Archive for February, 2008

Chromium and Magnesium- New Study

A recent article I came across has some interesting information about two important minerals for Diabetics- Magnesium and Chromium. I have an extensive review of the research surrounding Chromium, but I have not done any research on Magnesium yet. It appears that studies are associating low levels of Magnesium with insulin utilization problems and Type [...]

Salsalate May Prevent Diabetes

An inexpensive anti-inflammatory drug called Salsalate could help prevent Type 2 Diabetes by lower blood sugar levels and reducing inflamation, which is an important indicator of Type 2 Diabetes. The study  is in the February issue of Diabetes Care entitled – Salsalate Improves Glycemia and Inflammatory Parameters in Obese Young Adults. The study examined inflammatory [...]