by Sara Banta | Jan 20, 2024 | AHP News, Blood Sugar, Circulatory & Heart, Salt
The discovery of the Himalayan salt can be traced back to the army of Alexander the Great. The first records of mining Himalayan salt, however, are from the Janjua clan in the 13th century. The salt is primarily mined at the Khewra Salt Mine in Khewra,...
by Sara Banta | Aug 1, 2023 | AHP News, Blood Sugar, Diabetes
According to the American Diabetes Association, one third of the US population has insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes, and that number is rapidly growing. I believe these stats are much higher due to unreported cases. It is the leading cause of all other metabolic...
by Sara Banta | Jul 4, 2023 | AHP News, Blood Sugar
What is Diabetes?Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high levels of glucose (sugar) in the blood. High levels of glucose occur due to problems with insulin production, insulin action, or both.What is Insulin?Insulin is a hormone produced by the...
by Sara Banta | Dec 27, 2022 | AHP News, Blood Sugar, Gut Health, Metabolism, Weight Loss
There are prescription drugs under a few names that are prescribed to help people with diabetes manage their blood sugar and help with weight management. However, these drugs have become extremely popular as weight loss drugs for non-diabetics. Medical professionals...
by Sara Banta | May 3, 2022 | AHP News, Blood Sugar, Gut Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Have you ever doubted your willpower around food and sweets in general, wondering how to stop sugar cravings?Have you ever thought “why can’t I stop giving in to sugar cravings?” Well, the good news is you aren’t alone, and there are scientific reasons you give in to...
by Sara Banta | Oct 7, 2021 | AHP News, Blood Sugar
Diabetes is an epidemic in modern-day society. Once an adult disease, Type II diabetes is now being diagnosed in young children. Diabetes and insulin resistance is related to most other chronic diseases including heart disease, obesity, leaky gut, and other...
