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Diabetic Mediterranean Diet Blog
http://diabeticmediterraneandiet.com
Dr. Steve Parker (M.D.) explores adaptation of the healthy Mediterranean diet for people with type 2 diabetes, whether overweight or not.
- Added on: May 15th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Steve Parker
- Listed in: Diet & Nutrition Weight Loss
- Tags: diabetes obesity overweight type 2 diabetes diabetic diet mediterranean diet
Recent Posts
What About the Paleo Diet?
Paleo diets have been increasingly popular over the last few years. The idea is that, for optimal health, we should be eating the things that we are evolutionarily adapted to eat. Those foods pre-date the onset of large-scale agriculture 10-12,00...
Modern Heart Disease Found in Ancient Egyptian Mummies
HeartWire on November 23, 2009, reported the discovery of atherosclerosis (hardening-of-the-arteries) in Egyptian mummies 3000 years old. So it appears that atherosclerosis in not just a disease of modern civilization, as suggested by some. Steve P...
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The urge to simplify a complex scientific situation so that physicians can apply it to their patients and the public embrace it has taken precedence over the scientific obligation of presenting the evidence with relentless honesty. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â...
Are Vegetarian Diets Any Good For Diabetes?
Plant-based diets may offer special benefits to people with diabetes, according to a recent review article by U.S. researchers who reviewed the pertinent English language literature published since 1966. They found 116 potentially relevant articles...
Low-Carb Ketogenic Diet for Overweight Diabetic Men: A Pilot Study
A low-carb ketogenic diet in patients with type 2 diabetes was so effective that diabetes medications were reduced or discontinued in most patients, according to U.S. researchers. The 2005 report recommends that similar dieters be under close medi...
Fish With Omega-3 Fatty Acids Reduce Risk of Blindness
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in Americans over 65. Impaired vision precedes blindness. A recent study linked consumption of omega-3 fatty acids with 30% lower risk of developing macular degeneration. Belie...
