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Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes Risk in Adult Women
Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010
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Stress of physical, sexual abuse may lead to weight gain, insulin resistance, study suggests.
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Fish Oil Might Help Fight Gum Disease
Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010
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Study found eating moderate amounts of omega-3 fatty acids was beneficial for patients with periodontal disease. Patients with diabetes have increased incidence and severity of periodontal disease not accounted for by differences in the subgingival microbial infection. Poor glycemic control has been consistently associated with periodontal disease severity.
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CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.
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Fifty Years with Diabetes and No Retinopathy
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Many long-term survivors with diabetes show little or no progression of retinopathy after a certain point, and this resistance apparently has nothing to do with glycemic control, a researcher found.
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Peer Support Provides Better Control of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Pairing people with diabetes who are struggling to control their blood sugar levels with their peers for weekly support sessions could be an effective and inexpensive way to help manage the disease, researchers say.
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Low-Dose Aspirin Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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The use of long-term low-dose aspirin reduced both the incidence and the mortality associated with colorectal cancer, a 20-year follow-up of randomized trials showed.
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CDC: 1 in 3 Americans Could Have Diabetes by 2050
Posted: Saturday, October 23, 2010
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As many as 1 in 3 American adults could have diabetes by the year 2050, according to a new analysis released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control. That would be sharp rise from one in 10 adults now currently living with the disease.
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Chromium Picolinate Reduces Inflammation in Diabetic Nephropathy
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
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Researchers in a new study found that taking chromium picolinate may help lessen inflammation associated with diabetic nephropathy.
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Hypoglycemia a Marker of Poor Diabetes Outcomes
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
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vere hypoglycemia in Type 2 diabetes appears to be associated with an increased risk of vascular complications three times the risk of death, researchers have found.
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Office Blood Pressure Readings Result in Incorrect Diagnoses & Treatment Changes 81% of the Time
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
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Blood pressure readings taken in clinical settings may lead to inaccurate diagnoses as much as 81% of the time, according to research presented at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) 2010 Scientific Assembly.
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