your day? Well, if you’re a diabetic, perhaps you might want to reconsider. This according to a new book by Dr. Terence Kealey called,…
New research further illuminates the surprising relationship between blood sugar and brain tumors and could begin to shed light on how certain cancers develop. While many cancers are more common…
Italian Diabetes Cookbook: Delicious and Healthful Dishes from Venice to Sicily and Beyond Author: Amy Riolo Published: January 2016 Length: 224 pages Formats: Print Available on Amazon From the publisher: Contrary to…
The CalorieKing Calorie, Fat & Carbohydrate Counter 2016 Author: Allan Borushek Published: September 2015 Length: 287 pages Formats: Kindle, Paperback Available on Amazon From the publisher: The CalorieKing Calorie, Fat & Carbohydrate Counter…
If someone can predict what your blood sugar levels will be after having a meal, wouldn’t it help you a lot as a type 2 diabetic? Glucoracle is a new app…
Apple ain’t the only one working on technological solutions to help manage diabetes, Amazon and IBM have joined the bandwagon (or perhaps pioneered even before Apple). Amazon has partnered with pharmaceutical…
If you’re one of those who binge watches and sits on their couch all day long (or stay in bed for that matter), then you might want to find other…
A week has passed since Norfolk State forward Amber Brown was found unconscious in her dorm room. The 19-year-old Brown remains in a coma while her family prays for a miracle. “All…
Researchers have demonstrated that they can use electronic medical records and birth information to verify and strengthen an already suspected link between autistic children and pregnant mothers with obesity and…
The Wall Street Journal has published promising research findings for those who might have prostate cancer. A large cohort study has shown that taking aspirin can lower your chances of…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new obesity treatment device that uses a surgically-placed tube to drain a portion of the stomach contents after every meal. The…
Q: “I’m proud of the fact that I don’t eat junk food and stick with healthy foods. But my friend said that I can still put on weight eating “healthy”…
A new report from business intelligence provider GBI Research says that the Asia-Pacific treatment market for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) will increase from a little under $6.1 billion in 2014 to…
Researchers are scheduled to begin long-term clinical trials of an artificial pancreas early this year. The artificial pancreas is designed to regulate blood sugar levels in people diagnosed with type…
CNBC is reporting that tech giant Apple has hired a small team of biomedical engineers and put them to work in a “nondescript office in Palo Alto”, as part of…
Visiting the website of the ‘Decadent Diabetic’ Ward Alper, one could be excused for being overwhelmed by the recipes and writing on tap there. You would also easily be forgiven for soon thereafter ditching your job,…
A new government report says that American men and women are tipping the scales at about 15 pounds more than they did 20 years ago. The report was published Wednesday by the U.S.…
Forget about beer yoga or AquaPole, alien yoga is the latest craze in fitness these days and is taking social media by storm. The signature move is to contort your stomach…
As 2015 fades to a distant memory and we’re well into 2016, some people are still struggling to maintain their New Year’s Resolution. If your resolution was to get in shape,…
On behalf of WellCare of Florida, WellCare Health Plans’ (NYSE: WCG) Community Foundation gave $5,000 to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) to support the 2016 JDRF One Walk Tampa…
We ask Everyday Diabetics three questions and they record themselves answering from the heart. Real people, real answers, unfiltered and uncut for the real world. This week we asked Karen Murray.…
World Diabetes Day will be observed this Monday, November 14. The reason for this particular date is because it coincides with the birthday of Frederick Banting, who, along with John…