A promising development in the drive to help the millions of people expected to suffer from diabetes comes form a citrus extract that has been effective in treating metabolic syndrome, a disorder that is blamed for most cases of diabetes and cardiovascular problems. The extract has been found to cause entice the liver to hasten enzyme production enough to get it to process food faster thus lessening the risk of it accumulating in the blood stream and into the organs where they accumulate to cause problems later. The flavonoid (a plant-based active molecule) getting the liver to burn excess fat faster than the normal rate. The researchers are finding their results promising enough and the subject of the study being all natural, it is less likely to cause aggravated side-effects of man-made molecules.
July 15 2009 06:24 am | Information