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Bowel Cancer Risk Higher for Men with Diabetes
Posted: Friday, July 22, 2005
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Having diabetes apparently raises men's risk of developing colorectal cancer
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Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)Continues To Provide New Data
Posted: Tuesday, June 28, 2005
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By following the participants in the DCCT study since it’s conclusion in 1993, it has continued to provide new information. For the first time, intensive treatment of diabetic patients results in a significantly lower risk of heart disease by 57%.
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New Lipid Management Guidelines for Women at High Risk of Heart Disease
Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005
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Cardiac disease has decreased in men during the last two decades but not in women. New in the guidelines established by the American Heart Association (AHA) for lipid management are three recommendations
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Too Much Fat Causes Liver Disease
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2005
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Obese people may be “super-sizing” more than just their waistline.
A new study shows at least some of that extra fat could be ending up in their livers as well.
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Diabetes Increases Risk of Urinary Infection in Postmenopausal Women
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2005
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Diabetes Not Tied to Increased Lung Cancer Risk
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2005
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While epidemiological studies have shown that the incidence of some cancers is increased in patients with diabetes, the risk of lung cancer apparently is not.
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High Glycemic Index Diets Raises Risk of Breast Cancer
Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2005
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The association between glycemic index and breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women was slightly stronger among women reporting no vigorous physical activity, among those with a history of HRT use and among those of normal-weight.
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Diabetes Triples Risk of Liver Cancer
Posted: Friday, March 18, 2005
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After taking into account, demographics and other major risk factors, diabetes almost tripled the risk of liver cancer. But the findings also suggest that hepatitis C could also interact with diabetes to further boost the risk of developing liver cancer.
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New Type 3 Diabetes Discovered
Posted: Friday, March 18, 2005
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Discovery that insulin is produced in the brain and it’s decrease raises possibility of Type 3 diabetes linked to Alzheimer’s Disease and changes the way we view the disease
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Protein Found That Damages Kidneys of Diabetic Patients
Posted: Friday, March 11, 2005
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Kidneys with a high level of glucose produce the protein, CD36 and this combined with substances in blood form a compound that kills kidney cells
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