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Cesarean versus Vaginal Delivery: Long term infant outcomes and the Hygiene Hypothesis
April 21, 2015

Cesarean versus Vaginal Delivery: Long term infant outcomes and the Hygiene Hypothesis

Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of observational studies
April 20, 2015

Caesarean section is associated with an increased risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of observational studies

Microbiota associated with type 2 diabetes and its related complications
April 20, 2015

Microbiota associated with type 2 diabetes and its related complications

Dietary Fiber, Magnesium, and Glycemic Load Alter Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in a Multiethnic Cohort in Hawaii
March 9, 2015

Dietary Fiber, Magnesium, and Glycemic Load Alter Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in a Multiethnic Cohort in Hawaii

Artificial Sweeteners Threaten Your Health
January 2, 2015

Artificial Sweeteners Threaten Your Health

It seems self evident that consumption of sugar sweetened beverages would be associated with increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D). And in fact, this has been demonstrated in multiple studies. This is und...
Consumption of artificially and sugar-sweetened beverages and incident type 2 diabetes in the Etude Epide´ miologique aupre` s des femmes de la Mutuelle Ge´ ne´rale de l’Education Nationale–European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort1
January 2, 2015

Consumption of artificially and sugar-sweetened beverages and incident type 2 diabetes in the Etude Epide´ miologique aupre` s des femmes de la Mutuelle Ge´ ne´rale de l’Education Nationale–European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort1

Statin Drugs Increase the Risk for Cataracts
December 22, 2014

Statin Drugs Increase the Risk for Cataracts

A new study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology, evaluated the risk for cataracts in over 200,000 patients taking statin medications in comparison to over 1 million control subjects. The study co...
Dietary carbohydrate and the progression of age-related macular degeneration: a prospective study from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study
December 5, 2014

Dietary carbohydrate and the progression of age-related macular degeneration: a prospective study from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study

Low Carb = Low Diabetes Risk
December 1, 2014

Low Carb = Low Diabetes Risk

Type 2 diabetes now affects some 26 million Americans. The mainstay of treatment remains pharmaceutical with an unfortunately small dedication to getting the word out that lifestyle changes, like diet and ex...
Low-carbohydrate-diet score and risk of type 2 diabetes in women
December 1, 2014

Low-carbohydrate-diet score and risk of type 2 diabetes in women

Turmeric improves post-prandial working memory in pre-diabetes independent of insulin
November 24, 2014

Turmeric improves post-prandial working memory in pre-diabetes independent of insulin