Not only a 'sunshine vitamin': Why low Vitamin D can worsen Diabetes and Cholesterol

Not only a ‘sunshine vitamin’: Why low Vitamin D can worsen Diabetes and Cholesterol

Known largely as the sunshine Vitamin, Vitamin D does more than just ‘build bones’. Studies conducted over decades demonstrate that Vitamin D functions as a hormone, which controls cell behavior regarding sugar metabolism, fat processing, inflammation response and blood pressure regulation, beyond its traditional role in calcium absorption and bone strength maintenance. Research now shows…

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Top neuroscientist suggests 3 drinks that people with type 2 diabetes risk should avoid

Top neuroscientist suggests 3 drinks that people with type 2 diabetes risk should avoid

The reasons for avoiding these drinks go far beyond just blood sugar management and the prevention of diabetes. Robert Love-emphasizes the very important idea that insulin resistance promotes Alzheimer’s disease: chronic high blood sugar promotes brain inflammation and builds up the toxic proteins of dementia. This link has brought-forth the notion of Alzheimer’s as “type…

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