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You may read our selection of articles written by TrueNorth Health staff below. 

Meat Linked to Diabetes Risk

Type 2 Diabetes Associated with Increased Intake of Animal Foods. The effects of diet and lifestyle on health are notoriously difficult to ascertain. In order to begin to tease out patterns, researchers measure many variables in order to account for confounding variables (ie, factors that also correlate to the thing being studied). To further make… read more

Understanding Diabetes

At TrueNorth Health Center we see many cases of type I and type II diabetes. Both types respond well to our diet and lifestyle recommendations, and type II diabetics often see reduction in symptoms by undergoing a medically-supervised water fast. While we recommend that everyone is medically supervised during a water fast, this is especially… read more

Vegetarian Diet May Reduce Risk of Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors associated with stroke, diabetes, coronary heart disease. One of the primary indicators of metabolic syndrome is extra weight around the waist. The indications of metabolic syndrome are any three of the following: blood presssure greater than 130/85 mmHG, fasting glucose greater than 100 mg/dL, large… read more

Conservative Management of Diabetes

THERE IS GENUINE HOPE for those suffering from diabetes.  In a great many cases, unnecessary suffering and premature death can be prevented. This is especially important information because diabetes mellitus is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. Diabetes is a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism.  In simple terms,… read more