If you’re experiencing any matter of health symptoms, from depression and fatigue to high blood pressure and inflammation, your magnesium levels could be the culprit. Here’s an outline of the power of 10 magnesium compounds, from magnesium taurate for staving off diabetes to magnesium chloride for easing constipation and heartburn. Find out which magnesium variant…
Treat Depression, Migraines, Chronic Fatigue With the Power of Magnesium
Energy Crisis Risks Upending Europe’s Key Medicine Supply Chains, Industry Says
LONDON—Surging energy costs in Europe risk accelerating an exodus of companies critical in the manufacture of essential medicines, further endangering drug supply chains hit by shortages at the height of COVID-19, drug ingredient makers say. Essential medicines are crucial in treating long-term conditions as well as for surgical procedures. They are also typically off-patent, and…
Mindfulness May Help You Manage Blood Sugar
If you practice yoga, meditation, or another mindfulness practice, you may be helping your body to manage its blood sugar level. If you don’t, it might be worth starting. New research has found that mindfulness activities may help people with Type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar levels. The effects of these activities may be…
Yoga, Mindfulness Could Be Powerful Tools to Manage Blood Sugar
Yoga, meditation, and other mindfulness practices may help people with Type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar—nearly to the degree that standard medications like metformin do, a new analysis suggests. That does not mean people should swap their medication for meditation. The trials in the analysis all tested body-mind practices as an addition to standard diabetes treatment—not as…
Largest Diabetes Drug Clinical Trial Compared 4 Insulin Injections to Find the Best
Researchers compared four drugs for type 2 diabetes treatment in a study that began in 2013 and whose results were just recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine. They found that two of these four medications outperformed the others in treating patients. The four types of insulin injections tested in this study were sitagliptin, liraglutide,…
Estimated 1.3 Million Americans Forced to Ration Diabetes Medication Amid Soaring Inflation: Study
More than a million American adults with diabetes may have had to skip or ration doses of insulin in the past year as the cost of the life-saving medication soared under the Biden administration, according to a new study. The study, titled “Prevalence and Correlates of Patient Rationing of Insulin in the United States: A National…
The Hidden Epidemic of Early Diabetes
Many people with high blood sugar levels are told by their doctors that they don’t have diabetes because their fasting blood sugar levels are normal. Normal is below 100 milligrams per decilitre (mg/dl). But here is the problem: Early in the disease, diabetics often have a “normal” fasting blood sugar, yet one hour after they…
TCM: 5 Foods Lower Blood Sugar to Help Prevent Diabetes Complications
Along with genetic factors, diabetes is also closely related to diet. Dr. Jonathan Liu, a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner (TCM), recommends five kinds of low glycemic index foods that help prevent various complications of diabetes, allowing people to eat safely and healthily. The typical symptoms of diabetes are commonly known as “three Ps and one…
Federal Government to Reveal Plan to Improve Access to Diabetes Care
The federal government is expected to table a long-awaited plan to improve access to diabetes treatment and prevention in Canada on Wednesday. Liberal MP Sonia Sidhu called for the new framework as part of a private member’s bill that became law in 2021. At the time, Diabetes Canada was clamouring for some kind of national…
Late Bedtimes Could Raise Your Odds for Diabetes, Heart Trouble
If you’re constantly burning the midnight oil, you may be setting yourself up for Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. When compared with folks who go to bed early and wake with the sun, night owls are more likely to be insulin-resistant, a new study finds. When the body doesn’t respond well to the hormone…
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