The objectives of this study were to Investigate the changes in blood pressure ( systolic and diastolic) , serum lipids , glucose, electrolytes, blood cell count and weight during Ramadan fasting in apparently healthy muslem men. Eighty male college students or staffs were followed in 3 stages during the month of Ramadan. Blood pressure, weight and height were measured on day one ( baseline) ,a...

Increased blood sugar is a pivotal factor contributing to diabetes and exerts important effects on body biochemistry. The main aim of this study was to determine the effects of increased blood glucose on lipid profile in patients with high fasting blood sugar. Blood samples of 200 male or female patients with high blood glucose level (100 patients with fasting glucose between 115 and 180 mg/dl,...

Background: Type 2 diabetes is a global health problem and a major cause of illness. Exercise, diet and medication are the three pillars in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of aerobic training combined with green tea hydroalcoholic extract consumption on blood glucose and lipid profile on diabetic rats. Methods: Diabetes ...

background: rosa canina l. (rose hip) has been traditionally used to treat diabetes mellitus in iran. however, no scientific human study has determined its efficacy in diabetic patients. objective: this study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of r. canina fruit aqueous extract in type 2 diabetic patients. methods: sixty patients with type 2 diabetes, aged 35 - 60 years with fast...

BACKGROUND Lifestyle changes, particularly dietary intake, had resulted in increasing trends of type-2 diabetes mellitus worldwide. However, dietary intake is diverse across country contexts. This study aimed to compare the dietary intake, food patterns, and blood glucose among middle-aged adults living in urban and suburban areas in Mandalay city, Myanmar, and explore their relationships. ME...

background: type 2 diabetes is a global health problem and a major cause of illness. exercise, diet and medication are the three pillars in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. objective: the aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of aerobic training combined with green tea hydroalcoholic extract consumption on blood glucose and lipid profile on diabetic rats. methods: diabetes was...

objective: type 2 diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder with adverse cardiovascular risk. chromium (cr) is an essential nutrient and its role in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism has not been clarified especially in iran. the aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of chromium picolinate administration on blood glucose, hba1c, lipid profile and lipid peroxidation in type 2 diab...