Curry leaves may help control diabetes, scientists say
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Ancient herbal remedies used for centuries in Indian cooking and in preparing dishes in the far east have the potential to control diabetes and treat cancer, according to a team of London scientists.
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Here you go, grandad, get your laughing gear round this phal US researchers have isolated a compound in turmeric - commonly used in the UK's national dish chicken tikka masala and other more deadly curry concoctions - which "may help stimulate immune system cells that gobble up the brain-clogging proteins that mark Alzheimer's disease", Reuters reports.â¦
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An ingredient in curry may help  stimulate immune system cells that gobble up the brain-clogging  proteins that mark Alzheimer&#39;s disease, U.S. researchers said  on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - Long-term use of exenatide, an  experimental diabetes drug derived from lizard saliva, reduces  blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who don't  do well with sulfonylurea-type drugs, investigators report.
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If laboratory findings hold  true in people, treatment with one of the active chemicals in  turmeric, the main spice found curry, may boost the immune  system of patients with Alzheimer&#39;s disease and, thereby,  increase the clearance of amyloid plaques in the brain, the  primary abnormality seen in patients with the disease,  researchers in the United States report.
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Drinking a pint of milk a day may protect against diabetes and heart disease, say UK researchers.
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Weight loss surgery can be especially  helpful to patients with diabetes and can even help them  reverse the disease, Australian researchers reported on  Tuesday.
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A diet rich in fish and other sources of omega-3 fatty acids helped cut the risk that children with a family history of diabetes would develop the disease, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
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LONDON - A new study gives scientific clout to a conclusion many already see as obvious: Eating lots of fast food makes you fat and increases the chance of developing diabetes.
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NEW YORK  - People who manage to reduce their waistlines may also lower their risk for diabetes and heart disease, a study suggests.
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A protein in the pancreas of mice may offer insight into the mechanism behind gestational diabetes, a condition that affects about 4 percent of all pregnant women, researchers said on Thursday.
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A common ingredient used to make curry could offer protection against cancer, research suggested today. Researchers believe lower rates of leukaemia in Asia could
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BEIJING, Dec. 23 -- Diabetes patients may find that they become mentally and physically slow when periods of their blood sugar level rising come in everyday life.
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A large study of Japanese adults found  those with diabetes were more likely to develop cancer,  especially of certain organs such as the pancreas and liver,  researchers said on Monday.
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Medical researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered potential stem cells in the pancreas, a finding that could lead to new treatments for diabetes.
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Researchers investigate the impact of exercise on preventing weight gain, obesity and diabetes.
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NEW YORK  - For people with type 2 diabetes and moderately elevated blood glucose levels, the medication vildagliptin, sold under the brand name Galvus, can produce long-term improvements in the functioning of the insulin-secreting beta cells in the pancreas along with better glucose control, researchers report.