Magnesium intake, genes and ethnicity can affect type 2 diabetes risk in postmenopausal women

Magnesium is an important nutrient, in part because it appears to help regulate insulin secretion and/or action.

Diabetes-fighting potential spotted in culinary herbs

A new study shows extracts of rosemary, Mexican oregano, and marjoram contain compounds that can inhibit two enzymes that play a role in insulin secretion and insulin signaling.