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Teens with Type 2 Diabetes Have Brain Abnormalities
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Obese adolescents with Type 2 diabetes have diminished cognitive performance and subtle abnormalities in the brain, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center found.
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Patients in Early Stages of Kidney Disease Need Stroke Monitoring
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Millions of Americans in the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of having atrial fibrillation (AF) -- a major risk factor for stroke -- according to new research.
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Nutritional Labeling and Point-of-Purchase Signs Work to Make Better Choices
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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With over 30% of U.S. adults obese, the significant adverse health effects of obesity (including heart disease and diabetes) are widespread throughout the country. Two published studies shed light on behaviors regarding food choices and good nutrition and report on how nutritional labeling and point-of-purchase signs are influencing healthy food choices.
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Four Cups of Tea, Coffee Seem to Protect Against Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Drinking lots of coffee and tea every day -- even decaf -- might keep diabetes away, new research shows. Each additional cup of coffee consumed in a day was associated with a 7% reduction in the excess risk of diabetes.
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AADE: Diabetes Training Programs Trims Healthcare Costs
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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A group that promotes education and awareness around diabetes is calling on the government and private insurers to use diabetes education as a cost-saving strategy.
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Possible Groundbreaking Treatment for Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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A London company may be on the verge of a groundbreaking treatment for diabetes. A mini pancreas pouch could begin human clinical trials within a year.
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Why Fad Diets Work Well for Some but Not Others
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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According to published research, genes are interacting with diet, rather than diet alone and are the main causes of variation in metabolic traits, such as body weight.
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Implanted Wireless Glucose Sensor Lasts 520 Days
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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American bioengineers have demonstrated that an implanted glucose sensor with potential to transform the management of diabetes has passed a crucial test: the device they developed worked continuously for over a year, without showing signs of "tissue encapsulation" seen in trials with other similar devices.
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Texting Improves Treatment Adherence and Improved Glucose Levels
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages.
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One Molecule Can Produce Insulin-Producing Cells to Treat Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 09, 2010
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With a single stimulatory molecule, human insulin-producing beta cell replication can be sustained for at least four weeks.
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