Glycemic Index Diet News
- "Paleo diet" encourages prehistoric eating Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:05PMIdea was popularized in the 2002 book "The Paleo Diet: Lose Weight and Get Healthy by Eating the Food You Were Designed to Eat"
- Seeing is believing when nutrition saves sight Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:02PMYou may need to be logged in to see stories listed here that are in our archives.
- Daily dose of nutrients could save your sight Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 4:21AMWashington, July 2 : Regular healthy eating could not only cut health care costs, but also prevent vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other sight-robbing diseases.
- Healthy diet can reduce age-related eye problems Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 1:22AMWhile 20/20 vision is a symbol of visual acuity, between now and the year 2020, more and more people will experience some extent of vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and other sight-robbing diseases.
- In a Post-Hoc Analysis, JANUVIA® (sitagliptin), Merck's Diabetes Medicine, Compared with a Sulfonylurea (Glipizide) on ... Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 8:00AMWHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.----In a new post-hoc analysis presented for the first time at the American Diabetes Association 70th Annual Scientific Sessions, significantly more patients treated with the DPP-4 inhibitor JANUVIA for one year achieved a composite endpoint of A1C1 reduction , no hypoglycemia and no weight gain compared with patients treated with glipizide, a commonly used sulfonylurea.
- Press Release Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 4:34AMNew data were presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 70th Annual Scientific Sessions from a study comparing JANUMET (sitagliptin/metformin) to pioglitazone.
- Press Release Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 4:33AMIpsen (Paris:IPN) (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY) a global biopharmaceutical group, today announced that its partner Roche disclosed results of five Phase III 24-week studies for taspoglutide for type 2 diabetes at the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) 70th Annual Scientific Sessions.
- Improvement in Beta-Cell Function Observed After Three Years of BYETTA(R) (exenatide) Injection Therapy: Data ... Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 11:01PMStudy Showed Improvements Compared to Insulin Glargine Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced results from a study comparing the effect of lo
- Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Long-Standing Disease Achieved Glycemic Control When BYETTA(R) Was Added to Lantus(R) Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 10:00AMAmylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company today announced results from the first double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study to evaluate BYETTA® injection added to Lantus® , which showed patients with type 2 diabetes achieved glucose targets without weight gain or increasing their risk of hypoglycemia.
- Well-Defined Quantity Of Antioxidants In Diet Can Improve Insulin Resistance Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 5:14PMA diet rich in natural antioxidants improves insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant obese adults and enhances the effect of the insulin-sensitizing drug metformin, a preliminary study from Italy finds.
- Reportlinker Adds Innovations in Soft Drinks: Opportunities in detox, anti-energy and appetite suppressing drinks Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:51PMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- Well-defined quantity of antioxidants in diet can improve insulin resistance Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 1:22PMA diet rich in natural antioxidants improves insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant obese adults and enhances the effect of the insulin-sensitizing drug metformin, a preliminary study from Italy finds. The results will be presented Monday at The Endocrine Society's 92nd Annual Meeting in San Diego.
- Well-Defined Quantity of Antioxidants in Diet Can Improve Insulin Resistance Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 9:30AMA diet rich in natural antioxidants improves insulin sensitivity in insulin-resistant obese adults and enhances the effect of the insulin-sensitizing drug metformin, a preliminary study from Italy finds. The results will be presented Monday at The Endocrine Society's 92nd Annual Meeting in San Diego. "The beneficial effects of antioxidants are known, but we have revealed for the first time one ...
- Help your organs by eating them Thursday, June 10, 2010 @ 4:08PMThe old adage “you are what you eat” has a whole new meaning when it comes to the nutritional science of food that looks like body organs.
- TransTech Pharma, Forest Laboratories Holdings agree to develop and commercialize GKA compounds Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 1:11AMTransTech Pharma, Inc and Forest Laboratories, Inc., today announced that TransTech Pharma and Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Forest Laboratories, Inc. have entered into a license agreement for the development and commercialization of small molecule compounds discovered and developed by TransTech Pharma.
