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Hormone Linked to Stored Fat Could Explain Atkins Diet
Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2007
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In a discovery that may explain the successes of the Atkins diet, investigators have found that a single hormone may switch on the use of stored fat for fuel when all else fails.
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Saliva A Marker for Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2007
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Saliva may be a marker for both periodontal disease activity and hyperglycemia in uncontrolled type 2 diabetes, according to new research.
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Type 2 Diabetes Tied to Brain Atrophy in the Elderly
Posted: Thursday, June 14, 2007
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Type 2 diabetes has a negative effect on brain tissue volumes and regional cerebral perfusion in elderly patients, according to researchers.
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Pear Cactus Helps to Control Blood Sugars
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Eating nopales along with a traditional Mexican breakfast can help people with diabetes keep their blood sugar under control, a new study shows.
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Predicting Severe Hypoglycemia
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Severe hypoglycemia often follows a specific blood glucose fluctuation pattern that is identifiable from SMBG.
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Diabetic Cardiomyopathy Can Occur Soon After Diabetes Appears
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Dramatic losses of a key biochemical substance in heart muscle tissue occur in the very earliest stages of diabetes, according to a new study.
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High-Carbohydrate Diets Are Linked to Higher Blood Pressure
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Carbohydrate-rich diets are associated with slightly higher blood pressure than diets rich in cis-monounsaturated fat, according to recently published findings.
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Aerobic Activity Increases HDL Cholesterol Levels
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Hitting the treadmill, the bike trails, or donning your rollerblades can modestly increase high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels, according to the results of a new study.
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Just Ten Minutes of Physical Activity A Day Has a Major Impact
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Even small amounts of physical activity approximately 75 minutes per week can improve cardiorespiratory fitness levels of sedentary overweight individuals, a study shows.
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Sleep Apnea Associated with Gestational Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
Posted: Friday, June 08, 2007
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Study found that when the women's weight was taken into account, sleep apnea was associated with a doubling of the incidence of gestational diabetes and a fourfold increase in the risk of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
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