“You’re the one who’s into healthy foods. Can I ask you a question?” This is how another mother got my attention at a recent…
Many of your supermarket brand name peanut butters are not as good for you as they could be. While peanut butter is an excellent low-carb food, if you choose the wrong kind, you'll find yourself consuming a lot of added sugar and hydrogenated oil. Look around your local supermarket for a moment and you should notice, often on the same shelf, several choices of natural peanut butter.
Central Park is one of my favorite places to run and it was a beautiful but cold day...
The European Commission approved a label update for ONGLYZA® (saxagliptin) in the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes who have moderate or severe renal impairment following results of a new study submitted by AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. The approved dosage for the patient group is a new once-daily 2.5 mg dose...
Abbott has announced positive results from a Phase 2, 8-week dose-ranging study using low doses of atrasentan in patients with diabetic kidney disease. The results suggest that atrasentan, used in conjunction with renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors, may reduce albuminuria (presence of protein in urine) for patients with type 2 diabetes....
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly and Alkermes announced the top-line results from the DURATION-6 study comparing once weekly BYDUREON (exenatide extended-release for injectable suspension), an investigational type 2 diabetes therapy, to Novo Nordisk's daily Victoza (liraglutide (rDNA origin) injection). Both drugs are members of the class of type 2 diabetes medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists...
Red Snapper is one of the few fish caught locally right now in the Bay area so we’ve been enjoying it nearly every week. The bacon keeps the fish moist while the grill adds a delicious smoky flavor. It’s perfect served with some grilled vegetables or salad.
Dark chocolate is healthier because it has less added sugar. I'm sure you don't need another lecture on the dangers of excess sugar consumption...
Type 2 diabetes is the original DIY disease.
No matter how much coaching or support you receive, whether you balance carbs and/or calories, eat…
The NYC Health Department wants people to give up sugary drinks, but people won't - and I'll tell you why...