This Habit Silently Harms the Heart: Cardiologists Explain How to Protect Health
The article discusses the detrimental effects of sleep deprivation on heart health, emphasizing its role in increasing blood pressure, promoting inflammation, and causing insulin resistance.
Insulin gel promises the 'withdrawal' of injections for diabetes
Scientists have developed a new insulin gel that can deliver insulin through the skin, potentially eliminating the need for daily injections for diabetes patients.
Gerardo Ochoa, doctor, about cinnamon; "It does not increase glucose, it helps control it and generates insulin sensitivity"
Health expert Gerardo Ochoa discusses the benefits of cinnamon for glucose management and insulin sensitivity in a recent interview.
Millions with diabetes could swap daily jabs for life-changing insulin gel
A new polymer-based gel developed by scientists offers a potential needle-free alternative for insulin delivery among diabetes patients.
Diabetic Paula Luks: the look of the person who brought me back to life will stay with me forever
Diabetic Paula Luks shares a harrowing experience of her son Hugo calling emergency services, which ultimately saved her life after a serious insulin malfunction.
SUS starts transition to use more modern and long-acting insulin
The Ministry of Health is initiating a pilot project to replace the older NPH insulin with the more modern and long-acting glargine insulin in select Brazilian states, aiming for nationwide implementation by the end of the year.
Leaky Gut: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How It Affects Us
The article discusses the concept of leaky gut syndrome, its causes, and its impact on overall health.
How to lower blood sugar levels in one minute, according to experts
Experts suggest that a simple one-minute exercise can help maintain lower blood sugar levels after eating by stimulating muscle activity that absorbs glucose without relying solely on insulin.
TJ maintains 40-year sentence for stepfather for the death of boy with 166 doses of insulin in Ribeirão Preto, SP
The São Paulo Court of Justice upheld a 40-year prison sentence for Guilherme Longo, convicted of murdering his three-year-old stepson Joaquim Ponte Marques by administering 166 doses of insulin.
When perhaps the most important medicine ever was invented. It saved tens of millions of lives
The article discusses the discovery and significance of insulin, the hormone that regulates blood sugar levels, marking a pivotal moment in diabetes treatment in the early 20th century.