alpha amylase/inflammation

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a highly prevalent neuro-degenerative disorder in older adults that leads to reduced activity levels, physical disability, and accelerated age-related decline in mobility. Gait dysfunction and postural instability are key motor problems that develop with disease

Specific Aims are: 1) To conduct an RCT to determine the effects of a 6-month MBSR intervention compared to an active control Stress Management Education (SME) on glucose control in 290 adults with uncontrolled T2DM. The primary outcome will be hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a measure of average glucose

Homeless youth experience many daily stressors, including hunger, poor sleep, harassment, and violence. Many also have been victims of child abuse and/or neglect, witnessed family and/or community violence, and/or lived in foster care prior to leaving the home setting - exposures labeled as adverse

Research has confirmed that a food's glycemic effect cannot be accurately predicted from the type and amount of carbohydrates it contains, as the rate at which the carbohydrates is digested and released into the bloodstream is influenced by many factors such as the food's physical form, its fat,

The aim of this human intervention study is to evaluate the impact of a botanical-based extract on gut health, immunity and metabolic disorders in healthy adults.

Diabetes is a major health problem and one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Lifestyle and particularly dietary habits are considered key issues in both the prevention and management of the disease aimed at achieving an adequate glycemic control or at delaying the onset of

Recent studies suggest the potential of polyphenols as a supplementary treatment to delay or prevent the onset of diabetes owing to their biological properties. Polyphenols are natural phytochemical compounds found in fruits and vegetables. The most common group of phenolic compounds in our diet are

Recent studies suggest the potential of polyphenols as a supplementary treatment for diabetes mellitus owing to their biological properties. Polyphenols are natural phytochemical compounds found in fruits and vegetables. The most common group of phenolic compounds in our diet are phenolic acids and

INTRODUCTION Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both[1]. Symptoms of marked hyperglycemia include polyuria, polydipsia, weight loss, sometimes with polyphagia, and blurred vision.