ZingVia is an all natural stevia sweetener. ZingVia, based in Toronto, Ontario was founded in June 2010. What is this product? ZingVia's website states: "ZingVia is an all natural stevia sweetener made from high quality Reb-A. It is zero calories, and perfect for diabetics, weight watchers and health conscious people." As diabetics, a new sweetener on the market is excellent news. Watching our Carbohydrate intake is essential to [...]
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22 recipes in Diabetic Friendly hmmm.....well this will be a work in progress. Some of these recipes I have tried, and some I haven't. I can work MOST (not all) main dishes into my diet, but I REALLY miss good deserts. So far, I'm not all that jazzed about ANY of the sugar substitutes, so I'm always on a quest for a good dessert! Cheesecakes are one of the easiest desserts, partly because they don't need the volume or the "chemical [...]
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In the latest revelation about the human genome, researchers say individuals with a certain genetic mutation that predispose them to diabetes may be able to rely on beta carotene to reduce their symptoms. Scientists from Stanford University report in the journal Human Genetics on an unique study in which they matched genetic variants linked to type 2 diabetes, in which people fail to make enough insulin to process glucose in the diet, [...]
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Contact Us 4380 SW Macadam Ave #210 Portland, OR 97239 View Larger Map 503-736-2770 fax: 503-227-2090 Diabetes Educators Find a Recognized Education Program Near You. People living in Oregon and SW Washington are increasingly feeling the effects of diabetes as thousands of people suffer from the disease, and many others may have diabetes and not even know it! It is estimated that one out of every three children born after 2000 in the [...]
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July 2, 2012 The dangers of fast food are well documented; the portions are often larger and the food is generally high in calories and low in nutrients. Now, University of Minnesota School of Public Health researchers have examined the eating habits of residents in Singapore and found new evidence that a diet heavy in fast food increases the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. The latest research, published [...]
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