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Video & Article: Pima First People's Water Rights Give Hope for Better Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: Native People, Water, Water Rights, Agriculture, litigation, GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, Arizona, government rations, canned food, unhealthy, fast food, diabetes, traditional farming, natural foods, community garden, diet, fats, sugar )

Jill
- 41 days ago - nytimes.com
Now, after yrs of litigation that produced the largest water-rights settlement ever in Indian country, the Pima are getting some of their water back. Will they now go back to natural farming & vegies to fight the diabetes >1/2 the tribe suffers from?
Water Rights Restored, Southwestern Tribes Hope for Health Benefits
Health & Wellness  (tags: Native Americans, water rights, farming, irrigation, diet, tradition, diabetes, fast food, Native culture, Pima, Maricopa, Tohono O’odham, New Mexico, Arizona, Gila River )

Ombretta
- 42 days ago - nytimes.com
The Pima, Maricopa & Tohono O'odham communities in the American southwest are looking forward to using the water to farm for more traditional, natural foods, as obesity accompanied by diabetes devastates their health.
Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes? - US News and World Report
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, disease, diabetes )

Michael
- 51 days ago - health.usnews.com
The heavy metal arsenic, which occurs naturally as an element of the Earth's crust, has a long history as an instrument of murder.
FDA Plans Sterner Warning for Diabetes Drug Byetta After 2 More Deaths
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, diabetes, FDA )

Michael
- 53 days ago - diabetes.webmd.com
The FDA today said it plans to strengthen warnings about life-threatening pancreas problems linked to the type 2 diabetes drug Byetta after getting two more reports of deaths and four other hospitalizations in Byetta users.
Rye Is Good for Digestion, Reduces Risk of Cancer, and Lowers Cholesterol
Health & Wellness  (tags: health benefits rye, reduce cancer risk, diabetes, reduce cholesterol, menopause, heart health, digestive health, lignans, enterolactone, enterodiol, phytoestrogen, oestrogenic )

Adrian
- 59 days ago - elements4health.com
In a 4-week study of 18 men and 22 women who randomly consumed rye and wheat breads, it was concluded that including rye bread in daily dietary habits is an effective and practical method in reducing LDL cholesterol levels in men.
Chemical Causes of Diabetes: Overeating Is Not the Only Problem
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, humans, disease, diabetes )

Michael
- 78 days ago - naturalnews.com
Metals such as cadmium, mercury, arsenic, lead, fluoride and possibly aluminum may play a role in the actual destruction of beta cells through stimulating an auto-immune reaction to them after they have bonded to these cells in the pancreas.
Diabetic Hospitalizations Among Youth Rises 38 Percent Since 1993
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, children, diabetes )

Michael
- 97 days ago - naturalnews.com
The number of young adults in the United States who were hospitalized with health conditions related to diabetes increased by 38 percent between 1993 and 2004
The Garbanzo or Chickpea
Health & Wellness  (tags: chickpeas, garbanzos, nutrition, health, protein, cholesterol, diet, diabetes, heart disease, molybdenum, folic acid, glycemic index )

Adrian
- 122 days ago - elements4health.com
Pulses such as chickpeas are an important source of macro nutrients, containing almost twice the amount of protein compared to cereal grains.
Aromatic Cinnamon
Health & Wellness  (tags: cinnamon, nutrition, antioxidant, anti fungal, diabetes, cancer, candida, cassia )

Adrian
- 142 days ago - elements4health.com
A study of the antioxidant properties of spices has determined that adding flavoring substances such as cinnamon in the preparation of tea resulted in enhancing total antioxidant activities of teas.
The Dubious Eggplant
Health & Wellness  (tags: eggplant, nutrition, antioxidant, dietary fiber, diabetes, glycemic index, cholesterol, cancer, nasunin, angiogenesis )

Adrian
- 144 days ago - elements4health.com
The National Diabetes Education Program of NIH, Mayo Clinic and American Diabetes Association recommend an eggplant based diet as a choice for management of type 2 diabetes.
10 Good Reasons to Avoid Sodas
Health & Wellness  (tags: sodas, soft drinks, empty calories, Osteoporosis, phosphate, obesity, weight gain, diabetes, kidney stones, artificial sweeteners, gout, nutrition )

Adrian
- 151 days ago - elements4health.com
Sodas provide the human body with empty calories that lack any nutrients, and these calories are generally converted into fat.
The Famous Fig
Health & Wellness  (tags: figs, nutrition, fig leaves, triglycerides, diabetes, obesity, dietary fiber )

Adrian
- 157 days ago - elements4health.com
Numerous studies have demonstrated that fig leaves have anti-diabetic properties, and reduce the amount of insulin needed by diabetics.
The Blissful Blueberry
Health & Wellness  (tags: blueberries, antioxidants, alzheimers, night vision, nutrition, vitamin c, diabetes, cancer, Urinary tract infections )

Adrian
- 158 days ago - elements4health.com
Research has shown that blueberries help protect the brain from oxidative stress, and may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's and other age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
Sweet Potato or Yam
Health & Wellness  (tags: sweet-potato, nutrition, diabetes, bete-carotene, glycemic-index, yam )

Adrian
- 165 days ago - elements4health.com
The white-skinned sweet potato has been shown to improve insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Teaching Your Children On A Healthy Lifestyle Through Sports
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, health, exercise, risks, obesity, diabetes )

Paige
- 199 days ago - affleap.com
Children are more inclined to watch TV or play video games for hours rather than engage in physical activities. This increases the likelihood of childhood obesity, diabetes and other health problems to children which can easily be prevented by exercise.
 

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