Let we talk about Metformin, the wonder drug. Trade name: Glucophage: There are many more names. Why do I recommend it for all people with metabolic syndrome? There are several good reasons, but I will concentrate this post on the claims that Metformin induces longevity and make you younger. This is technical but bear... Continue Reading →
Functional ketosis is a natural metabolic state in which your body is using fats and ketones as fuel, instead of glucose. Functional ketosis happens when carbohydrate consumption goes low enough that a person’s liver can convert adipose tissue and dietary fats into a fatty acid known as ketones, then burn the ketones for energy.... Continue Reading →
Understanding the health care criteria on newCareLife application. Important: Hb1Ac tells us what your average glucose was over the last 3 months The normal range for a HBA1c test for someone without diabetes is between 4 and 5.6 percent. The recommended acceptable hemoglobin A1c level for people with diabetes is below 7 percent. Patients... Continue Reading →
Role of Gut Microbioma in Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity and Diabetes Type 2. Shocking early observations. All of us know how bad it is to accomplish something very difficult, just to find out there is a much easier way to solve the problem. Like for example, to try a lifetime to lose weight, just to find... Continue Reading →
Important to understand that a LCHF diet to be effective for diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome it must contain less than 50 gram carbohydrates. Remember it is not so much how much you eat but what you eat. We do not believe in the CICO theory, where you believe that you will loose weight if... Continue Reading →
Evacetrapib is a drug under development by Eli Lilly that inhibits cholesterolester transfer protein. In a phase 2 trial it was seen as a wonder drug with the following effects: Decrease LDL levels by 35%. Increase HDL levels by 130%. In a randomised control study by A. Michael Lincoff et all, the ACCELERATE trial, 12,092... Continue Reading →
In an article by Michael Ku et al, a 4 month case study is presented with therapeutic fasting as a potential effective treatment for type 2 diabetes. Published in the Journal of insulin resistance 15 December 2017. Abstract from article: Lifestyle therapy is an integral part of type 2 diabetes (T2D) management, but there remains... Continue Reading →
Published 9 October 2018: BMJ Case Reports: S. Furmili et al. Summary of article: This case series documents three patients referred to the Intensive Dietary Management clinic in Toronto, Canada, for insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes. It demonstrates the effectiveness of therapeutic fasting to reverse their insulin resistance, resulting in cessation of insulin therapy while maintaining... Continue Reading →
In a Pubmed search for the keywords "Cancer" and "Obesity" the search results display a total of 27 264 articles related to the subject. In this massive amount of information I tried to select quality articles of research and again look at the facts. As a histopathologist with 30 years experience, I can see that... Continue Reading →
