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Patients Starting Dialysis Have Increased Risk of Death Posted: Monday, November 02, 2009

Compared to the general population, patients starting dialysis have an increased risk of death that is not attributable to a higher rate of death from cardiovascular causes, as previously thought, according to a study.

High-Dose Atorvastatin Is a "Clinically Meaningful Intervention" for Diabetic Foot Ulcers Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009

High-dose atorvastatin may reduce the incidence and recurrence of foot ulcers in diabetic patients, according to a new report.

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.

Metabolic Syndrome and Psoriasis are Linked Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

A small study found that more than half of patients with psoriasis met diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome.

New Definition of Metabolic Syndrome Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

A new joint statement from a number of professional organizations has identified specific criteria for the clinical diagnosis of metabolic syndrome, tightening up the definition, which previously differed from one organization to the next.

Positive Results for a New First in Class Diabetes Drug Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

MBX-2982 could be a potential first-in-class treatment for Type 2 diabetes that may offer improved glucose homeostasis over existing therapies.

Emergency Doctors Rarely Adjust Antibiotic Doses for Obese Patients Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Emergency department physicians rarely adjust antimicrobial medication doses for obese patients, according to new research.

EASD: Metformin Protects against Cancer in Type 2 Diabetes Posted: Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Metformin was found to reduce risk in pancreatic and colon cancers in patients with Type 2 diabetes in an epidemiologic study.

Three Inexpensive Drugs Reduce Heart Attack, Stroke Risks by 80% Posted: Wednesday, October 07, 2009

People who are at high risk of experiencing a heart attack or stroke can reduce their risk by up to 80 percent if they take a combination of three inexpensive drugs, according to a new study.

 

 

 

 

 

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