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One of the biggest concerns of people with diabetes is learning to control their blood sugar. Food plays a huge part of doing so. Certain foods can help keep your blood sugar at consistent levels, while others can cause it to drop or skyrocket. When you’re living with diabetes, knowing which...

Fifty grams. That’s the daily cap on added sugar recommended by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the average American. And unfortunately, it’s easy to not only meet that cap but skyrocket past it. Many of our favorite, beverages, condiments, and snacks or loaded with added sugar...

Although we tend think of certain foods as healthy or harmless, you may be surprised to learn so-called healthy foods can actually be loaded with hidden sugar. Sometimes it’s in the form of pure cane sugar, aka the “bad stuff,” or fruit juices and syrups. Either way, too much of it is definitely...

Been loving this on bulk I make it with 2 boxes sugar free pudding, 4 cups ultra filtered hi protein milk Cinnamon, Turmeric, Powdered peanut butter, and a casein protein mix YUM

While we’re staunch advocates for the occasional treat, eating tons of Halloween candy can play tricks on your metabolism, your physique, and your health. Sure, some people might have enough self-control to have just one fun-sized Butterfinger or pop just a few M&M’s but the truth of the matter...

When you overload your body with stressful factors such as poor sleep patterns and a hectic lifestyle, and over-produce inflammatory chemicals from compounds such as ultra-processed carbohydrates and vegetable oils, it can cause some real damage and lead to a never-ending battle to lose weight...

By Mark Hyman, MD What if everything you ever learned about weight loss was wrong? What if losing weight has nothing to do with calories -- counting them or cutting them out by sheer willpower? What if, in fact, most health professionals (including doctors and dietitians), our own government...

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200425/Newly-identified-protein-sensor-regulates-rate-of-sugarfat-conversion-pathway.aspx Scientists in Texas and Pennsylvania have identified a protein sensor that restricts how much sugar and fat our cells convert into energy during periods of starvation...

Iryna Imago / Shutterstock Low-calorie sweeteners have long been controversial for those trying to eat healthy and lose weight because, much like with eggs or coffee, studies have seen conflicting results. But new research published in Cell Metabolism offers some solid evidence that they won’t...

High fat (F) along with high sugar (S) combined with stress (St) is the recipe for fat gain. . I can hear the calorie zealots now scoffing at the ridiculousness of this assertion. Sure, you can get fat overeating anything, including broccoli and chicken breasts... except that it's virtually...

11 ways coffee can impact your thyroid April 9, 2015 by Dana Trentini 49 Comments I have to be honest and tell you that while the many dietary changes I have made to improve my thyroid health have been hard, quitting coffee has been my most challenging. It is often said that the change we...

Jonathan D. Goforth / Getty One of the most common pieces of advice for people with diabetes is to exercise, since it can help lower blood sugar levels and reduce weight. Plus, there are plenty of other benefits to exercise that improve overall wellness and may have a tangential connection to...

knape / Getty It's common knowledge that sugary foods aren't exactly good for us, but that doesn't stop countless people from overindulging in them. Those with a sweet tooth wouldn't hesitate to call sugar addicting, and new research published in Scientific Reports just might support that...

andresr / Getty Every athlete knows that sleep is a key aspect of recovery, but how many people actually get a perfect night's rest? According to the National Institutes of Health, about 30 percent of Americans complain about sleep, and 10 percent have symptoms that align with insomnia. There...

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View this post on Instagram Day 9 and feelin’... like I can’t wait for Day 10. Who’s still with us? @arod #10DayChallenge #NoSugarNoCarbs @niyamasol #niyamasol #jloxniyamasol A post shared by Jennifer Lopez (@jlo) on Jan 29, 2019 at 2:23pm PST This past week, Jennifer Lopez finished her...

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Sugar - Not Salt - Bigger Threat To Blood Pressure Posted on: Tuesday, April 10th 2018 at 9:45 am Written By: GreenMedInfo Research Group Salt has gotten a bad rap when it comes to blood pressure. Sugar is the real culprit. For over a hundred years medical researchers have promoted the...

Every time I turn around I hear fruit has to much sugar. If you aren't competing is it really that bad? I still eat it. You guys eat fruit? How can you say no to a mango, or a good peach?