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Tracking Blood Sugar with Nano-Tattoos
Posted: Sunday, June 06, 2010
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Chemical engineers are working on carbon nanotubes that could be injected under the skin to reveal blood glucose levels.
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Experts Advise Beginning Daily Aspirin Later
Posted: Sunday, June 06, 2010
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In a change, heart and diabetes groups push age threshold up from 40, to 50 for men, 60 for women.
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New Device Predicts Diabetic Wound Healing
Posted: Sunday, June 06, 2010
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A new breakthrough device developed by researchers can change the current landscape of chronic wound management.
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Insulin Protects Against Artery Damage
Posted: Sunday, May 16, 2010
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Long suspected of worsening artery damage in patients with diabetes, insulin instead protects blood vessels, a new study by Joslin Diabetes Center scientists indicates.
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Metformin-induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency Presenting as a Peripheral Neuropathy
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
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Chronic metformin use results in vitamin B12 deficiency in 30% of patients. Exhaustion of vitamin B12 stores usually occurs after twelve to fifteen years of absolute vitamin B12 deficiency.
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Bariatric Surgery Can Just Mask Diabetes
Posted: Tuesday, May 04, 2010
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Bariatric surgery may appear to cure diabetes based on measurements such as fasting plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c, but postprandial glucose can still be elevated say researchers.
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Soy Supplements Show No Diabetes Benefit
Posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
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Adding soy supplements to the diet may not improve blood sugar control in older women who are at high risk of or in the early stages of Type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests.
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Why Physicians Do Not Initiate Insulin Earlier
Posted: Sunday, April 18, 2010
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In a current study it was found that there are certain barriers for physicians that prevent them prescribing insulin much earlier in the treatment of diabetes.
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Switching to Once-Daily Victoza(R) (Liraglutide) from Exenatide Further Improves Blood Sugar Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
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Diabetes Care has published online the results of the Novo Nordisk (NVO) LEAD™ 6 extension study...
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Sixty Minutes of Physical Activity for Women Required Just to Maintain Weight?
Posted: Sunday, April 04, 2010
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Sixty minutes daily of physical activity seven days a week is recommended for women just to maintain weight...
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