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Life-extending protein keeps blood sugar in check

... that regularly occur after eating sweets, such as cookies or cakes," said Shin-ichiro Imai of Washington University School of Medicine. "The mice respond fast to high glucose by raising insulin levels, clearing the blood of the circulating sugar." "Under normal feeding conditions, when glucose levels are l...

Sea Ice May Be on Increase in the Antarctic

... that regularly occur after eating sweets, such as cookies or cakes," said Shin-ichiro Imai of Washington University School of Medicine. "The mice respond fast to high glucose by raising insulin levels, clearing the blood of the circulating sugar." "Under normal feeding conditions, when glucose levels are l...

UCLA study of community health project shows how group dynamics affect fitness, eating habits

...es featuring fruit juice and vegetables instead of cookies and soda pop. Consider colleagues who insist on mid-morning group exercise breaks and applaud a lunchtime workout rather than criticizing the cut of the sweat suit. Ponder an organizational culture that encourages walking the stairs instead of riding...

New study finds chocolate chip cookies lower cholesterol

...tion Cookie group or the placebo cookie group. Two cookies per day were consumed for four weeks. After a thre...e week washout period, subjects received the other cookies for an additional four weeks. At the end of each treatment period, two blood samples were drawn on d...

Hawaiian treasure, macadamia nuts good for the heart

...snack, mixed into meals, as a salad topping and in cookies and muffins. "The total fat was the same in both diets," says Griel. "We substituted the macadamia nuts for other sources of fat and protein in the diet. For example, we could switch skim milk for 2 percent milk and add some macadamia nuts." Ma...

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