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Study Shows Diabetes Medication Can Reduce Atherosclerosis
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University Medical Center have shown in lab tests that a new type of diabetes medication can not only lower blood sugar, it can also improve cardiovascular disease, a frequent complication for those living with type 2 diabetes.
Poor sleep linked to increased health, behavior problems in young diabetics
Lighter sleep, breathing problems found in youths with Type 1 diabetes ...Early menarche can increase the risk of diabetes
Neuherberg - The younger girls are at the onset of menstruation, the greater their risk of developing prediabetes or diabetes in the course of their lives. This is the conclusion reached by scientists of the Helmholtz Zentrum München based on the analysis of data obtained from the KORA cohort. Following the advance online publication of the new risk factor in the specialist journal Diabetologia, the researchers hope that they will be able in future to find better ways to prevent the disease....Innovative Hebrew University research approach successfully maps susceptibility to type 2 diabetes
Research carried out at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has provided the first proof of molecular risk factors leading to type 2 diabetes, providing an “early warning” sign that could lead to new approaches to treating this and other human disease conditions. ...New sugar a treat for diabetes treatment
Researchers from The Australian National University have discovered a new treatment for Type-1 diabetes – an autoimmune disease which currently affects some 130,000 Australians....Type 2 Diabetes Patients May Need Increased Daily Intake of Vitamin B12, Study Says
ATLANTA – According to a study in the December online edition of Diabetes Care, the current recommended daily allowance for vitamin B12 is too low for people taking metformin, an oral drug used to treat diabetes....Social norms for obesity learned in childhood
Newcastle University research studying siblings has revealed that childhood experience and genes may set your weight rather than social networks later in life. ...Waist circumference seems related to children's metabolic risk
-HOUSTON - Waist circumference and physical activity, in addition to body mass index (BMI), play an important role in cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors in children, according to researchers at the USDA Agriculture Research Service Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital in a study that appears in the current issue of Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders....USC Scientists Find Missing Link in Regulation of Glucose
By Robert Perkins - A team led by USC neuroscientist Alan Watts identified for the first time a biochemical signal that helps regulate the amount of glucose in the blood....Insulin signaling is distorted in pancreases of type 2 diabetics
Study is first to discover abnormal signals that harm insulin-making cells ...Log in
- Fingerprint of radiation exposure discovered in thyroid cancer
- WHO concerned that new H5N1 influenza research could undermine the 2011 Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework
- FDA Issues Early Communication about Ongoing Safety Review of Weight Loss Drug Orlistat
- Neuroscientists Find That Status within Groups Can Affect IQ
- Stanford's Roundtable discusses longevity, aging and its impacts on society
- Doubts over vein blockages in people with MS
- Gun ownership, carrying a gun linked to heavy alcohol use
- Yale Researchers Pinpoint Reasons for Dramatic Rise in C-Sections
- Study recommends that parents, physicians share decisions in sex development disorder surgery
- Myth buster: helmets halve head injuries
One reason people get the wrong idea: articles like yours that talk about "association with the risks of smoking"
Hello? Are you familiar with the ...
Those listed items are not going to make much impact. Smoking compromises babies, but doesn't result in prematurity anymore than any other imperfect practice prenatally. ...
Actually there is a great deal of published evidence of fluoride in drinking water severely harming the health of users.
Try examining the dozens of clinical ...
Point to a single double-blind placebo controlled trial that meets modern standards of evidence based medicine and I might consider your argument.
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