Read the current Defeat Diabetes® E-Lerts™ Newsletter

This website is certified by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify.
This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information:
verify here.

 
 
 
     
Rewarding for
you and us

Defeat Diabetes Foundation
    
      
       
Defeat Diabetes
Foundation
150 153rd Ave,
Suite 300

Madeira Beach, FL 33708
  

Self-Management

Search our News Articles Archives for diabetes and health news. Search by word or phrase.  The latest article will appear first.

Search For:  

Search in all categories / subcategories
Search in current category / subcategory

Diabetes and the Risk of Dementia
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
Diabetes increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia and the risk is stronger when diabetes occurs at mid-life than in late life according to university researchers in Sweden.

Low-Carb Diet May Increase Bad Cholesterol Levels
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
Cutting down on carbs may help people lose weight, but it may not be so good for lowering cholesterol, new research shows.

Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Stroke Risk
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
Drinking just one cup of coffee a day -- either regular or decaffeinated -- was associated with a 30% reduced risk of stroke, a large, prospective study showed.

Different Oral Antidiabetics Associated with Different Adverse Outcomes?
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
Risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality among patients with Type 2 diabetes prescribed oral antidiabetes drugs: retrospective cohort study using UK general practice research database.

Diabetes Diagnosis to Soar with A1c Switch for Diagnosis
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
European authorities are considering changing the diabetes diagnostic criteria (using the A1c test) in a move that could almost double the number of people classed as having the disease.

Dialysis Patients: Fatigue May Predict Heart Attack
Posted: Sunday, March 07, 2010
For dialysis patients, high scores on a new fatigue rating scale predict an increased risk of heart attack or other cardiovascular events, according to a new study.

FDA Reviewers Urge Pulling Rosiglitazone
Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Two FDA reviewers have recommended that the diabetes drug rosiglitazone (Avandia) be pulled from the market because of its link to major cardiac events.

Classification System for Diabetic Nephropathy May Advance Patient Care
Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010
An international group of physicians has designed a categorization system for diabetic nephropathy (DN), the chief cause of kidney failure, according to a published article.

Pramlintide + Metreleptin Combo Moving Forward for Treatment of Obesity
Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Amylin and Takeda announce decision to advance development of pramlintide/metreleptin combination treatment for obesity.

Early Pregnancy Weight Gain Linked to Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Pregnant women who gain weight rapidly during the early stages of pregnancy are at higher risk for gestational diabetes, a new study found.

Page 50 of 220
 |<   <<   <  45  |  46  |  47  |  48  |  49  |  50  |  51  |  52  |  53  |  54  |  55  >   >>   >| 

 
 
 
 
 
Join us on Facebook
 
 
 
 Costa Rica Travel Corp. will donate a portion of the proceeds to and is a sponsor of Defeat Diabetes Foundation.  
 
 

Send your unopened, unexpired test strips to:


Defeat Diabetes Foundation
150 153rd Ave, Suite 300
Madeira Beach, FL 33708

 

DDF advertisement
 

 Friendly Banner
 


Friendly Banner
 
 
 
Analyze nutrition content by portion
DDF advertisement