Breast Cancer, Obesity and Diabetes (0)
12/12/11 •
New information is being released that there is now a link between breast cancer, obesity and diabetes, with this being the first time that the link with diabetes has clearly been evident.
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Could Reduce Risk of Heart Attack in Diabetes Patients (0)
11/23/11 •
“While more research is needed to definitively determine the role of these fatty acids in protecting people from ventricular arrhythmias, they seem to provide a benefit to the heart attack patients who also had diabetes,” said Kromhout.
How Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes Differs from Type 1 and Type 2 (0)
11/22/11 •
In addition to Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, there is another variant of the disease: cystic fibrosis-related diabetes. It differs in some important ways from Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and it requires different treatment methods. Patients with cystic fibrosis experience decreased nutritional and pulmonary health several years before they’re diagnosed with cystic [...]
New Drugs Improve Outcome for Diabetics After Stroke (0)
11/18/11 •
New research conducted at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, suggests that thrombolytic drugs—also called “clot-busting” drugs due to their use in dissolving blood clots—improve outcomes in patients who have suffered from strokes, even when they have a past history of stroke or diabetes.
Enzyme Significantly Reduces Weight Gain in Mice (0)
11/17/11 •
In this study, scientists sought to explore the effects of obesity and inflammation on insulin resistance. Both obesity and inflammation appear to cause insulin resistance, but obesity plays a larger role.
Diabetes Will Grow to 552 Million Cases by 2030 (0)
11/16/11 •
By 2030, the IDF predicts, 552 million people could have the disease, or at least one in 10 adults worldwide.
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12/12/11 •
Breast Cancer, Obesity and Diabetes11/23/11 •
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Could Reduce Risk of Heart Attack in Diabetes Patients11/22/11 •
How Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes Differs from Type 1 and Type 211/18/11 •
New Drugs Improve Outcome for Diabetics After Stroke11/17/11 •
Enzyme Significantly Reduces Weight Gain in Mice11/16/11 •
Diabetes Will Grow to 552 Million Cases by 203011/15/11 •
New Method of Blood Glucose Testing: Tears11/01/11 •
FDA Grants Approval for In-Home Low Glucose Suspend Trial of Insulin Pump10/31/11 •
Study Shows Kidney Stones Associated with Higher Risk of Diabetes10/28/11 •
Muffins Could Replace Glucose Drinks in Diabetes Tests