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May
10
Insulin Effects
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When cells become resistant to insulin, the receptors on their surfaces designed to respond to insulin have begun to malfunction. It simply means that the receptors require more insulin to make them work properly in removing sugar from the blood. Whereas before they needed just a touch to lower it, now they need a continuous supply of excess insulin to keep blood sugar within normal range.
Apr
25
Brazil nut a day good for health
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Image via WikipediaOne brazil nut a day is enough to raise the average people’s selenium intake to internationally
recommended levels and eating two could lead to added health benefits, according to the research.
However, too much of the micronutrient can be toxic and people should be careful to limit themselves to no more than a few nuts a day.
Today the nuts were a simple, effective and relatively low-cost way for people to boost their levels of the essential micronutrient.
“There is mounting evidence that a marginal selenium status can lead to an increased risk for a range of conditions, including cancer and cardiovascular disease,” Prof Thomson said.
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