2 1/2 C cooked chicken, cut into bite sized pieces 1 (10 oz) bag shredded cabbage 1 C sliced mushrooms 2 carrots, shredded 2 tbsp chopped cilantro 1 cucumber, thinly sliced 3 green onions, thinly sliced 1 tangerine, divided into sections 1/2 C non-fat Oriental style salad dressing Black pepper, to taste In a large [...]
Eating black soya beans could lower fat and cholesterol levels and may help prevent diabetes, a study suggests. Yellow soya is already known to lower cholesterol, but black soya is used in traditional oriental medicine as a treatment for diabetes. The Korean study found rats who got 10% of their energy from black soya gained [...]
Eli Lilly and company launched a new tool in the fight to manage diabetes. It is a pen that delivers insulin and it will keep a log of your most recent doses. Twenty-three-year-old financial planner Jonathan Bostrom knows how important keeping track of details is to his professional life and to managing his diabetes. “I [...]
Despite claims by zinc supplement manufacturers that the pills can help prevent type 2 diabetes, there is no proof for that notion in randomized clinical trials, a new report concludes. But even though there is no evidence from clinical studies, that doesn’t mean that zinc has no role in diabetes prevention, say the authors of [...]
2 diced carrots 1 chopped medium onion 2 chopped stalks of celery 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth 6 oz uncooked noodles 2 cooked and cubed skinless chicken breasts 1/4 teaspoon salt Put carrots, onion, celery, and broth into a dutch oven. Heat to boiling. Cover and boil gently about 10 minutes. Add noodles. Cook [...]
Children born to women who experience certain complications during pregnancy an? delivery are at increased risk for developing specific patterns of wheezing, according to a new report. “This study adds weight to the epidemiological data which suggest that early development has significant consequences in disease risk not only in childhood (our study), but also throughout [...]
Children are at risk from serious health problems due to weaknesses in diabetes care in the UK, a report has warned today. The study of nationwide services from the charity Diabetes UK argues that although there have been improvements in some services, such as retinal screening, gaps in care remain in others. Children are particularly [...]
1 small onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon margarine 4 small chicken breasts, boned, skinned, cut into pieces (4 oz. each) 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, if desired 2 tablespoon cilantro, snipped In a skillet cook onions and garlic in margarine until onion is tender Add chicken, salt, and [...]
When Professor Bob Elliott boards a plane from New Zealand to Moscow later this month, he will be taking extra care of his hand luggage. In a secure container he will be carrying millions of insulin-producing pig islet cells. Many believe they have the potential to transform the lives of patients with Type 1 diabetes. [...]
Changing to a healthier lifestyle appears to be at least as effective as taking prescription drugs in reducing the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, says a new BMJ study conducted by researchers in the Department of Health Sciences at the University of Leicester. Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem – in England around [...]
