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"FATNESS VERSUS FITNESS" -- The Final Word Posted: Thursday, December 06, 2007

Study Finds Fitness Level, Not Body Fat, May Be Stronger Predictor of Longevity for Older Adults. Death rates for those with higher fitness were less than half of rates for those who were unfit.

Intensive Diabetes Treatment Reduces Mortality Posted: Thursday, December 06, 2007

One more reason to have normal blood sugars, you live longer and will improve your quality of life.

The Obesity Paradox -- Fatter is Better for Hypertensive CAD Patients? Posted: Thursday, November 29, 2007

New study findings -The obesity paradox -- an unexpected decrease in morbidity and mortality with increasing BMI, which has been described in patients with heart failure and those undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention -- exists in patients with hypertension and coronary artery disease (CAD) as well.

More Black Children Dying From Diabetes Posted: Friday, November 23, 2007

Black children with diabetes face a death rate twice as high as that for white children, new U.S. government research shows.

Hemoglobin Variability Predicts Mortality in Dialysis Patients Posted: Friday, November 23, 2007

Hemoglobin variability over time in dialysis patients proved a strong predictor of death from any cause, according to a new study.

Higher Resting Heart Rate Linked to Diabetes and Mortality Posted: Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Higher resting heart rate (HR) was associated with diabetes and mortality in older age, according to the results of a new study in Diabetes Care.

Reducing Glucose Can Extend Life by 25% Posted: Friday, October 26, 2007

Life can be sweeter if you cut out the sugar, say German researchers.

Januvia Gets New Warnings Over Fatal Skin Reactions Posted: Friday, October 26, 2007

Merck & Co. added warnings to its diabetes pill Januvia after some patients developed allergic conditions, including a rare, severe skin disorder.

Elevated Blood Sugars Raises the Risk of Death From Pneumonia Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007

A new study shows that people with type 2 diabetes or elevated blood sugar are at increased risk of dying after being hospitalized for pneumonia.

Actos Showed Improvement in Diabetes and Macrovascular Disease Posted: Thursday, October 11, 2007

Long-term therapy with pioglitazone in patients with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes not only reduces risk of death, myocardial infarction, or stroke, but it also has favourable effects on lipid markers in patients on statin therapy.

 

 

 

 

 

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