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The natural healing force within each of us is the greatest force in getting well
— Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine
Category Archives: Liver
Study Helps Clarify Link between High-Fat Diet and Type 2 Diabetes
New research finds that saturated fatty acids but not the unsaturated type can activate immune cells to produce an inflammatory protein, called interleukin-1beta. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Health-e-Connection, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Meat, Poor-Diet
Tagged Cause, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Food, Inflammation, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Meats, Poor-Diet
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C-Peptide: What it is, What it Does, Why You Test For It, What it Means
Initially, the sole interest in C-peptide was as a marker of insulin secretion and has as such been of great value in furthering the understanding of the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. During the past decade, however, C-peptide has been found to be a bioactive peptide in its own right, with effects on microvascular blood flow and tissue health. Continue reading
Posted in >Free Media, Autoimmune-Attack, Cause, Conditions, Free Articles, Health-e-Connection, Kidney-Disease, Liver, Neuropathy
Tagged Autoimmune-Attack, Cause, Conditions, Kidney, Liver, Neuropathy
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New Reasons Discovered for Supplementing with Alpha Lipoic Acid
Alpha lipoic acid – a.k.a., ALA, linolenic acid, or a-lipoic acid – is a potent, versatile antioxidant that also serves to convert blood sugar into metabolic energy. Continue reading
Posted in Alpha-Lenolenic-Acid, Alpha-Lipoic-Acid, Antioxidants, Conditions, Health-e-Connection, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Neurological, Neuropathy, Supplements, Vitamin-B, Vitamin-C, Vitamin-E, Vitamins-Minerals
Tagged Alpha-Lipoic-Acid, Antioxidants, Conditions, Insulin-Resistance, Liver, Neurological, Neuropathy, Supplements, Vitamin-B, Vitamin-C, Vitamin-E, Vitamins-Minerals
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Intestinal Stem Cells Respond to Food by Supersizing the Gut
A study from University of California, Berkeley, researchers demonstrates that adult stem cells can reshape our organs in response to changes in the body and the environment, a finding that could have implications for diabetes and obesity. Continue reading
Posted in Cause, Cure, Environment, Gut, Health-e-Connection, Liver, Poor-Diet, Stem-Cells
Tagged Cause, Conditions, environment, Gut, Liver, Poor-Diet, Stem-Cells, Treatment
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Diabetes and Alcohol
People with diabetes who choose to drink need to take extra care keeping food, medications, alcohol, and blood sugars in balance. If you take insulin or pills for diabetes, drinking alcohol may cause low blood sugar. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Drinks, Exercise, Food, Health-e-Connection, Hypoglycemia, Liver
Tagged Conditions, Drinks, Exercise, Food, Hypoglycemia, Liver
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Key Protein Causing Excess Liver Production of Glucose in Diabetes Identified
Researchers have identified a powerful molecular pathway that regulates the liver’s management of insulin and new glucose production, which could lead to new therapies for diabetes. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Dawn-Phenomenon, Health-e-Connection, Liver
Tagged Conditions, Dawn-Phenomenon, Liver
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Root Causes of Autoimmune Illness, Natural Ways to Prevent & Reverse Them
With type one diabetes It is great and necessary to focus on managing symptoms. However, we believe it is also important to address root causes of autoimmune disease and eliminate what caused insult to the body’s delicate but resilient balance. Continue reading
Posted in >Free Media, AGEs, Antioxidants, Autoimmune-Attack, Carbohydrates, Cause, Celiac Disease, Conditions, Environment, Fiber, Food, Free Articles, Fruit, Genetics, Health-e-Connection, Inflammation, Kidney-Disease, Lifestyle, Liver, Meat, Neurological, Nuts-Seeds, Poor-Diet, Prevention, Protein, Raw-Food, Stress-Anxiety, Thyroid, Treatment, Vegetables, Wellbeing
Tagged AGEs, Antioxidants, Autoimmune-Attack, Carbohydrates, Cause, Celiac-Disease, Conditions, Fats-Oils, Fiber, Food, Fruit, Genetics, Inflammation, Kidney, Lifestyle, Liver, Meats, Neurological, Nuts-Seeds, Poor-Diet, Prevention, Protein, Raw-Food, Stress-Anxiety, Thyroid, Treatment, Vegetables, Well-Being
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Milk Thistle Provides a Protective Shield to the Liver, Heart and Brain
The liver serves more than 300 functions in the body. It detoxifies the boody and it promotes metabolic function. Silymarin is commonly known as milk thistle, and new science is emerging to validate the healing potential of this powerful plant Continue reading
Posted in Antioxidants, Conditions, Food, Health-e-Connection, Hyperinsulinemia, Liver, Obesity, Prevention, Supplements, Sweeteners
Tagged Antioxidants, Conditions, Hyperinsulinemia, Liver, MIlk-Thistle, Obesity, Prevention, Supplements, Sweeteners
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Soda’s Evil Twin: The Dangers of Fruit Drinks
Many people mistakenly believe that drinking fruit juice is healthy even though it’s sweet, but this is a dangerous misconception that is fueling the rising rates of obesity, fatty liver disease, high blood pressure and diabetes. Continue reading
Posted in Conditions, Drinks, Food, Fruit, Health-e-Connection, Liver, Obesity, Sweeteners
Tagged Conditions, Drinks, Food, Fruit, Liver, Obesity, Sweeteners
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