Tag: diet

U.S. health system has to handle our huge diabetes costs better

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/24/diabetes-healthcare-cost-alternative ‘The ADA remains in control of diabetes policy in this country, and dissenting voices have a difficult time being heard.’ Photograph: The Washington Post/Getty Images Death by diabetes: America's preventable epidemic: Diabetes The FDA chief is right: we are failing people with diabetes Neil Barsky The $400bn in diabetes-related annual expenditures is breaking the back … Continue reading U.S. health system has to handle our huge diabetes costs better →

How safe are the off-market alternatives to weight loss drugs?

https://apple.news/AQ4s6bgmBR56oRUMdT4ghJA Why Millions Are Trying FDA-Authorized Alternatives to Big Pharma’s Weight Loss Drugs By Arthur Allen, Illustration by Oona Tempest, JULY 23, 2024 Pharmacist Mark Mikhael has lost 50 pounds over the past 12 months. He no longer has diabetes and finds himself “at my ideal body weight,” with his cholesterol below 200 for the first time … Continue reading How safe are the off-market alternatives to weight loss drugs? →

Usual sources of dietary fiber in the U.S.

http://www.thebrighterside.news/health/scientists-discover-massive-new-contributor-to-alzheimers-disease/ Largest sources of dietary fiber in the US diet According to the Cleveland Clinic, the top 5 largest sources of dietary fiber in the U.S. diet include a variety of fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds, and legumes. Here is a detailed list: Beans and Legumes: Navy Beans: Approximately 19 grams of fiber per cup. Lentils: … Continue reading Usual sources of dietary fiber in the U.S. →

6 “Bad” fruits you should be eating for weight loss, according to dietitians

https://apple.news/AcQVjJuuWSWSYr3Psm_4zQw 6 "Bad" Fruits You Should Be Eating for Weight Loss, According to Dietitians Fruit is your friend, not your foe, when it comes to losing weight. By Devineé Lingo, M.S., RDN Published on June 25, 2024  Reviewed by Dietitian Maria Laura Hadda-Garcia Hot Honey Sesame Feta BitesCLOSE PHOTO: MORGAN HUNT GLAZE In a world flooded with misinformation … Continue reading 6 “Bad” fruits you should be eating for weight loss, according to dietitians →