Tag Archives: Diabetics

Controlling BP crucial for diabetics

Controlling BP crucial for diabetics Washington: Middle-aged adults recently diagnosed with diabetes and hypertension have some time to effect lifestyle changes to control their high blood pressure (BP). If they make such changes within a year, the loss to their life expectancy is only two days. But if they wait 10 years, it cuts down life expectancy by almost...more

Switch to olive oil for better health: Cookery expert Nita Mehta

Switch to olive oil for better health: Cookery expert Nita Mehta Indian households should completely switch to olive oil as a cooking medium as its nutritional value is very high, it is rich in monounsaturated ‘good’ fats and, when used daily, can bring instant and easy wellness to a family’s diet, celebrity chef and noted cookery expert Nita Mehta says. ‘Even though we have such...more

Nasal Insulin Shows Promise For Alzheimer’s Symptoms

Nasal Insulin Shows Promise For Alzheimer’s Symptoms A small pilot study was performed at the University of Washington in Seattle that looked at people with early onset Alzheimer’s. The results showed that insulin administered through the nasal passage might provide some relief from the disease. In an encouraging trial, 100 people with recent onset Alzheimer’s were tested using a blind study....more