cinnamon for type 2 diabetes

August 2004

There's a lot of interest in using cinnamon for type 2 diabetes.

This has been all over the news.

Cinnamon seems to lower blood glucose... triglycerides... and LDL cholesterol in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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