Insulin resistance

Association between different insulin resistance surrogates and erectile dysfunction in non-diabetic men: a large population-based study | BMC Public Health

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Major findings In the nationally representative population, our study found that high levels of HOMA-IR, TyG-BMI, TyG-WC and TyG-WHtR were positively associated with ED in the non-diabetic adult men, and the association was also similar in all of the subgroup participants. We further revealed threshold effects of TyG-BMI, TyG-WC, and TyG-WHtR on ED risk, with … Read more

Insulin resistance in the brain may link Alzheimer’s and epilepsy

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Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have succeeded in showing, in an animal model, that the process of insulin resistance in the brain affects both Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy and may be a linking factor between the two diseases. The work, supported by FAPESP, confirms clinical evidence that people with epilepsy … Read more

Free Sugar Pro Drops Ingredients Reviewed: User Complaints

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New York City, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Introduction  Managing blood sugar is a challenge that many individuals face daily. Whether it’s due to lifestyle factors, diet choices, or health conditions like Type 2 diabetes, fluctuating blood sugar levels can cause a range of issues—from fatigue to weight gain. This imbalance can also lead … Read more

Digital lifestyle program cuts diabetes risk by 46% in prediabetics, study of 130k+ adults reveals

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Could a 45-minute weekly digital coach be the key to reversing diabetes? New study of 130k+ adults shows dramatic risk reduction and remission rates, without pills or extreme diets. Study: Lifestyle Modification in Prediabetes and Diabetes: A Large Population Analysis. Image Credit: RSplaneta / Shutterstock In a recent article published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in the … Read more

Correlation between hs-CRP-triglyceride glucose index and NAFLD and liver fibrosis | BMC Gastroenterology

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Research subjects and design NHANES, administered by National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) [16], is an extensive study aiming at evaluating the correlation between nutrition, disease prevention, and health promotion. This survey is conducted biennially by taking physical examinations, interviews, with a variety of sections encompassing demographic, dietary, laboratory data, and examination. Further details about … Read more

High Blood Sugar After Quitting Sugar: 3 Causes

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Beyond Sugar: Unmasking the hidden Culprits Behind High Blood Sugar Many individuals diligently eliminate refined sugar, seeking to gain control of their blood glucose levels. Yet, despite these efforts, readings may remain stubbornly high. This can be incredibly frustrating, but understanding the multifaceted nature of blood sugar regulation is key. Several factors, often overlooked, can … Read more

3 reasons your blood sugar level is high despite quitting sugar

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You’ve read a celebrity interview, heard a neighbour spill their diet secrets, or taken inspiration from a social media post and finally ditched refined sugar. But why, then, is your glucometer reading still skyrocketing? According to Edwina Raj, head of services – clinical nutrition & dietetics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangaluru, your blood sugar levels can … Read more

Combined effect of skeletal muscle mass loss and elevated insulin resistance on heart failure risk in older adults: a community-based longitudinal cohort study | Cardiovascular Diabetology

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Tomasoni D, Adamo M, Lombardi CM, Metra M. Highlights in heart failure. ESC Heart Fail. 2019;6(6):1105–27. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12555. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators. Global, regional, and National incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis … Read more

HIIT and intermittent fasting for women

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New research uncovers how pairing intermittent fasting or low-calorie diets with high-intensity interval training can boost metabolism, burn fat, and enhance physical performance in postmenopausal women. Study: Influence of Intermittent Fasting on Body Composition, Physical Performance, and the Orexinergic System in Postmenopausal Women: A Pilot Study. Image Credit: pics five / Shutterstock.com A recent study published … Read more

Flavonoids help regulate gut hormones and show promise in managing type 2 diabetes

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New research reveals how plant-based flavonoids can regulate gut hormones like GLP-1 and ghrelin, offering a natural strategy to manage insulin resistance and slow the progression of type 2 diabetes. Study: The Emerging Role of Flavonoids in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Regulating the Enteroendocrine System. Image Credit: Shutterstock AI Generator / Shutterstock.com  A … Read more