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Cooking Methods Can Affect Diabetes Risk
Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
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It's not just about what patients eat but how they prepare their food that can have an impact on their risk of diabetes.
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Tighter Glycemic Control Leads to Increased Risk for Hip Fractures in Type 2 Elderly
Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
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Researchers found a three-fold increase in the odds of hip fracture for HbA1c levels below 6% relative to levels above 8%; for HbA1c levels between 6% and 7%, the odds of fracture were doubled.
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Death Risk Drops by 50% for Diabetes Patients Using Statins
Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012
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Type 2 diabetes patients on statin drugs have lower mortality risk.
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Giving Workers More Say on the Job Reduces Risk for Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Researchers found that giving workers more job control could be an important modifiable risk factor to reduce incidence of diabetes among women.
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Transplanted Pancreas Tissue May Lead to Better Glucose Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Israeli researchers have developed tissue from the islets of Langerhans that may help insulin-producing cells survive longer, and generate more insulin and other necessary hormones.
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Tasty Berries Decrease Blood Sugars
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Scientists have found compounds that inhibit enzymes responsible for carbohydrate absorption and assimilation similar to the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. And that could mean a tasty way to help people with diabetes decrease their blood sugar.
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Cocoa Can Boost Cognitive Function
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
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Lifespans for Type 1 Diabetes Patients Getting Longer by 15 Years
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Life expectancy significantly increased among individuals with type 1 diabetes during a 30-year, long-term prospective study.
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Physicians Recommending Apps to Their Baby Boomer Patients
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Sixty percent of boomers are likely to download an app recommended by a physician, but the question is how to get them to use it.
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Physical Activity Lowers Inflammation
Posted: Monday, August 20, 2012
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Middle-age individuals who are physically active have lower levels of inflammatory markers sustained over time.
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