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Type 1 Diabetics May Sleep Through Nocturnal Hypoglycemia Posted: Thursday, March 08, 2007

Research shows that patients with type 1 diabetes often sleep through overnight episodes of hypoglycemia, increasing the risk that they will experience prolonged hypoglycemia.

Intensive Treatment of Periodontal Disease Improves Endothelial Function Posted: Thursday, March 08, 2007

A new study appears to suggest that treating periodontal disease can improve endothelial dysfunction, with investigators showing that aggressively treating periodontal disease, a potential source of low-grade inflammation, results in a long-term improvement in vascular function.

Stroke Prevalence in Middle-Aged Women Higher Than Men Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

A new study shows that stroke is more than twice as prevalent in middle-aged women as in men of the same age.

Pre-Diabetes Gives Women Head Start on Heart and Diabetes Risk Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

The countdown to diabetes and coronary heart disease may start earlier for women with prediabetes than for men.

Sleep Expert Issues Wake Up Call To Women Who Snore-Diabetes Is A Risk Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

New research shows that snoring doesn't have to be loud to cause health problems especially in women, according to sleep expert and Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney, Colin Sullivan. FDA

Study Of Diabetes And Race Reveals The Imperfect Science Of Defining Ethnic Groups Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

While previous biomedical research studies have found that genetics and race increase risk for some diseases, a new look into how researchers study genetic triggers of type 2 diabetes suggests that defining race remains an inexact science, with social and historic facts mixing with biology throughout the research process.

Hot Foot-Cold Foot Determines Risk for Amputation Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

If one foot's hot and the other's not, you might be developing a foot ulcer.

Nearly 3 in 4 People With Diabetes At High Risk For Amputation Have Diseased Toenails. Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

These are the findings of a recent study presented at the Council of Nail Disorders.

Snoring Women Have an Increased Risk for Diabetes Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

"People with type 2 diabetes should consider they may have, or be at risk of sleep apnea."

Periodontal Changes in Children and Adolescents With Diabetes Posted: Thursday, March 01, 2007

Periodontal destruction can start very early in life in diabetes and becomes more prominent as children become adolescents.

 

 

 

 

 

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