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Water does more than quench thirst. It plays a crucial role in how your body handles sugar after meals. Proper hydration can mean the difference between stable and spiky blood sugar levels. How Water Affects Blood Sugar Blood Volume Effects When you’re well hydrated: Blood becomes less concentrated Glucose levels appear to lower Blood flows…
This comprehensive guide outlines evidence-based approaches for improving insulin sensitivity naturally and maintaining these improvements long-term. Insulin resistance, a precursor to type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, can be effectively reversed through targeted lifestyle modifications and strategic supplementation. Who has Insulin Resistance? Fasting Blood Glucose: Test fasting blood sugar first thing in the morning (after…
In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of mindful eating, how chopsticks can support this approach, and the science behind the connection between slower eating and improved blood sugar control. Mindful eating has gained popularity as a simple but effective way to improve overall health and support blood sugar control. By paying closer attention to…
This article discusses the importance of lowering postprandial (after-meal) blood sugar levels. This piece is not only for individuals with diabetes but also for those with prediabetes and even normoglycemic (people with normal blood sugar levels). Elevated blood sugar following meals can have a range of adverse health impacts if left unmanaged, contributing to the…
This article dives into the importance of knowing the right form of supplements to maximize absorption. Why Bioavailability Matters Bioavailability refers to the proportion of a supplement that enters circulation when introduced to the body and has an active effect. Choosing the correct form of each supplement can significantly impact its effectiveness. Tier 1 Supplements…
This article explores the hidden link between recurrent post-prandial hyperglycemia and the development of dementia.
Cinnamon is a popular spice with a long history of use in traditional medicine. Recent research has highlighted its potential health benefits, particularly for blood sugar control. Not all cinnamon is created equal. There are critical differences between Ceylon, Saigon, and Cassia cinnamon, with some types being safer and more effective for regular consumption. In…