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Walking after Eating Lowers Glucose in Healthy People and Diabetes Patients
Posted: Thursday, September 06, 2012
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Walking or other light exercise after meals may reduce glucose levels by more than half in both healthy people and type 1 diabetes patients.
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Faustman's Type 1 Diabetes Cure Raises Debate
Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
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Dr. Denise Faustman's announcement of the results of a small study of a handful of type 1 patients showing the regeneration of beta cells with the use of a TB vaccine that has been available for years is causing a controversy in the medical community.
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Tighter Glycemic Control Leads to Increased Risk for Hip Fractures in Type 2 Elderly
Posted: Friday, August 31, 2012
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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.
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Giving Workers More Say on the Job Reduces Risk for Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Researchers found that giving workers more job control could be an important modifiable risk factor to reduce incidence of diabetes among women.
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Transplanted Pancreas Tissue May Lead to Better Glucose Control
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Israeli researchers have developed tissue from the islets of Langerhans that may help insulin-producing cells survive longer, and generate more insulin and other necessary hormones.
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Tasty Berries Decrease Blood Sugars
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Scientists have found compounds that inhibit enzymes responsible for carbohydrate absorption and assimilation similar to the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. And that could mean a tasty way to help people with diabetes decrease their blood sugar.
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Cocoa Can Boost Cognitive Function
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
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Physicians Recommending Apps to Their Baby Boomer Patients
Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2012
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Sixty percent of boomers are likely to download an app recommended by a physician, but the question is how to get them to use it.
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New Way to Treat Diabetes – Treat the Biological Clock
Posted: Saturday, July 21, 2012
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Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered a chemical that offers a completely new and promising direction for the development of drugs to treat metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetes Remission after Gastric Bypass Determined by Beta Cell Function Not Weight Loss
Posted: Saturday, July 21, 2012
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Remission of type 2 diabetes in severely obese people after bariatric surgery hinges on baseline beta cell function, not weight loss.
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