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CDC: Diabetes Cases Could Triple by 2050
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Older, more diverse population and longer lifespans contribute to increase.
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Fifty Years with Diabetes and No Retinopathy
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Many long-term survivors with diabetes show little or no progression of retinopathy after a certain point, and this resistance apparently has nothing to do with glycemic control, a researcher found.
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Brain Key to Leptin's Actions against Type 1 Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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New findings by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggest a novel role for the brain in mediating beneficial actions of the hormone leptin in Type 1 diabetes.
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Resistance Exercise Lowers Need for Insulin in GDM
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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Resistance exercise (RE) may lower the need for insulin in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), according to the results of a randomized controlled trial.
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Low-Dose Aspirin Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
Posted: Wednesday, November 03, 2010
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The use of long-term low-dose aspirin reduced both the incidence and the mortality associated with colorectal cancer, a 20-year follow-up of randomized trials showed.
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Blood Pressure Pills More Effective When Taken at Night
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2010
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New research shows that timing blood pressure medication with a patient's body clock makes it more effective and offers greater protection against the occurrence of heart attacks and strokes. The findings could change the hypertension treatment for hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
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Inhaled Steroids Linked to Risk of Diabetes
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2010
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The use of inhaled corticosteroids, whether for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), increases the likelihood of diabetes onset and diabetes progression. Current use of inhaled corticosteroids was associated with a significant 34% increase in the rate of diabetes.
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Chromium Picolinate Reduces Inflammation in Diabetic Nephropathy
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
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Researchers in a new study found that taking chromium picolinate may help lessen inflammation associated with diabetic nephropathy.
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Why Self-Monitoring of Blood Sugars Is Critical in All Patients with Diabetes
Posted: Friday, October 22, 2010
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Vigilant monitoring of glycemic levels is the key to success for comprehensive glycemic control in patients with Type 2 diabetes.
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Garlic Oil Shows Protective Effect against Heart Disease in Diabetes
Posted: Sunday, October 10, 2010
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Garlic has "significant" potential for preventing cardiomyopathy, a form of heart disease that is a leading cause of death in people with diabetes, scientists from the Deptartment of Biological Science and Technology, China Medical University, Taiwan, have concluded in a new study. The report also explains why people with diabetes are at high risk for diabetic cardiomyopathy.
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