Food
and drug regulatory agency in the United States (FDA) will require the
manufacturers of cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins, to declare
on the packaging side effects of an increased risk of diabetes.
The decision was taken after many reports of patients taking statins increase blood sugar. "The
FDA is also aware of any studies that show statins associated with an
increased risk of diabetes mellitus," the FDA said in a statement issued
Tuesday (28/2).
Foods containing salt had only synonymous with salty foods. Though quite a lot of foods that actually taste sweet or savory to keep sodium high enough.
According to data from Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the bread turned out to be a high source of sodium in the diet of most Americans. The same levels of salt found from potato chips and pretzels.
Researchers claim that the oranges and grapefruit (a type of orange, but such a large grapefruit) can reduce the risk of stroke. Both fruits are best eaten whole or in juice form in the morning.
This occurs because the orange and grapefruit contain certain antioxidants called flavanones.