Evaluation of the effects of various gestagens on insulin sensitivity,...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......effects of various gestagens on insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women on hormone...homeostatic model assessment (HOMA) for insulin sensitivity before treatment and 3 months after...effects of various HRT regimens on insulin sensitivity. No significant differences were...

DRAMATIC HEALTH BENEFITS AFTER JUST ONE EXERCISE SESSION

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 18, 2007 ;     690 words ......in muscle, which actually improves insulin sensitivity. Low insulin sensitivity, or insulin resistance, is an impaired...known that exercise can greatly improve insulin sensitivity," Horowitz said. "But how exercise...

Early Puberty and Diabetes Risk. (Clinical Capsules).(Brief Article)

Family Practice News;  December 15, 2001 ;     138 words ......because their period of lowered insulin sensitivity is longer, said Dr. Michael I. Goran...2-year period showed a 32% drop in insulin sensitivity coupled with a lower-than-expected...Interventions aimed at helping to increase insulin sensitivity before and during puberty--such...

Differences in insulin sensitivity in pregnant women with overweight and...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......investigate changes in insulin sensitivity using homeostasis model...and the quantitative insulin sensitivity check index (QUICKI) in...women with NGT, and that insulin sensitivity in women with GDM declined...

High glycemic index starch promotes hypersecretion of insulin and higher...

The Journal of Nutrition;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamps. Insulin sensitivity, epididymal fat deposition and fasting...index * insulin hypersecretion * insulin sensitivity * adipose tissue * rats The macronutrient...types of carbohydrate influence insulin sensitivity. Animal and human intervention ...

Mayo Clinic Study Finds People Over 40 Need Frequent Exercise to Prevent...

AScribe Health News Service;  August 15, 2003 ;     450 words ......typically experience a decline in insulin sensitivity, a key underlying factor that makes...people don't sustain the increased insulin sensitivity that aerobic exercise produces...hand, were found to maintain higher insulin sensitivity even four days after their last...

More fiber, better insulin sensitivity.(CLINICAL CAPSULES)(Brief...

Internal Medicine News;  May 15, 2006 ;     249 words ......fruits, and vegetables improved insulin sensitivity, Dr. Martin O. Weickert reported...investigators measured whole-body insulin sensitivity and took blood samples. In the 17...equivalent to an 8% improvement in insulin sensitivity. Fasting insulin concentrations...

Early puberty and diabetes risk. (Journal Scan).

Pediatric News;  December 1, 2001 ;     169 words ......because their period of lowered insulin sensitivity is longer, said Dr. Michael I. Goran...2-year period showed a 32% drop in insulin sensitivity coupled with a lower-than-expected...Interventions aimed at helping to increase insulin sensitivity before and during puberty--such...

Blood Pressure Is Reduced and Insulin Sensitivity Increased in...

The Journal of Nutrition;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......chocolate (FRDC) on endothelial function, insulin sensitivity, β-cell function, and blood...resistance; P < 0.0001) and increased insulin sensitivity (quantitative insulin sensitivity check index, insulin sensitivity...

Beware the women killer

New Straits Times;  December 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ......heart disease. They are excess iron build up and the changes in...following menopause The "excess iron theory" has been around for...a possibility that increased iron stores heighten heart disease was put...aged women with relative high iron intake have an increased risk...consistent: * ...

Dietary guar gum improves insulin sensitivity in streptozotocin-induced...

The Journal of Nutrition;  February 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Dietary Guar Gum Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Streptozotocin-Induced...dietary fiber in improving insulin sensitivity remains controversial...fiber (wheat bran) on insulin sensitivity in streptozotocin-induced...

Influence of PPAR-¿ Agonist Fenofibrate on Insulin Sensitivity and...

Physiological Research;  September 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Summary PPAR-α agonists improve insulin sensitivity in rodent models of obesity/insulin resistance, but their effects on insulin sensitivity in humans are less clear. We measured insulin sensitivity by hyperinsulinemic-isoglycemic clamp...

Whole-Grain Foods Do Not Affect Insulin Sensitivity or Markers of Lipid...

The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......same amount of refined grains on insulin sensitivity and markers of lipid peroxidation...for two 6-wk periods. Peripheral insulin sensitivity was determined by euglycemic hyperinsulinemic...markers of inflammation. Peripheral insulin sensitivity [mg glucose . kg body wt^sup -1...

Dietary supplementation with (n-3) polyunsaturated fatty acids does not...

The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Does Not Affect Insulin Sensitivity in Healthy Labrador Retriever Dogs1...ABSTRACT KEY WORDS: * (n-3) PUFA * insulin sensitivity * dogs 4 Abbreviations used: DHA...glucose effectiveness; S^sub I^, insulin sensitivity. Obesity in dogs (>15% recommended...

Metformin in normal-weight hirsute women with polycystic ovary syndrome...

Gynecological Endocrinology;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......ovary syndrome and normal insulin sensitivity were treated with 850 mg...with the improvement in insulin sensitivity, have also been seen in...witii PCOS with normal insulin sensitivity treated with metformin...