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Unusual: snake venom in medicines

n Byetta is also a toxin. It comes not from a snake but from a venomous lizard called the Gila monster! Now, this drug is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes to control blood sugar. This example is further proof that animals that are dangerous to humans can also be very useful. In anot ...

21
Oct
2021

Health: Understanding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS in 6 questions

is a disease that requires regular medical monitoring throughout life. This hormonal disruption can actually lead to other health problems such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol or obesity (which are themselves risk factors for cardiovascular disease). In women of childbearing age, highly i ...

18
Nov
2021

Pastry: 5 tips to lighten cakes

one of the basic ingredients of the pastry. However, it is now known that an excessive consumption of refined sugar promotes many diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. So, if you want to reduce sugar in your diet, remember that it's better to prepare your desserts at ho ...

20
Jan
2022

Cancer: what are the dangers of carrageenan?

c to humans". Furthermore, other scientific studies have proven that these additives promote insulin resistance and contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes. Currently, the E407 additive is still permitted in food as long as it does not exceed a concentration of 5%. The European Food Safet ...

07
Aug
2023

Dance therapy: which dance for which health issue?

researchers from Terna Medical College in India discovered that zumba is more effective than brisk walking for regulating blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Zumba, which arrived in France in 2010, involves performing fitness and cardio movements to very rhythmic music. This dance is benef ...

20
June
2024

The Atlantic diet: why and how to adopt this healthy eating plan?

sufficient levels of good cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides... Metabolic syndrome reflects a concerning health condition that can lead to type 2 diabetes, excess cholesterol, and cardiovascular diseases. It is therefore interesting to adopt an Atlantic-type diet as a preventive measure. ...

20
June
2024

CBI or Body Roundness Index: an indicator favored by doctors

ibutions of fat in the body, but BRI does! This nuance explains why men who store fat in the abdominal area are more exposed to cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes than women who have saddlebag fat... Because it is more comprehensive than BMI, the body roundness index is more effective in e ...

04
July
2024