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Carbohydrates: The Bottom Line view detail comment email this

An overview of carbohydrates and their role in nutrition. Discusses the glycemic index, insulin, whole grains, and high-carbohydrate and low-carbohydrate diets. Includes links to related articles and resources. From the Harvard School of Public Health.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/what-should-you-eat/carbohydrates/
Topics: Drugs & Medications by Type, Nutrition & Food Safety, Recipes & Food Preparation

Last updated Mar 8, 2009


Diabetes Information view detail comment email this

This U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) site focuses on food and meal planning "and the medical products [used] to treat your diabetes, including glucose meters, insulin pumps, diabetes medicines, and insulin." Includes information about product use, selection, recalls, and approvals; needle disposal; and more. Also includes information about complications, a question and answer section, and news about diabetes. Searchable.
http://www.fda.gov/diabetes/
Topics: Diseases & Conditions, Drugs & Medications by Type, Nutrition & Food Safety, Recipes & Food Preparation

Last updated May 18, 2003


Insulin Resistance and Pre-Diabetes view detail comment email this

Questions and answers about insulin resistance, "a silent condition that increases the chances of developing diabetes and heart disease." Discusses symptoms, testing, reversal of the condition, and the connection between insulin resistance, pre-diabetes, and type 2 diabetes. From the National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/insulinresistance/
Topics: Diseases & Conditions, Drugs & Medications by Type

Last updated Aug 12, 2004




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