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The Top 5 Negative Effects of Fat and How It Can Impact Your Life

Top 5 Negative Effects of Fat More than two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese so chances are you already know many of the negative...

How Fluoride in Your Water May Cause Diabetes

The United States is one of only a few countries to add fluoride to its water, which may be contributing to rising diabetes rates. Recent...
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It’s Time to Ditch Artificial Sweeteners for Good—Here’s Why

The allure of artificial sweeteners hooks an estimated 180 million Americans. With zero calories and 200 times the sweetness of sugar, artificial sweeteners like...
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Lower Your Risk of Type II Diabetes

A far-reaching new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found a clear connection between a plant-based diet and a lowered...
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Antibiotic Use Linked to Type 1 Diabetes

Could the surging diabetes epidemic stem in part from antibiotics? According to new research, it might. A recent study makes a disturbing connection between...
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Can You Name the Most Popular Drug in the United States? Hint: It’s 100...

Do you know which substance is the most popular…most addictive…and least regulated drug in the United States? It’s not heroin…cocaine…tobacco…alcohol…or even coffee. It’s sugar. In...
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A New Diabetes Treatment in the Making

Did You Know...that a natural molecule may treat type 2 diabetes by mimicking the effects of exercise? Type 2 diabetes is one of the top...
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Resveratrol Helps with Insulin Resistance and PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal endocrine disorder that affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. PCOS occurs when abnormal levels of...

Eating a Plant-based Diet can Reverse Diabetes and Prediabetes

Did You Know...that eating a plant-based diet can reverse diabetes and prediabetes? Diabetes now affects more Americans than ever before.  The Centers for Disease Control...

Experts Believe We Need Taxes and Restrictions on Soda to Protect Public Health

For millions of Americans, soda is their drink of choice, despite the link to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obesity,...