How to drink apple cider vinegar safely: As study suggests downing the liquid is a 'weight loss hack' we reveal the potential dangers
Apple cider vinegar is said to help weight loss and even control blood sugar. But glugging too much of the sour liquid can cause your teeth to rot, make you feel nauseous and even effect kidney function. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Should doctors screen all kids for type 1 diabetes?
Millions worldwide live with type 1 diabetes, and for most the diagnosis came as a shock, following mysterious symptoms such as thirst and weight loss. But diabetes specialists have long known that certain blood tests can foretell the disease years earlier. That has left the field wrestling with a difficult question: Should healthy children get these blood tests, and would knowing about incipient diabetes help them? Now, as a first wave of studies indicates such testing can prevent life-threatening complications at diagnosis , and with a new treatment to delay disease onset, the answers are tipping toward â...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 13, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Sugar Prices Fall on Higher Indian Sugarcane Production Forecast
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) today is down -0.06 (-0.27%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -2.50 (-0.41%). Sugar prices fell after the Indian Sugar and Bioenergy Manufacturers Association today raised its forecast for India's sugarcane production in the 2023-24 marketing year…#indiansugarand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk for A-Fib Increased With Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened and Diet Beverages
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 -- Consumption of>2 L/week of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) or artificially sweetened beverages (ASB) is associated with an increased risk for atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online March 5 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 13, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

From fighting cancer to controlling blood sugar and now weight loss... the TRUTH about apple cider vinegar's purported health benefits
Apple cider vinegar has been claimed to lower blood sugar and help weight loss. But dietitian Dr Duane Mellor warns many of these benefits have only been recorded in petri dishes not humans. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Global Sugar Alcohol Market Size is Estimated to Reach USD 5.74 billion by 2030, Growing at a CAGR of 6.0%: Straits Research
New York, United States, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sugar alcohol is considered safe for human consumption owing to its purity (lack of additives). The alcohol's grade, concentration, and purity level are determined by its intended application. It comes from various materials, including…#straitsresearch #asiapacificregion #newzealand #asiapacific #based #xylitol #mannitol #crystal #atlanticchemicals #cargillinc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'I'm a diabetes expert - these 10 bread options will regulate your blood sugar'
While most breads can spike blood sugar levels "significantly", 10 options could be an exception to this rule, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Diabetes expert reveals five 'must do' things that will bring down your blood sugar 'fast'
From supplements to sleep, five simple tweaks could get your blood sugar levels in check. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Best' pasta options for diabetics, according to an expert
Five types of pasta could be gentler to your blood sugar levels, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Forecasts for Rain in Brazil
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is down -0.20 (-0.94%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -7.90 (-1.31%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately lower on forecasts for rain in Brazil. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said today that moderate rain is expected in...#brazil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

People who eat breakfast high in refined carbs rated less attractive, study finds
Researchers in France believe subtle shift in facial attractiveness is down to changes in blood sugar and insulinIf you want to look your best in the morning, it may be worth swapping the ultra-processed pastries and fruit juice for wholemeal toast and tea without sugar.Researchers in France found that people who ate a breakfast rich in refined carbohydrates were rated less attractive than those who started the day with healthier unrefined carbs.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 6, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Nutrition Health Diets and dieting Science Source Type: news

Afib Might Be a Not-So-Pleasant Aftertaste of Sweetened Beverages
(MedPage Today) -- Overconsumption of beverages with added sugar or artificial sweetener, already associated with several cardiometabolic diseases, showed new links to atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) in a prospective cohort study. Within the... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - March 6, 2024 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Study finds sweetened drink consumption may be linked to atrial fibrillation
People who consume drinks sweetened either artificially or with sugar may run a heightened risk of developing an irregular heart rhythm, says a new peer-reviewed Chinese study out Tuesday. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sweet Drinks May Increase Risk Of Irregular Heartbeat, Study Suggests —But Organic Juices Could Decrease It
Of the over 200,000 participants, instances of irregular heartbeat were more pronounced in those who drank more than 67 ounces of artificially and sugar-sweetened drinks, though those who smoked had an even higher risk. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - March 5, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Arianna Johnson, Forbes Staff Tags: Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare Breaking breaking-news Trending Explainer Trending-Explainer topline Source Type: news

Sugar Prices Weighed Down as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is down -0.44 (-2.09%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -8.90 (-1.48%). Sugar prices this morning tumbled to fresh 2-month lows. Rising sugar production in Brazil, the world's largest sugar producer, is bearish for prices. Last...#brazil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news