Studies – Page 1099 – Wellness Resources

January 10, 2009Wellness Resources

Arabinogalactan Soluble Fiber Improves Digestive Balance

Objectives: Arabinogalactan (AG) is a non-digestible soluble dietary fiber that resists hydrolytic enzyme action and enters the large bowel intact...

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January 9, 2009Wellness Resources

How a Low-Fiber Diet Causes Insulin and Leptin Problems Resulting in Obesity

In this review, the mechanism of our "toxic environment's" effects on insulin and weight gain in the genesis of obesity...

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January 9, 2009Wellness Resources

Lack of Fiber Linked to Obesity Risk in Young Women

OBJECTIVE: Few observational studies have investigated dietary fiber intake and dietary glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) simultaneously in...

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Low Fiber, Leptin Resistance, and Type II Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: Little is known about the relation of modifiable dietary factors to circulating leptin concentrations, particularly in young adults and...

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Eat Kellogg's Corn Flakes if You Want to Get Fat

BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate the metabolic effects of meals with varying glycemic index (GI). METHODS: We measured the glucose, insulin and...

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Lack of Fiber Sets the Stage for Metabolic Weight Gain Problems

OBJECTIVE: The relationship of visceral adiposity with adipocytokines and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particle distribution and oxidation in Asian metabolically obese,...

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January 9, 2009Wellness Resources