Posts Tagged ‘weight and diabetes’

Research: High Fructose, Hormones and your appetite

Posted by continuum wellness on Oct 26 2008

The High Fructose Corn Syrup Debacle In recent years the literature grows on the dangers of high fructose corn syrup as a food additive. The corn industry and the sugar industry laud the substance but our bodies tell us different. Growing girths, increased rates of juvenile and adult onset diabetes tell a different tale. Leptin [...]

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Obesity and Undiagnosed Diabetes

Posted by continuum wellness on Sep 20 2008

Research reported in Diabetes Care highlights that while obese individuals may have a higher risk factors for diabetes, diagnosis is often missed. 5,514 adult participated in the 1999–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Particpants were interviewed about sociodemographic and medical data, including whether they had been diagnosed with diabetes, and were examined for height, [...]

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