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An Eye On Sight
Posted: Thursday, July 28, 2011
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About 14 million people ages 12 and older have vision problems. Although 80 percent of these problems can be corrected with glasses, that still leaves a lot of Americans with more serious problems in sight.
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'Good' Cholesterol Raised by Experimental Drug, May Impact Diabetes Control
Posted: Saturday, July 23, 2011
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A medicine designed to improve levels of "good" cholesterol may also help control blood sugar in people with diabetes who are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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Fatigue the Greatest Challenge for Dealing with Diabetes
Posted: Friday, July 22, 2011
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Eighty-five percent of people with diabetes say fatigue is their top challenge and it makes it difficult to get through their day, a U.S. survey indicates.
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Sitagliptin Shows Anti-inflammatory Activity in Diabetes Patients
Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
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The dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-4 inhibitor sitagliptin exerts an anti-inflammatory effect in patients with type 2 diabetes at the cellular and molecular level.
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Why Do Patients with Diabetes Walk Less?
Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2011
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Physical activity is a cornerstone of treatment for diabetes, yet people with diabetes perform less moderate and vigorous physical activity (MVPA) than people without diabetes.
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Zinc Helps with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
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Zinc may perform a protective function for those with type 2 diabetes, researchers at the University of Michigan suggest.
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Is Inhaled Insulin Closer to Reality?
Posted: Monday, July 11, 2011
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New data on the inhalable insulin product Technosphere Insulin Afrezza, from MannKind Corp., indicate that the treatment confers no discernible risk for increased cardiovascular (CV) events, while another study examined patient satisfaction with this type of drug.
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High Aspirin Dosage May Curb Heart Attack Risk in Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, July 10, 2011
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New research from scientists in Canada has revealed that taking aspirin every day could offer benefits for those managing their diabetes.
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Flavonoid in Strawberries May Limit Diabetes Complications
Posted: Saturday, July 09, 2011
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Researchers have shown that fisetin, a type of flavonoid found in strawberries and to a lesser extent in other foods, reduces neurologic complications and kidney damage in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes.
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Poor Glycemic Control Worsens Incontinence
Posted: Saturday, July 09, 2011
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In older women with diabetes and urinary incontinence, high A1c levels are associated with patient reports of more severe limitations due to incontinence.
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