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Higher Resting Heart Rate Linked to Diabetes and Mortality
Posted: Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Higher resting heart rate (HR) was associated with diabetes and mortality in older age, according to the results of a new study in Diabetes Care.

Causes of Pregnancy Loss Differ in Women With Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Rates of pregnancy loss and neonatal deaths are similar among women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, investigators in New Zealand report, but the causes of pregnancy loss vary between the two groups.

Cardiovascular Disease Decreasing Among Adults with Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Two CDC studies say adults with diabetes report they are doing better at the vital job of monitoring their blood sugar, and fewer say they’ve developed cardiovascular disease.

Obesity Associated With Migraines Headaches
Posted: Friday, November 02, 2007
Among individuals with migraines, very frequent headaches occurred in 6.5% of individuals with normal weight and increased to 10.4% of the morbidly obese.

New Drug Has Potential to Decrease Diabetic Gastroparesis
Posted: Friday, November 02, 2007
This may be the first product to directly treat gastroparesis by restoring gastrointestinal nitric oxide synthase, thereby increasing stomach motility and improving blood glucose control.

Rare Diabetes Foot Complication Becoming More Common
Posted: Friday, November 02, 2007
As diabetes rates soar, doctors with the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons say they're noticing more patients developing a rare and dangerous diabetic foot complication. Few patients or their diabetes care providers know of the complication, or its warnings signs.

Glycemic Control Reduces Risk of Strokes and Heart Attacks Dramatically
Posted: Friday, November 02, 2007
A retrospective analysis of 69,418 patients with diabetes showed that elevated A1C levels were statistically significantly associated with higher risk of macrovascular events.

Less Antibiotic Prescribing for Colds, Sore Throats, and Ear Infections Needed
Posted: Friday, November 02, 2007
Because people with diabetes are more susceptible to colds, sore throats and ear infections, they usually get prescribed more antibiotics which, are not justified to reduce the risk of complications. But they do substantially cut the risk of pneumonia after chest infection, particularly in elderly people.

Aspirin Less Effective for Women for MI Prevention
Posted: Friday, October 26, 2007
Aspirin does not prevent heart attack for women to the same extent that it does for men, researchers affirmed.

Reducing Glucose Can Extend Life by 25%
Posted: Friday, October 26, 2007
Life can be sweeter if you cut out the sugar, say German researchers.

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