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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Carbohydrates
  1. Physical fitness and nutrition: Know your terms | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... you need to be healthy. Nutrients include proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water. Basal metabolic rate ... cells, tissues, and organs. During the digestion process, carbohydrates break down, releasing glucose. A hormone called insulin ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ss-and-nutrition-know-your-terms - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Managing polycystic ovary syndrome | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... lifestyle changes can help. Those include a low-carbohydrate diet and regular exercise. A low-carb diet ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ommon-health-condition-for-women - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. NIH research may help predict gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... include lactation [or breastfeeding] and following a low carbohydrate, high protein and high fat diet mainly from ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...al-diabetes-earlier-in-pregnancy - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Hypothermia and frostbite: Easier to develop than you might think | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... protein and fat. For short stays outside, bring carbohydrates for quick energy boosts. Avoid alcoholic drinks because ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-to-develop-than-you-might-think - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. Zoey’s story: One family’s experience with a rare disease | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... the time she was little and always preferred carbohydrates and salads. With urea cycle disorder, people often ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...s-experience-with-a-rare-disease - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. 10 NIH research highlights | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... type 1 diabetes adjust their insulin based on carbohydrate counting and careful monitoring of blood sugar. The ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/10-nih-research-highlights - MedlinePlus Magazine