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Pac Man Like Enzyme Key to New Diabetes Drug Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

Scientists have deciphered the structure of a "Pac Man"-like enzyme that could form the basis of new treatments for diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.

Mid-Life Metabolic Syndrome Increases Heart Failure Risk at Older Age Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

The presence of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged men is associated with an increased risk for heart failure after 20 years.

Dental Infection Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

Nearly one out of two women with gestational diabetes also have periodontal disease.

Fasting Capillary Glucose Useful in Screening for Gestational Diabetes Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

Women with gestational diabetes can be accurately identified by measuring fasting capillary glucose.

Beta-Blocker Drugs Found To Promote Diabetes Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

New UK research indicates that taking beta-blocker drugs to treat high blood pressure can increase the risk of developing diabetes by 50 percent, compared to newer drugs.

Diabetes, Not Obesity, Increases Critical Illness and Death Risk Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

Diabetes is a strong predictor of acute organ failure and early death for obese or non-obese patients alike, eclipsing even obesity without diabetes, according to researchers.

Roche Diagnostics Announces Launch of ACCU-CHEK® Spirit Insulin Pump System Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

New system provides more options for insulin pump users.

Ramipril of Limited Benefit in Preventing Diabetes, But……….. Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006

However, ramipril may improve glucose metabolism by promoting regression to normal blood sugar levels or "normoglycemia."

Effect of Weight Loss on Arterial Stiffness in Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Thursday, October 12, 2006

Moderate weight loss improves arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes.

Exenatide As Effective As Insulin Posted: Thursday, October 12, 2006

Patients on exenatide lost weight, while insulin patients gained weight.

 

 

 

 

 

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