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Vitamin D Supplement Beneficial for CV Health in Diabetic Patients
Posted: Monday, March 18, 2013
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Daily dose of vitamin D supplement can decrease adverse cardiovascular events as the level of adiponectin...
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Pear-Shaped Healthier than Apple-Shaped a Myth?
Posted: Monday, January 21, 2013
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The protective benefits of having a pear-body shape over an apple-body shape may be more myth than reality.
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Preventing Chronic Disease Can Reduce Medicare 10%
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2013
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Medicare can cut 5% to 10% of its total spending if it focuses on chronic disease prevention and coordinated care for those with chronic conditions.
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New ADA Guidelines Ease Blood Pressure Target
Posted: Monday, January 07, 2013
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New guidelines from ADA include recommendations for a less stringent systolic blood-pressure target and greater individualization with regard to the frequency of blood glucose self-monitoring.
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ADA Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes 2013
Posted: Thursday, January 03, 2013
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Updated evidence for diabetes care, including guidelines for self-monitoring glucose, new blood pressure targets, and other aspects of care, are presented in a major position statement from the American Diabetes Association.
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Turning Off Carb-to-Fat Conversion
Posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2012
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Discovery of a protein involved in the conversion of dietary carbohydrates into fat could have implications down the road for treatment of fatty liver disease, diabetes, and obesity.
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Diabetes Drugs May Reduce Risk for Affective Disorders
Posted: Monday, December 10, 2012
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Sulfonylureas and metformin may help to reduce the risk for depression.
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Diabetes Drug Can Restore Memory Loss from Alzheimer's
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
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A drug that was initially used to treat insulin resistance in diabetes patients has shown promise as a way to improve cognitive function in Alzheimer's sufferers.
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Four-Fold Increase for Chronic Liver Disease for Type 1's
Posted: Saturday, November 24, 2012
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Patients with type 1 diabetes displayed a greater risk for developing chronic liver disease, including a fourfold prevalence for cirrhosis, compared with the general population.
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How Should We Treat the Elderly with Diabetes?
Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2012
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More than one-quarter of all adults over age 65 have diabetes but there is little research on how to treat the disease in older adults.
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