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Fatty Liver Risk Doubled with Hypothyroidism Posted: Monday, November 09, 2009

Patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) have a twofold increased risk of hypothyroidism, including a five-fold greater risk among women, data from a retrospective case-control study showed.

Updated 2009 Diabetes Prevalence and Diagnosis in US by States Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

The numbers are in and it looks like we have not improved and it will get worse.

"Good" Fats Trim Body Fat in Diabetic Women Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

The results of a new study shows that eating certain kinds of fats may actually help obese women with diabetes trim some body fat.

Diabetes-Induced Changes in Vaginal Structure Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

"Women with diabetes experience diminished genital arousal, reduced vaginal lubrication, vaginal atrophy, dyspareunia, and increased infections.

Lower Cut-Offs Needed in Screening for Gestational Diabetes Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Some women who test negative for gestational diabetes on glucose challenge and glucose tolerance tests are still at significant risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and hypertension 15 years later.

Low Rates of Postpartum Diabetes Screening Posted: Wednesday, October 14, 2009

The rate of postpartum diabetes screening is low, according to the results of a retrospective cohort study.

Irregular Heartbeat Risk Higher in Women with Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Women with Type 2 diabetes have a 26 percent increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation, a potentially life-threatening irregular heartbeat, new findings suggest. The reason behind the gender difference isn't clear, researchers say.

Treating Mild Gestational Diabetes Reduces Serious Birthing Problems Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Treating pregnant women for mild gestational diabetes resulted in fewer cesarean sections and other serious birthing problems associated with larger than average babies, according to a recent study.

Increased Risk for PAD for Women with Metabolic Syndrome Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) in women is associated with an increased risk for future symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to the results of a prospective cohort study.

Fewer Pap Smears, Mammograms for Diabetic Women Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Women with diabetes are less likely to get important cancer screening tests than women without diabetes, new research confirms.

 

 

 

 

 

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