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Ties Between Diabetes & Heart Disease Explained
Posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine Dr. Zhenqi Liu, at the University of Virginia, has shown that in healthy humans, insulin greatly increases blood flow in heart muscle.
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The Magic Pill: A New Drug That Mimics Healthy Lifestyle Effects
Posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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The magic ingredient in wine is being studied to reduce the effects of diabetes and aging.
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Cinnamon Does Not WORK!
Posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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New studies have shown that cinnamon does not control blood sugars or fat levels.
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Alcohol Causes Hypoglycemia by Boosting Islet Blood Flow and Insulin Output
Posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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Ethanol intake is well known as a potential cause of hypoglycemia in diabetic patients and now new findings from an animal study shed light on the mechanisms involved.
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Diabetes Risk Factors Linked to Neighborhoods
Posted: Tuesday, January 15, 2008
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Researchers found that people who lived in neighborhoods that were more conducive to exercise and healthy eating were less likely to have insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes.
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Fish Oil Supplements Reduce Adiposity in Type 2 Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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French researchers report in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition for December that, two months of daily fish oil supplements reduces adiposity and atherogenic markers in women with type 2 diabetes.
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption Lowers Fasting Glucose 20mg/dL
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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A daily glass of wine with dinner for those with type 2 diabetes lowers fasting plasma glucose (FPG), Israeli researchers report in the December issue of Diabetes Care.
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Depression Program Lowers Mortality in Depressed Diabetics
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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Researchers report, that a program can be implemented in primary care practices to reduce the mortality among older diabetics who also have a diagnosis of depression.
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61% of Patients with Diabetes Are Apathetic Towards Glycemic Control
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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The primary objective was to determine the prevalence of apathy characterized by loss of initiative and motivation in patients with diabetes.
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Diabetics More Likely To Die After Heart Attack
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
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Mortality is still higher in those with diabetes than in non-diabetics, even though the treatment of people with diabetes who suffer a heart attack has improved.
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