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Cinnamon sticks

Spicing up diabetes treatment with cinnamon

September 18, 2013 by Tim Crowe 1 Comment

Cinnamon is a popular spice, promoted for its ability to control blood sugar levels in diabetes. Clinical trials using cinnamon in diabetes though have mostly been small in number and haven’t always shown a positive benefit. With more clinical trials recently published, a new scientific review is painting a more positive picture of how this […]

Creatine loading

Creatine loading shows promise in diabetes

May 1, 2013 by Tim Crowe 2 Comments

Use of the popular sports supplement creatine has shown promise in a small-scale clinical trial in helping people with diabetes get their blood sugar under control. Creatine is a popular nutritional supplement widely used across many sports. Creatine occurs naturally in the body, and is found mostly in muscle tissue. Creatine is a normal part […]

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