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Pomegranate Juice Helps Kidney Patients Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010

Researchers in Israel report that there could be some truth to some of the many health claims for pomegranate juice, at least for kidney patients on dialysis.

Some Alcohol Use Reduces Diabetes, Mortality after Kidney Transplant Posted: Monday, December 06, 2010

Kidney transplant recipients who consume moderate amounts of alcohol have lower mortality rates by 44% and lower levels of diabetes than transplant recipients who are abstainers or heavy drinkers, according to new research.

Regular Dental Checkups Can Help Detect Diabetes and Prevent Periodontal Disease Posted: Monday, November 29, 2010

A group of dental companies are reminding people that regular visits to the dentist can help alert patients when they are at risk for the disease.

Circuit Regulating Anti-Diabetic Actions of Serotonin Uncovered by Researchers Posted: Monday, November 22, 2010

New findings by researchers suggest that serotonin -- a brain chemical known to help regulate emotion, mood and sleep -- might also have anti-diabetic properties.

Fish Oil Might Help Fight Gum Disease Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Study found eating moderate amounts of omega-3 fatty acids was beneficial for patients with periodontal disease. Patients with diabetes have increased incidence and severity of periodontal disease not accounted for by differences in the subgingival microbial infection. Poor glycemic control has been consistently associated with periodontal disease severity.

Drop Seen in Rate of End-Stage Kidney Disease in Diabetes Patients Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010

However, as diabetes has surged actual number of cases rose, review of U.S. data found.

High Resting Heart Rate May Shorten Life Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010

A direct link between heart rate at rest and risk of death in people with stable heart disease has been found in a study. Heart rates greater than 78 had a 39% increased risk of suffering a major vascular event, a 77% increased risk of cardiovascular disease death, and a 65% increased risk of all-cause death.

Fetal Exposure to Maternal Type 1 Diabetes Associated with Renal Dysfunction at Adult Age Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Reduced functional reserve may reflect a reduced number of nephrons undergoing individual hyperfiltration. If so, offspring of Type 1 diabetic mothers may be predisposed to glomerular and vascular diseases.

Acetaminophen Can Increase Blood Pressure Posted: Tuesday, November 09, 2010

This study demonstrates for the first time that acetaminophen induces a significant increase in ambulatory blood pressure in patients with coronary artery disease.

CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050 Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.

 

 

 

 

 

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