Chromium research urged
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
NCCAM is "encouraged to expand upon" findings that chromium picolinate "can restore normal glucose metabolism by enhancing insulin sensitivity," says Labor/HHS appropriations conference report language accompanying attached to the fiscal 2005 omnibus spending bill. "Since it has been shown that many Native Americans have severely impaired insulin sensitivity and are overweight, a strong case can be made to support the hypotheses that chromium supplementation can significantly help Native American populations," the report says...