Researchers in Canada found that orange juice taken alongside a drug for hayfever - fexofenadine - reduced its absorption by half. It is likely that there would be similar effects on many other drugs.
The researchers suggested that the spike in blood sugar was the mechanism which caused the reduction in drug absorption. In [...]
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All Fruit Juices Can Interfere With Drugs
August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Aging, Blood sugar, Diabetes, Drugs, health
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Orange Juice Gives You Diabetes
July 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Aging, Blood sugar, Diabetes, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome
I hate to report this, but a solid study has shown that drinking orange juice once a day increase type II diabetes risk.
The reason I hate to report it, is because many people will be as shocked as I was - or even disbelieving - when first hearing that their morning ‘health’ drink could [...]
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How To Avoid Aging Wrinkles
July 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Aging, Blood sugar, Glycation, longevity
Avoiding facial wrinkles is a big issue for many people - especially many women. Some resort to extreme measures such as injecting toxins into the skin - Botox - or surgical operations.
However, this ignores the main functional problem produced by wrinkles; they don’t just affect the face, but affect the whole body. In fact, [...]
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Aims Of Treatment For Longevity
June 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Blood sugar, Blood tests, C-reactive protein, Cholesterol, longevity
I now have to decide on my initial treatment for longevity, based on my blood test results.
I have taken Life Extension Foundation’s Life Extension Mix (a very special multi-mineral/vitamin mix) for around 6 months. I did this on purpose prior to taking the blood tests. This may well have boosted levels of certain blood components [...]
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Results Of My Blood Tests For Longevity
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Aging, Blood sugar, Blood tests, Cholesterol, health, longevity
From my blood tests for longevity, the overall test results I have received are good.
Kidney and liver show no malfunction. There are good to very good signs that cancer, heart disease and arthritic tendencies are not present. Prostate signs are good.
Thyroid indications are good. Vitamins B12 and D are good. Glycation level is good. (If [...]
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