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Saturday, January 28, 2012
| Risk of Using Rasilez with Certain Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs |
| Researchers have published the first detailed figures showing the risk of using the prescription drug Rasilez in combination with certain other blood pressure-lowering medications. |
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Posted on 27-Jan-2012 Read Full News Article |
| Insulin Therapy May Help Repair Atherosclerotic Lesions in Diabetic Patients |
| New research reveals that insulin applied in therapeutic doses selectively stimulates the formation of new elastic fibers in cultures of human aortic smooth muscle cells. |
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Posted on 27-Jan-2012 Read Full News Article |
| Diabetes Affects Hearing Loss, Especially in Women |
| Having diabetes may cause women to experience a greater degree of hearing loss as they age, especially if the metabolic disorder is not well controlled with medication. |
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Posted on 27-Jan-2012 Read Full News Article |
| Penny-Per-Ounce Tax Has Huge Potential to Reduce Obesity, Diabetes, and Heart Disease |
| Tax has huge potential to reduce obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, while saving more than $17 billion in healthcare costs over 10 years and generating $13 billion a year in tax revenues. |
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Posted on 27-Jan-2012 Read Full News Article |
| High Fructose Consumption by Adolescents May Put Them at Cardiovascular Risk |
| Evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk is present in the blood of adolescents who consume a lot of fructose, a scenario that worsens in the face of excess belly fat, researchers report. |
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Posted on 24-Jan-2012 Read Full News Article |
| Brief, High-Intensity Workouts Show Promise in Helping Diabetics Lower Blood Sugar |
| Researchers have found that brief high intensity workouts, as little as six sessions over two weeks, rapidly lower blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics, offering a potential fix for patients who struggle to meet exercise guidelines. |
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Posted on 26-Dec-2011 Read Full News Article |
| Rotating Night Shift Work Linked to Increase in Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Women |
| Women who work an irregular schedule that includes three or more night shifts per month, in addition to day and evening working hours in that month, may have an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. |
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Posted on 7-Dec-2011 Read Full News Article |
| Depression Raises Risk of Dementia in Type 2 Diabetics |
| Depression in patients with diabetes is associated with a substantively increased risk of development of dementia compared to those with diabetes alone. |
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Posted on 7-Dec-2011 Read Full News Article |
| Study Identifies Cause of Diabetes Misdiagnosis Among Asian Americans |
| Researchers have determined key differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes in the Asian American population. |
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Posted on 7-Dec-2011 Read Full News Article |
| Researchers Provide World's First View of Type 1 Diabetes as it Develops |
| Researchers have created the first cellular movies showing the destruction underlying type 1 diabetes in real-time in models. |
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Posted on 7-Dec-2011 Read Full News Article |
| Vitamin D-Fortified Yogurt Improves Cholesterol Levels and Heart Disease for Diabetics |
| People with diabetes are known to have an increased risk of heart disease. New research shows that regular consumption of a vitamin D-fortified yoghurt drink improves cholesterol levels and biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction, a precursor of heart disease, in diabetics. |
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Posted on 30-Nov-2011 Read Full News Article |