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Reducing the Risk of CVD in Patients with Periodontitis
Posted: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
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More evidence for dentists being part of the diabetes team: cardiologists and other physicians who manage patients with CVD should collaborate with dentists to moderate cardiovascular risk in patients who also suffer from periodontitis.
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Metformin Might Prevent Colorectal, Lung Cancers
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Diabetes patients taking metformin have a 40% reduced risk for cancer.
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Why Fish Oils Can Improve Diabetes Control
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified the molecular mechanism that makes omega-3 fatty acids so effective in reducing chronic inflammation and insulin resistance.
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Cinnamon Might Help Reduce Risk Factors for Diabetes and Heart Disease
Posted: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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A study led by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggests that a water soluble extract of cinnamon, which contains antioxidative compounds, could help reduce risk factors associated with diabetes and heart disease.
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Intensive Glucose Lowering Therapy -- Weighing the Evidence
Posted: Tuesday, September 07, 2010
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A review of two intensive therapies to lower blood glucose levels in newly diagnosed Type 2 patients.
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Insulin Users Have 50% Higher Cancer Risk; Causes Unclear
Posted: Tuesday, September 07, 2010
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Diabetes patients who take insulin have a higher risk of developing cancer, according to Danish researchers who say they can't explain the link.
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New Surgical Procedure for Type 2 Diabetes Shows a 95% Remission
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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A Brazilian surgeon has developed a new procedure usinging surgical intervention through "Ileal Transposition" (or small intestinal switch) that can effectively control Type 2 diabetes.
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Nanoparticle Vaccine Cures Type 1 in Mice
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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Using a sophisticated nanotechnology-based "vaccine," researchers were able to successfully cure mice with Type 1 diabetes and slow the onset of the disease in mice at risk for the disease.
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Cell Therapy Improves Foot Ulcer Healing by 31-40%
Posted: Sunday, August 29, 2010
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Engineered skin significantly improved healing of diabetic foot ulcers compared with other advanced biologic therapies, according to an analysis of a larger wound care database.
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Brain Surgery Prevents Onset and Progression of Diabetes
Posted: Monday, August 23, 2010
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Seven of 10 patients in trial who underwent microvascular decompression surgery experience significant improvement in glucose control.
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