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Corneal Sensitivity Is Linked to Diabetic Neuropathy
Posted: Friday, August 03, 2007
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Results of a new study suggest that corneal sensitivity is reduced in diabetic patients, and is related to the severity of neuropathy.
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Obesity And Skinny are Socially Transmitted Diseases(STD)
Posted: Tuesday, July 31, 2007
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Obesity Is 'Socially Contagious' says a new report from Harvard. Need to associate only with skinny people if you want to be skinny?
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Pumpkin Extract Can Improve Blood Glucose Levels for Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Results from a new study shows that an extract from pumpkin (Cucurbita ficifolia) may improve blood glucose levels in diabetics, exert antioxidant effects and prevent the progressive destruction of pancreatic betacells.
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New Diet Pill Expands 1,000 Times in Your Stomach
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Italian scientists have invented a new diet pill that swells inside the stomach, giving its users the impression that they have already eaten.
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Higher Cancer Prevalence Seen Among Diabetics Taking Thiazolidinediones
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Patients with diabetes, especially women, who take thiazolidinediones (TZDs) may have a 59% increased risk of developing cancer, according to a new report.
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Superiority Not Proven for Rapid-Acting Insulin Analogues
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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There is currently no evidence available of a superiority of rapid-acting insulin analogues over human insulin in the treatment of adult patients with diabetes mellitus type 1.
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Half of Diabetic Patients Not Reaching HbA1c Target
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Despite significant gains in disease control over the last 6 years, nearly half of patients with diabetes failed to reach national treatment goals in 2006.
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Less Insulin In the Brain Key to a Long Life
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Good, old-fashioned diet and exercise might keep you young by reducing the action of insulin in the brain, researchers reported.
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Flavonoids in Orange Juice Make It a Healthy Drink for Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, July 26, 2007
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Orange juice, despite its high caloric load of sugars, appears to be a healthy food for diabetics due to its mother lode of flavonoids, a study by endocrinologists.
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Avandia Update July 07: New Information - Side Effects Tripled
Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2007
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In the month after a surprising analysis revealed possible heart risks from the diabetes drug Avandia, reports of side effects to federal regulators tripled.
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