Archive for the 'Chromium' Category

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 [...]

Diabetes and Chromium

Chromium is an essential mineral that appears to have beneficial role in regulation of insulin action, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease. Evidence shows that chromium may facilitate insulin signaling and supplementation with chromium may improve systemic insulin sensitivity. Supplementation with chromium picolinate, a stable and highly bioavailable form of chromium has been shown to reduce [...]