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Intensive Diabetes Treatment Can Lower Resting Heart Rate Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

Intensive blood glucose control in type 1 diabetic patients is associated with a lowering of resting heart rate, according to a new report.

Resting Heart Rate Directly Related to Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

Higher resting heart rates are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and should be introduced into clinical practice according to a new review.

Depression Care Management Can Reduce Mortality in Older Patients With Diabetes Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

Depression care management may reduce 5-year mortality in older primary care patients with both depression and diabetes, according to the results of a new study.

Whole Grains Protect Against Diabetes Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

The risk of developing type 2 diabetes dropped 21% with every two additional servings of whole grain per day.

New Age- and Sex-Specific Cholesterol Cutoff Values for Teens Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

Investigators have made the first attempt at developing age- and sex-specific lipoprotein threshold concentrations for adolescents. The major advantage of the new cutoff points is that they reflect the natural fluctuations in cholesterol levels that occur with growth and maturation, say the authors.

Treating Gestational Diabetes Reduces Childhood Obesity Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

Treating gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during pregnancy may reduce the child's risk of becoming obese, according to the results of a new study.

Vegetables Protect Against Diabetes Posted: Friday, September 07, 2007

VEGETABLES offer more protection against diabetes than fruit or cereal, new research shows.

AACE Publishes New Diabetes Clinical Practice Guidelines Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) announced the release of its medical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of diabetes mellitus. The Guidelines consider the clinical management of blood glucose, blood pressure, and abnormalities of lipid metabolism, and also address the prevention of diabetes and the prevention and treatment of diabetic complications.

Diabetes Must Be Controlled Before Heart Surgery - A1c's Below 7% Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007

Diabetic patients undergoing heart bypass surgery can markedly reduce their risk of serious complications by keeping their blood sugar levels in check before the operation.

Is Cinnamon Effective in Lowering Blood Sugars? Posted: Friday, August 31, 2007

A review of research into the healing effects of the popular spice shows mixed health results for glucose and cholesterol.

 

 

 

 

 

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