Here are a couple links regarding cinnamon:
Dear Pharmacist: Cinnamon may prove to be the spice of life for diabetics
http://www.naplesnews.com/npdn/ma_fe...642966,00.html
Quote:
The scientists say as little as half a teaspoon of cinnamon appeared to provide benefits that in some cases are nearly as dramatic as those produced by statins -- the cholesterol-lowering drugs that are taken by millions of Americans
quoted from:
Cinnamon May Have Medicinal Use: Study
http://www.healthscout.com/template....=1503519&ap=68
(USA Today)
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And here is why the public doesn't know the above:
Quote:
They found that the cost of statin therapy per patient per year is generally lower in diabetics with mildly elevated LDL ($600-$1,000) compared with LDL in the 130 mg/dL+ range ($700 to $2,100), depending on the statin prescribed.
quoted from:
Statins Cost-Effective for Diabetics With Mildly Elevated LDL
http://www.defeatdiabetes.org/Articles/drugs2030711.htm
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I wonder what your annual cost for a half teaspoon of cinnamon per day would be?
