blood-sugar
4 stories tagged "blood-sugar"
Metabolic & Weight
Mulberry Blunts Your Blood Sugar by Handing the Carbs to Your Gut Bacteria
Mulberry's post-meal glucose effect has been tested in people across 12 trials. The gut-microbiome makeover sold on the strength of it still exists only in mice and petri dishes.
Nutrition & FoodThe Fat Hiding in Black and Green Rice Is a Cousin of the Body's Own Blood-Sugar Molecules
Hokkaido chemists screened 56 rice varieties and found the pigmented ones carry a lipid cousin of the body's own insulin-sensitizing fats. This study did not test it in people.
Metabolic & WeightThe Fast Every Type 1 Diabetic Is Warned Against Held Up in a Six-Month Trial
Thirty-two obese adults with Type 1 diabetes ate only between noon and 8 p.m. for six months. No rise in severe lows, severe highs, or ketoacidosis, and their HbA1c fell 0.46 points against the calorie-cutting group.
Metabolic & WeightAt the Dose the FDA Calls Safe, Two Sweeteners Reshaped the Guts of Mouse Grandpups That Only Drank Water
Chilean researchers fed mice sucralose and stevia at the doses the FDA calls safe. The metabolic marks showed up in grandpups that only drank water.