Tag: Diabetes

Drinking Alcohol and Type 2 Diabetes (Adult Onset Diabetes)

alcohol and type 2 diabetes

The subject of drinking alcohol and type 2 diabetes is important to many diabetics. About six percent of the US population suffers from the disease. Tens of millions of people around the globe have diabetes. Many more are at risk.               Overview I.   About Type 2 Diabetes II. …

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Risk of Metabolic Syndrome Reduced by Moderate Drinking

Metabolic Syndrome The risk of metabolic syndrome (MS) is reduced by moderate alcohol drinking. This fact is important for good health and long life. MS is a cluster of conditions that increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. There are four such conditions. Excess body fat around the waist. High blood pressure. High …

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