HealthDay (3/25, Gordon) reported that "nicotine in cigarettes may be even more deadly for people who have diabetes," according to findings presented at an American Chemical Society meeting in Anaheim, California. In lab experiments, researchers from California State Polytechnic University in Pomona found that even the smallest dose of nicotine "increased HbA1C levels by 8.8 … Continue reading Nicotine May Pose Harm To Diabetes Patients By Raising Blood Sugar Levels
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Exercise May Diminish Negative Impact Of High-Salt Diet On Blood Pressure
HealthDay (3/23, Mozes) reported, "Physical activity may diminish the negative impact of a high-salt diet on blood pressure," according to a study presented Wednesday at the American Heart Association's conference. For the study, researchers examined data on some 1,900 men and women, all of whom "consumed 3,000 mg of sodium a day in their diet; … Continue reading Exercise May Diminish Negative Impact Of High-Salt Diet On Blood Pressure