Foods to avoid for people with diabetes

Maintaining a healthful diet helps people with diabetes manage their symptoms and improve their energy levels. Learn which foods to avoid in this article.

Handwashing with cold water just as good as hot water for killing bacteria

A new study shows that washing your hands with cold water instead of hot for as little as 10 seconds is enough to ward off harmful bacteria.

Can you drink distilled water safely?

Drinking water is the best way to stay hydrated, but does it matter what kind of water you drink?

Stress in late pregnancy may fuel binge eating in female offspring

Mouse study shows that prenatal stress in late gestation increases chance of binge eating in female offspring and coincides with epigenetic brain changes.

Drinking coffee daily may halve liver cancer risk

Love your coffee? Then you’ll love this news.

What causes stomach pain at night?

In this article, learn about the common causes of nighttime stomach pain, the ways to prevent and treat nighttime stomach pain, and when to see a doctor.

Can people with type 2 diabetes eat honey?

Raw, natural honey can be a healthful alternative to processed sugar, but it still contains carbohydrates. Is it safe for people with diabetes?

Why does dieting not work? Study sheds light

A new mouse study finds a neuroscientific explanation for why limiting the amount of food we eat may have no effect on our weight.

Nausea after eating: Symptoms, causes, and treatment

Feeling nauseated after eating can indicate a variety of underlying conditions. Learn more about the causes of nausea and when to see a doctor.

Coconut palm sugar: Can people with diabetes eat it?

Coconut palm sugar has a rich caramel colour, tastes like brown sugar, and has less fructose than other sweeteners. Is it safe for people wth diabetes?

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