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Common flame retardants cause mice to give birth to offspring that become diabetic

March 6, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A new UC Riverside study shows flame retardants found in nearly every American home cause mice to give birth to offspring that become diabetic. These flame retardants, called PBDEs, have been associated with diabetes in adult humans. This study demonstrates that PBDEs cause diabetes in mice only exposed to the chemical through their mothers. “The […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: diabetes, diabetic, flame retardants, insulin, PBDE, toxic chemicals

How sweet it is: Artificial sweeteners in blood

February 10, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A recent study by investigators at the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases at the National Institutes of Health measured how much artificial sweetener is absorbed into the blood stream by children and adults after drinking a can of diet soda. Results of this study are published in Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry. The team […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: artificial sweetener, aspartame, blood, cancer, diabetes, health, obesity, saccharin, sweetener

Certain pre-existing conditions may double, triple mortality risk for COVID-19

January 9, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient’s risk of dying from the virus. Penn State College of Medicine researchers say their findings may help public health officials improve patient care and develop interventions that can target […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: AIDS, asthma, cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, chronic liver disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, coronavirus, COVID-19, diabetes, high blood pressure, HIV, hypertension, stroke

Drinking green tea and coffee daily linked to lower death risk in people with diabetes

October 25, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Drinking plenty of both green tea and coffee is linked to a lower risk of dying from any cause among people with type 2 diabetes, suggests research published in the online journal BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. Drinking 4 or more daily cups of green tea plus 2 or more of coffee was associated with […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: coffee, diabetes, green tea, tea

Why zero-calorie sweeteners can still lead to diabetes, obesity

September 30, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Increased awareness of the health consequences of eating too much sugar has fueled a dramatic uptick in the consumption of zero-calorie artificial sweeteners in recent decades. However, new research finds sugar replacements can also cause health changes that are linked with diabetes and obesity, suggesting that switching from regular to diet soda may be a […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: artificial sweetener, diabetes, obesity, sugar, sweetener

Starving cancer, feeding knowledge

September 29, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Cancer, it could be said, grows like a weed: rapidly, invasively, and with devastating impact on the place it infests. Also like a weed, cancer can’t grow on its own — it needs nourishment, which it drains from the human body, just as weeds take nutrients in the soil away from other plants. “Think of […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, diabetes, lymphoma, sugar

Dozens of non-oncology drugs can kill cancer cells

September 7, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A study testing thousands of medicines in hundreds of cancer cell lines in the lab uncovers new tricks for many old drugs Drugs for diabetes, inflammation, alcoholism — and even for treating arthritis in dogs — can also kill cancer cells in the lab, according to a study by scientists at the Broad Institute of […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, diabetes

When You Eat Might Be As Important As What You Eat

January 11, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

During the years 1976 through 1980, 15% of U.S. adults were obese. Today, about 40% of adults are obese. Another 33% are overweight. Coinciding with this increase in weight are ever-rising rates of heart disease, diabetes, cancer and health complications caused by obesity, such as hypertension. Even Alzheimer’s disease may be partly attributable to obesity […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: cancer, diabetes, diet, dopamine, hypertension, obesity, processed food, sleep

Radiation Therapy May Increase Diabetes Risk In Childhood Cancer Survivors

January 21, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Childhood cancer survivors treated with total body or abdominal radiation may have an increased risk of diabetes, according to a report in the August 10/24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. This correlation does not appear to be related to patients’ body mass index or physical inactivity. “As a result of […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, children, diabetes, radiation

Fast Food Makes The Immune System More Aggressive In The Long Term

January 12, 2018 by Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The immune system reacts similarly to a high fat and high calorie diet as to a bacterial infection. Unhealthy food seems to make the body’s defenses more aggressive in the long term. Even long after switching to a healthy diet, inflammation towards innate immune stimulation is more pronounced. These changes may be involved in the […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: diabetes, disease, fast food, Food, immune system, immunity

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