- Researchers look at exercise as new way to slow degenerative processes of ALS Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 1:11AMUniversity of Alberta researchers are looking at exercise as a new way to slow the degenerative processes of ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Dr. Kelvin Jones, a recipient of this year's ALS Canada Discovery Grant, has been pioneering research in this field for four years, using mice genetically altered to present familial ALS. He's found that exercise has a positive impact on the ...
- New weight loss program launching Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 10:08AMWeight control isn't about calories, carbs, grams of fat or glycemic index, according to a new weight loss course being offered through Capilano University's Continuing Education program.
- Select low GIs Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 8:34PMOn the Glycaemic Index (GI) and its health implications.
- Healthy lifestyle helps empower Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 4:35PMThe focus of much of my work as a physician is to help my patients live long, healthy lives. This involves the prevention of injuries, diseases and their complications.
- Bulgur: Classic whole grain has many uses Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 3:58PMWhen it comes to whole grains, bulgur is a classic.
- Glycemic index cookbook is a guide for those dealing with Type 2 diabetes Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 2:00PMWith the number of cases of Type 2 diabetes increasing at an alarming rate in Canada and North America, it's crucial to control weight and blood sugar levels to deal with the disease, says Rick Gallop, author of a new cookbook on the subject.
- George Edwards: Spring into wine Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 12:42PMSpring has sprung, and this seasonal shift has two vinous implications. First, there are the allergies, which can impair the sampling process. What to do? Ask to take another crack at any wine that still manages to make an impression.
- Shared health visits get patients more time with doctors Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 3:16AMJeff Wilson saw a doctor recently about his high cholesterol — and five other patients with the same problem came to his appointment. It was a "group visit," a growing trend in health care.
- Nutrisystem Launches Spanish Language Website Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 12:46PMHORSHAM, Pa.----Recognizing a need to provide the Hispanic community with improved access to weight loss and nutrition resources, Nutrisystem, Inc.®, a leading provider of weight management programs and services, recently launched a Spanish language version of Nutrisystem.com.
- NXT Nutritionals' SUSTA All-Natural Table-Top Sweetener Available to UFood Grill Customers at UFood's Boston Logan ... Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 9:00AMHOLYOKE, Mass.----NXT Nutritionals Holdings, Inc. developer and marketer of SUSTA™ Natural Sweetener, the great tasting, all-natural, healthier sweetener, today announced its SUSTA™ Natural Sweetener is available for health-conscious diners at UFood Grill's Boston Logan International Airport eatery.
- New study finds Americans and their babies gaining more body fat Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 3:49AMA new study has found for the first time that as Americans are gaining more body fat, so are their babies. The research, which reviewed data from more than 74,000 births, found that a key measure of body fat composition in newborns increased significantly over a 15-year period, mirroring similar increases among pregnant mothers. The findings were presented Sunday by researchers from Children's ...
- Nutrisystem, Inc. to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 3, 2010 Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 4:01PMHORSHAM, Pa.----Nutrisystem, Inc. , a leading provider of weight management products and services, today announced that it will report its first quarter 2010 results after the market close on Monday, May 3, 2010.
- Press Release Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 1:05PMSantarus Inc. Posted on:25 Mar 10 Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNTS), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced the completion of enrollment of 510 patients in a U.S. Phase III clinical study to evaluate budesonide MMX® administered over eight weeks for the induction of remission of mild or moderate active ulcerative colitis.
- Santarus Announces Completion of Enrollment in U.S. Phase III Clinical Study for Budesonide MMX Thursday, March 25, 2010 @ 4:00AMSAN DIEGO----Santarus, Inc. , a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced the completion of enrollment of 510 patients in a U.S. Phase III clinical study to evaluate budesonide MMX® administered over eight weeks for the induction of remission of mild or moderate active ulcerative colitis.
