A 15-minute walk after every meal – that’s what a new study says can lower blood sugar and the risk of type 2 diabetes. What’s more, it’s better than 45 minutes of sustained walking in the morning or afternoon. Elevated blood sugars, particularly after meals, can lead to diabetes, which doctors are expecting to see [...]

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New study doesn’t prove cause and effect but raises questions about sugar’s role in diabetes. Sugar is under the microscope again. A recent study looked at sugar and type 2 diabetes rates in 175 countries including the USA over the past 10 years and found that increased sugar availability in the food supply was associated [...]

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A commonly used anti-anginal drug reduces chest pain in patients with type 2 diabetes and appears to have a more pronounced effect in those with poorer glucose control, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s 62nd Annual Scientific Session. Ranolazine is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the [...]

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A change in testing could nearly triple the number of women diagnosed with diabetes during pregnancy, but would catching milder cases help mother or baby? A government panel is urging more research to find that out before doctors make the switch. Gestational diabetes – the kind that strikes during pregnancy – is a growing problem. [...]

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Researchers studying 175 countries find that a 150-calorie daily increase in the availability of sugar raises the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes by 1.1%. In a finding certain to put new pressure on the purveyors of sugary foods and drinks, a worldwide analysis shows that regardless of its effect on obesity, the ebb and flow [...]

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When faced with everyday food decisions, have you ever wished someone would just tell you what to eat and what not to? Wish granted! Read on. EAT… Scrambled eggs with vegetables and cheese. Two scrambled eggs with a tablespoon of milk contains 197 calories and 1.5 grams of carbs. Add cheese and fresh, low carb [...]

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A nutritional supplement called myo-inositol may help protect women at risk for gestational diabetes, according to a small pilot study. Previous studies have shown that inositol supplements may help restore fertility in polycystic ovary syndrome, but this is the first evidence that it may reduce the number of cases of gestational diabetes, lead author Dr. [...]

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If you have diabetes, choosing and preparing foods that are low in sugar, fat and sodium can be a real challenge. University of Missouri Extension in Camden County is offering a series of classes for people with diabetes and their families and friends. This program teaches the many aspect of diabetes self-care with a strong [...]

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It’s hard enough to keep sugar and carbohydrates in check on any given day, but when the holiday season rolls around, it can be a true test of willpower. Things like stuffing, mashed potatoes, sugar cookies, and mile-high chocolate cake — not to mention egg nog and rum punch — can wreak havoc with a [...]

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The specialist: An instructor of medicine in the division of endocrinology diabetes and bone disease at Mount Sinai, Dr. Barrie Weinstein specializes in the treatment of diabetes and its complications, as well as general endocrinology. Over 60% of the patients she treats at the Mount Sinai Diabetes Center have type 2 diabetes. Who’s at risk: [...]

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