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Glucose Level Predicts Hospitalization for Congestive Heart Failure
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
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In diabetic patients at risk for congestive heart failure (CHF), fasting plasma glucose level is an independent predictor for hospitalization, according to the results of a study.
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Lower Cutoff for Impaired Fasting Glucose Identifies Those Without High CVD Risk
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
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Risk of CVD mortality among people with IFG largely explained by conversion to diabetes.
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High Blood Sugar Tied to Increased Cancer Risk
Posted: Thursday, March 29, 2007
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Results of a study involving nearly 65,000 people point to an association between cancer and abnormally high blood sugar levels.
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New Test Predicts Diabetic Nephropathy
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
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Urine proteomic profiling can predict the development of diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetic patients with normoalbuminuria well before the condition arises, according to a new report.
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Diabetes Risk Factors Develop Earlier in Women
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
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The "diabetes clock" may start ticking in women years in advance of a medical diagnosis of the disease, new research has shown.
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Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetes Due to Defect in Brain
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
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A new study sheds additional light on how erectile dysfunction (ED) interacts with diabetes. The study is another step in uncovering the link between the two disorders, and may lead to improved efficacy in erectile dysfunction treatments.
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Shortage of Endocrinologists Expected to Get Even Worse
Posted: Thursday, March 22, 2007
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Practicing endocrinologists are in short supply in many areas of the country, and the situation only has worsened since a 2003 study that showed the national supply to be 12% lower than demand, according to several experts.
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Tai Chi Chuan Improves Control for Type 2's
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
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A new study suggests that participation in the Chinese martial art Tai Chi Chuan may help boost immune function and improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes.
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Simple Breath Test to Detect Diabetes and Monitor Blood Sugars
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
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Researchers have developed a simple breath test for detecting Type 1 diabetes, and say that the new non-invasive tool could possibly be an economical method for tracking day-to-day glucose levels.
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Heart Disease, Diabetes, Depression Increases Risk for Death by 30 Percent
Posted: Thursday, March 15, 2007
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Heart disease, diabetes and depression can be a lethal triple-play - boosting a patient's death risk by up to 30 percent, new research shows.
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