Is nicotinamide overload a trigger for type 2 diabetes?
Facing the increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes worldwide in the past few decades, one may ask what is wrong with humans. Geneticists tell us that the human genome has not changed markedly in such a short time. Therefore, something must be happening in our environment or diet. As a matter of fact, dietary pattern is known to be closely linked to the development of type 2 diabetes. The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes following worldwide food fortification with niacin suggests that type 2 diabetes may involve excessive niacin intake.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
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Saturday, April 3, 2010
CBC News - Health - New berry shows health promise
CBC News - Health - New berry shows health promise: "Researchers at the National Research Council have found the haskap berry to be high in antioxidants, with twice the level in the much-touted blueberry. The berry, popular in Asia, is being made available commercially for the first time by Phytocultures of Cornwall, P.E.I."
Thursday, April 1, 2010
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