Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
We think of cinnamon often when we are eating, but we don’t think of it often enough when we are treating diseases. Cinnamon is not only one of the most promising toppings for your breakfast bun, it is also one of the most promising treatments for diabetes.
“Reversal of prediabetes,” the researchers say in the discussion of their study, “is a holy grail of medicine.” They then go on to say that almonds normalize prediabetes as well as drugs, while being safer. That’s big news!
Berberine may not be one of the most famous natural supplements yet, but if you have diabetes, you may want to find out about it! This huge new study will tell you why.
Type 2 diabetes is becoming alarmingly more common and has become a leading global health problem. Massive evidence continues to mount that the herb turmeric and its active ingredient, curcumin, are safe and very effective for treating diabetes. This massive new meta-analysis adds importantly to that evidence.
Diabetes is becoming more and more common. There may be many reasons, including our poor diet, our inactive lifestyle and obesity. But recent evidence is also suggesting that vitamin D deficiency could be contributing. This new meta-analysis tested that suggestion.
Cases of diabetes are growing at a rate that exceeds the rate previously predicted. As much as 10.5% of adults now have diabetes. Safe, simple, natural help would be huge.
Metabolic syndrome may be the defining disease of our time. It is the dangerous place where our modern lifestyle that leads to heart disease, diabetes and obesity meets. Garlic may be the answer.
This common but little discussed flavonoid can help improve diabetes and quality of life in type 2 diabetics.
Many type 2 diabetics need help managing their diabetes. Zinc to the rescue!
Spirulina is a blue-green algae that is a powerhouse of nutrients and antioxidants. A new study suggests that a little bit a day may make a lot of difference for people with Alzheimer’s disease.
Metabolic syndrome may be the defining disease of our time. It is the dangerous place where our modern lifestyle that leads to heart disease, diabetes and obesity meets. Garlic may be an important part of the answer.
A large, new meta-analysis provides new evidence that berberine is a safe, natural way to improve your cholesterol.