Fasting News

Immigration reform activists Naira Zapata and Jose Valdez and UA student Cynthia Diaz were part of the first round of Washington, DC hunger strikers calling to end deportations and for immigration reform.

This Good Friday, enjoy a healthy, meatless meal - from fish tacos to Southwestern stuffed peppers - that will make even a meat-lover salivate.

Islet Sciences, Inc. and BHV Pharma today announced positive results from two 12-week phase 2b clinical studies of remogliflozin etabonate in type 2 diabetics.

For years and for complicated reasons, my friend of solitary temperament suffered privately with cancer and its harsh remediations.

The association of genetic polymorphisms in sex hormone biosynthesis and action with insulin sensitivity and diabetes mellitus in women at midlife.

In 1979, as a freshman at Penn State University, I began my descent into anorexia.

Would you turn to the moon to lose weight? A diet reportedly gaining popularity in Hollywood is called the werewolf or lunar diet.

If the Easter Bunny brings your family a basket full of brightly colored eggs, keep in mind that Easter eggs were originally meant to be more than a seasonal decoration or a future ingredient for potato salad.

Milanovich, J. AND J. Maerz. Realistic Fasting Does Not Affect Stable Isotope Levels of a Metabolically Efficient Salamander.

Leaves are budding, birds are singing, the first flowers are brightening the forests and fields.

Teachers are calling for the summer GCSE and A-level exams timetable to take into account the impact of Ramadan on Muslim students.

This involves eating normally for five days a week and "fasting" for two. On those two fasting days, you eat about a quarter of your typical calorie intake - 500 calories for women and 600 calories for men .

There are times when I've sat at the patio bar of the Bank of Mexican food, sipped a Negra Modelo, munched on tortilla chips and salsa, and wondered in silence where I went wrong.

From the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

An 'alarming' rise in obesity has contributed to a dramatic increase in the prevalence of diabetes in the U.S, according to a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine .

Holy Week began yesterday for Christians around the world with the celebration of Palm Sunday.

For years, chromium supplementation has been a recommended method for blood sugar control, but it may not be that effective after all.

BACKGROUNDS:Two SNPs in melatonin receptor 1B gene, rs10830963 and rs1387153 showed significant associations with fasting plasma glucose levels and the risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in previous studies.

Patch Staff Report The WellStar Corporate and Community Health Department will be giving free health screenings at Switzer Library on April 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The library is located at 266 Roswell Street in Marietta.

The three remaining pan-democrat hunger strikers end their fast on Sunday with bowls of wartery porridge and a vow to 'come out and fight again' Wu Chi-wai, Andrew Wan Siu-kin and Alex Kwok Siu-kit end their a 16-day hunger strike to demand full democracy outside the HSBC headquarters in Central.