In some developed economies, diseases caused by obesity, most is diabetes. In adult patients with diabetes, some one-third people belong to the obese body. Almost all of the obesity, elevated fasting blood sugar have in varying degrees. ...
Pregnant women diagnosed with diabetes who have elevated fasting (pre-meal) blood sugar levels are more likely to face complications than those who have only elevated post-meal glucose levels, according to a new study by a University of Alberta research team. "The women who had elevatedfasting ...
The primary aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that an orally ingested apple polyphenol extract rich in epicatechin and flavan-3-ol oligomers improves endothelium-dependent brachial artery flow-mediated vasodilatation (FMD) in volunteers with borderline hypertension. The secondary aim of the...
followed by three hours of blood sampling to assess glucose and insulin. A subset of participants (n= 8) completed the same protocol once in the morning with only the cellulose placebo (7:15 a.m.). No effect of the polyphenol-rich extract was observed on postprandial glycaemia in the ...