- Eating smaller: Book argues serving vessel size is key to slimming down Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 10:12AMThe holiday season brings with it an overabundance of advice onhow to avoid gaining weight in the face of all those festive meals,cocktail parties and plates of cookies brought in by co-workers.Depending on whose advice you’re inclined to heed, you can cut backon carbs, mind the glycemic index of the foods before you, fill upon fat or count every calorie.
- D-ATLAS to map the prevalence and costs associated with type 2 diabetes launched Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 6:19AMPinpointing the prevalence and cost of type 2 diabetes and now, the prevalence of obesity (Body Mass Index [BMI] of 30 or greater), is just a mouse click away thanks to a Web-based tool developed by the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF).
- How I cured myself of diabetes: A woman reveals how transforming her life boosted her health Monday, November 30, 2009 @ 8:48PMLike many Type 2 diabetics, Janet had to swallow a handful of pills every day. Then she decided to take control of her illness, with amazing results...
- Columbia University Medical Center presents the 2009 Naomi Berrie Awards Monday, November 16, 2009 @ 2:42AMColumbia University Medical Center will present the 2009 Naomi Berrie Awards to a nationally recognized diabetes researcher, and a promising young investigator, for their outstanding achievements in diabetes research.
- Nutrisystem, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results; Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.175 Per Share Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 4:01PMHORSHAM, Pa.----Nutrisystem, Inc. , a leading provider of weight management products and services, today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2009. Details include: Revenues of $127.0 million as compared to $162.7 million for Q3 2008; Operating income from continuing operations of $13.3 million as compared to $22.1 million for Q3 2008; Net income of $8.5 million as compared to $13 ...
- New Data From Arena Pharmaceuticals' Pivotal BLOSSOM Trial of Lorcaserin Demonstrate Improvements in Patients' Body ... Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 10:40AMArena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported today data from the pivotal BLOSSOM Phase 3 trial that demonstrate improvements in patients' body composition, cardiovascular risk factors and quality of life.
- Sugar's effect on your health Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 9:51AMThe average American consumes an astounding 2-3 pounds of sugar each week.
- GI Dynamics' EndoBarrier Gastrointestinal Liner Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy in Pre-surgical Weight Loss Tuesday, October 27, 2009 @ 9:00AMLEXINGTON, Mass.----GI Dynamics, a leader in non-surgical treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity, today announced data which support the safety and efficacy of the EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner for pre-surgical weight loss treatment, along with a positive effect on glucose homeostasis in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Nutrition Quiz Sunday, October 4, 2009 @ 3:01AMMacular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss among older Americans, can be regulated by diet, according to Tufts University research published in the journal Ophthalmology.
- Acne really is a nightmare for some teens Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 7:27PMZits, pimples, bumps and blemishes are a young person's worst nightmare. Collectively they are known as acne, a very common skin condition that affects millions of adolescents. Now a Norwegian study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health has investigated the links between acne, diet and mental health issues in both males and females.
- Santarus Joins the Russell 3000 Index Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 4:00AMSAN DIEGO----Santarus, Inc. , a specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it is set to join the Russell 3000® Index, which measures the performance of the 3,000 largest U.S. companies based on total market capitalization.
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids Appear To Impact AMD Progression Monday, June 22, 2009 @ 6:14AMOmega-3 fatty acids found in fatty fish such as tuna and salmon may protect against progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but the benefits appear to depend on the stage of disease and whether certain supplements are taken, report researchers at the Laboratory for Nutrition and Visi
- Gin and tonic and diet soda Sunday, May 17, 2009 @ 6:54AMLOS ANGELES - Of all the gins going in all the tonics in all the world... and she puts diet into mine.
- Belly fat may keep you up at night Friday, May 1, 2009 @ 11:22AMIt could be your belly fat keeping you awake, says one researcher.