Enjoy These Sweet Strawberry Treats Without Guilt
WEDNESDAY, March 27, 2019 -- Berries are nature ' s natural sweetener and they come loaded with benefits. Fiber, vitamins and antioxidants sweeten the deal.
Fresh strawberries are a plentiful spring and summer fruit, so load up on them at the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
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A sweetener's not-so-sweet effects
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Kidney disease hits 850 million people
Diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure contributing to growing world burden Related items fromOnMedica Higher cancer risk from chronic diseases High-dose folic acid doesn ’t prevent pre-eclampsia Doubt over health benefits of non-sugar sweeteners Millions miss out on vital diabetes health checks Hospital transport service fails kidney patients (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
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Type 2 diabetes: Should diabetics swap sugar for sweetener? The truth revealed
TYPE 2 diabetes sufferers are advised to cut down on the amount of sugar they consume in order to control the condition. It may seem sensible to replace sugar with sweetener, but artificial sweeteners have also proved somewhat controversial in the health world. So should diabetic people swap sugar for sweetener? One doctor explains. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
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Type 2 diabetes: Should people with diabetes swap sugar for sweetener? The truth revealed
TYPE 2 diabetes sufferers are advised to cut down on the amount of sugar they consume in order to control the condition. It may seem sensible to replace sugar with sweetener, but artificial sweeteners have also proved somewhat controversial in the health world. So should diabetic people swap sugar for sweetener? One doctor explains. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
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5 Noteworthy Cardiovascular Studies from American Heart Month
Psoriasis medication for heart disease prevention, the role of artificial sweeteners in different types of stroke, and 3 other noteworthy findings from American Heart Month. (Source: ConsultantLive)
Source: ConsultantLive - February 20, 2019 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Sydney Jennings Tags: Cardiovascular Source Type: news
Women face a health risk from just TWO diet drinks a day
AS FEW as two diet drinks a day increase a woman's risk of stroke, heart disease and an early death, research suggests. And experts admitted they did not know which artificial sweeteners may be bad for health and which may be harmless. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
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Diet Sodas and Juices Are Linked to Higher Stroke Risk, Study Says
Diet drinks may seem like healthier options than sugary sodas and fruit drinks, but studies haven’t all backed up their health benefits.
In the latest look at the popular beverages, researchers found that older women who drank more diet drinks had a higher risk of stroke and heart disease, as well as a higher risk of dying early from any cause, compared to women who drank fewer of the drinks.
In a study published in the journal Stroke, researchers studied data from more than 81,000 post-menopausal women enrolled in the large population-based Women’s Health Initiative. Three years into the study, the women answe...
Source: TIME: Health - February 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized healthytime Heart Disease Source Type: news
Diet drinks could raise risk of DYING young and increases the chance of stroke 'by nearly a third'
The major study led by New York's Albert Einstein College of Medicine tracked 80,000 women over 50 for 12 years. The findings add to controversy around artificial sweeteners. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Diet Drinks Linked To Increased Stroke Risk & Heart Attacks
This study, as well as other research on the connection between diet beverages and vascular disease, is observational and cannot show cause and effect. That’s a major limitation, researchers say, as it’s impossible to determine whether the association is due to a specific artificial sweetener, a type of beverage or another hidden health issue.
“Postmenopausal women tend to have higher risk for vascular disease because they are lacking the protective effects of natural hormones,” North Carolina cardiologist Dr. Kevin Campbell said, which could contribute to increased risk for heart disease and stroke...
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Diet Beverages Linked To Increased Stroke Risk & Heart Attacks
This study, as well as other research on the connection between diet beverages and vascular disease, is observational and cannot show cause and effect. That’s a major limitation, researchers say, as it’s impossible to determine whether the association is due to a specific artificial sweetener, a type of beverage or another hidden health issue.
“Postmenopausal women tend to have higher risk for vascular disease because they are lacking the protective effects of natural hormones,” North Carolina cardiologist Dr. Kevin Campbell said, which could contribute to increased risk for heart disease and stroke...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - February 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News CNN Heart Attack Stroke Source Type: news
Bud Light Picks Fight With Corn Syrup in Super Bowl Ad
Responding to the company ’ s boast that it doesn ’ t brew its beer using corn syrup, a prominent corn lobbyist shared a video of himself pouring Bud Light down the drain. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: DANIEL VICTOR and CHRISTINA CARON Tags: Corn Syrup and Sweeteners Advertising and Marketing Beer Anheuser-Busch InBev NV National Corn Growers Assn Super Bowl Diet and Nutrition Source Type: news
Efficacy of Stevioside sweetener on pH of plaque among young adults
Conclusion: Stevia leaf extract and commercially available Stevia product did not significantly affectplaque pH values, implying that two solutions are non ‑fermentable and do not support bacterialsurvival. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 25, 2019 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What are the health benefits of xylitol?
Xylitol has fewer calories and a lower glycemic index than sugar, making it an attractive sweetener for people with diabetes and those trying to lose weight. Some research suggests that it may also have benefits for dental health and ear infections, as well as antioxidant properties. Learn more about xylitol here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - January 11, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news
Artificial Sweeteners, Not Good, Not Bad
Sugar substitutes offered no health benefits, but they didn ’ t do any harm, either, a review of studies found. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Artificial Sweeteners Weight Source Type: news
