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Dramatic Benefits in Diabetes for Small Blood Pressure Drops to Below Normal Posted: Friday, September 07, 2012

Even normotensive patients with diabetes can reduce their risk of heart attack, stroke, and renal failure by lowering blood pressure.

Tighter Glycemic Control Leads to Increased Risk for Hip Fractures in Type 2 Elderly Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012

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.

Death Risk Drops by 50% for Diabetes Patients Using Statins Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012

Type 2 diabetes patients on statin drugs have lower mortality risk.

Cocoa Can Boost Cognitive Function Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012

By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Physical Activity Lowers Inflammation Posted: Monday, August 20, 2012

Middle-age individuals who are physically active have lower levels of inflammatory markers sustained over time.

Brain Connectivity Altered in Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Saturday, August 04, 2012

Patients with type 2 diabetes have reduced brain functional connectivity.

Obesity Does Not Increase Mortality Risk Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2012

It is assumed that obese people are at a higher risk of mortality but a new study has found that obesity does not increase mortality risk.

High Glucose Levels Identify Patients at Risk for Pneumonia Death Posted: Sunday, July 15, 2012

Patients admitted to hospital with pneumonia and elevated blood glucose levels were more likely to die than those with normal glucose levels.

New Strategies for Diabetes Treatment Posted: Saturday, July 14, 2012

Researchers are trying new approaches to treat type 2 diabetes amid widespread uncertainty about the most effective therapies and concerns that current strategies might be doing some patients more harm than good.

New Position Statement on Diabetes for Older Adults Posted: Saturday, July 14, 2012

Three international diabetes groups have taken the first step toward developing a global initiative to improve diabetes care for older people.

 

 

 

 

 

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