To study the traditional herbal influences on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) in controlling diabetes, in a retrospective study from 1975-2004 in all medical universities of Iran all the traditional herbal materials which have been known as a food or drug to influence on blood sugar were collected from Iranian Nutrition Abstract & Reviews and 7 held National Nutrition Congresses. Then the studies wer...

To study the traditional herbal influences on Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) in controlling diabetes, in a retrospective study from 1975-2004 in all medical universities of Iran all the traditional herbal materials which have been known as a food or drug to influence on blood sugar were collected from Iranian Nutrition Abstract & Reviews and 7 held National Nutrition Congresses. Then the studies wer...

Pregnancy is the period where a woman undergoes several physical and hormonal changes in accordance to growth of fetus. Wide alteration levels hormones from normal values affect state gestation baby. Especially most commonly encountered disorders like pregnancy induced thyroid disorder effects neuro development baby whereas gestational diabetes makes mode delivery complex. Hormonal imbalance ca...

Liraglutide (Victoza, Novo Nordisk Pharma Ltd.), a GLP-1 analogue preparation for diabetes mellitus has been reported to potently reduce the blood sugar level and decrease the body weight when injected once a day. As the risk of hypoglycemia is low, it has been used as an epoch-making drug in a rapidly increasing number of patients. In this study, we investigated the effects of liraglutide subc...

objective: type 2 diabetes is associated with elevated oxidative stress and decline in antioxidant defense. vitamin e supplementation reduces oxidative stress level in diabetic pa-tients. purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of vitamin e supplementation on glycemic control and lipid profile in type 2 diabetic patients. material and methods: in this study 31 type 2 diabetic patients ...

Material and Methods : An open, prospective, observational study was carried out during the period July 1992 March 2000; 96 patients with post-prandial blood sugar level more than 160 mg/dL even after taking anti-diabetic medicine were enrolled for the study. All the patients were administered with Ceplalandra indica Q in the dosage, one drop per kilogram of their body weight. The dose was divi...

The prevalence of metabolic diseases in the urban and semi-urban population in India is high. Most people are unaware of the risks associated with obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and dyslipidemia. This study was undertaken to find the association between Body Mass Index (BMI) and the fasting levels of blood glucose, triacylglycerol along with hypertension in the local population who we...

introduction: obesity is a complex health problem. the aim of this study was to determine the effects of regular walking with alternate day fasting (adf) on health-related factors of overweight and obese females.‎  methods: 30 healthy inactive, overweight and obese women were divided randomly into three equal groups.  the groups were: control group (bmi: 30.72±4.40 kg/m2); the experimental grou...