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A Skin Patch for Insulin Delivery
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
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The first results from an investigational transdermal insulin delivery system suggest that it is possible to deliver insulin through the skin.
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High Postmenopausal Sex Hormones Signal Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Posted: Thursday, June 15, 2006
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Postmenopausal women with high levels of estradiol and testosterone are at a greatly increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to data on nearly 28,000 women.
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New Groundbreaking Treatment for Diabetes Neuropathy a Success
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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Injecting patients with a DNA-binding protein may prevent diabetes-related nerve damage - known as diabetic neuropathy - particularly to the hands and feet.
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Diabetes, Smoking Are Risk Factors for Leg Artery Problems
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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Study finds differences in difficulties with small and large arteries.
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Viagra Improves Sex Life of Diabetic Women
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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Young women with diabetes with sexual dysfunction may find that Viagra (sildenafil) improves arousal, orgasm and sexual enjoyment and decreases pain during intercourse.
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New Diagnostic’s for Early Identification of Patients at High Risk of Rapid Loss of Kidney Function
Posted: Friday, June 09, 2006
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Project aims to develop new diagnostic approaches for early identification of patients at high risk of rapid loss of kidney function.
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Diabetes, Heart Disease Can Herald Early GI Cancers
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
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"The presence of diabetes or heart disease can be a signal for clinicians to evaluate patients' risk for digestive cancers.” “And begin treatment with Ace inhibitors, which may reduce the risk of colon, pancreatic and esophageal cancers."
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Pollution Increases Risks in People with Diabetes
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
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People with diabetes, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are at increased risk of death when they are exposed to particulate air pollution, for one or more years.
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Type 2 Diabetes An 80% Risk Factor for Colorectal Tumors in Women
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
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Women with type 2 diabetes have an 80% increased risk of colorectal adenoma compared with non-diabetics, a team from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, reported.
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One-Third of Adults With Diabetes Still Don't Know They Have It
Posted: Friday, June 02, 2006
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The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes in U.S. adults age 20 and older has risen from about 5.1% to 6.5%, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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