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Adherence to Preventive Medications Reduces Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, September 13, 2006
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Participants who were compliant had a 38.2% reduced risk of developing diabetes.
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University of VA Finds Possible Diabetes Cure
Posted: Thursday, September 07, 2006
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After two years of work Dr. Jerry Nadler has successfully reversed the course of type 1 Diabetes.
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New Wireless Device Aids in Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
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Using the close-proximity wireless communications standard known as near-field communications (NFC) the device will link glucometers and insulin pumps.
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Prandin Offers Advantages in Elderly Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Fifty-one percent risk reduction for hypoglycemia over glyburide in elderly patients with type 2 or non-insulin dependent diabetes, treatment with the short-acting drug repaglinide (Prandin/NovoNorm).
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Reducing Cholesterol Levels Can Reduce Stroke Risk by 16 Percent
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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An international team of researchers has completed a study that demonstrated a 16-percent reduction in secondary strokes and 35-percent reduction in coronary events in patients who previously experienced a stroke or TIA and were given 80 mg of Lipitor®.
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Chocolate Helps Aging Blood Vessels
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Flavonol-Rich cocoa improves blood vessel function.
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Inhaled Insulin Effective Therapy for Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Inhaled human insulin (Exubera) is as effective as glibenclamide as adjunctive therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Postprandial Glucose Fluctuations Impair Cognitive Functioning
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Awareness and better control of postprandial glucose can help to prevent declining cognitive function.
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Obese Have Higher Cardiac Risk, but Better Treatment Outcomes
Posted: Thursday, August 17, 2006
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Obese individuals are at increased risk for developing an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but because they are treated more aggressively than their lean counterparts, their outcomes are actually better.
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Hones Diabetes Treatment
Posted: Wednesday, August 09, 2006
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A herbal remedy Berberine used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine may have a role to play in fighting Type 2 diabetes.
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