Broccoli sprout extract may help to treat type 2 diabetes

A chemical compound found in broccoli sprouts and other cruciferous vegetables may help people with type 2 diabetes to manage their blood glucose levels.

Bitter melon and diabetes: How does it affect blood sugar levels?

Can bitter melon help people lower their blood sugar and manage the symptoms of diabetes?

Mindful eating may help people lose weight, study finds

A program designed to help people manage their weight finds that being more mindful about preparing and eating food can be an effective aid to weight loss.

How stevia may help to control blood sugar

The natural, no-calorie sweetener stevia may help people with diabetes to control their blood sugar levels. A new study reveals the mechanisms behind this.

Help at hand for people watching their weight

Researchers from the University of Sydney’s Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise & Eating Disorders have developed a portable and easy-to-use method to help people estimate portion size…

Food should be labelled with "activity equivalent" calorie information

Food should be labelled with the equivalent exercise to expend its calories to help people change their behaviour, argues an expert in The BMJ.

Delivery of produce baskets to workplace increases employee fruit, vegetable access

Could delivery of fresh produce to the workplace help people eat more fruits and vegetables?

Green tea could aid weight loss – new study

New research shows that green tea could help people to lose weight, if combined with exercise.

Checkout grocery data used to track eating habits to promote healthier diets

Poor food choices, such as over-consumption of carbonated soft drinks, are an important factor driving the global obesity epidemic and have been linked directly to diabetes and heart disease. While public health agencies are working to help people to make healthier choices, monitoring the effectiveness of these efforts has been costly and difficult.

Could a bigger breakfast lead to a smaller waist?

A high-calorie breakfast could help people lose weight and protect against diabetes and high blood pressure, researchers have claimed. Researchers split 93 obese women into two groups.

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