Causes of Adverse Reactions to Popular Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
Findings suggest potential way to prevent side effects of Type 2 Diabetes drugs.
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Growing Diabetes Epidemic: Patient/physician Disconnect on Disease Management
Diabetes experts share nationwide survey data and emphasize team approach to diabetes management.
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Trial Success for Diabetic Nerve Therapy
The research could lead to a new treatment for diabetic nerve damage or 'neuropathy.'
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Potential Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
Advances in the treatment of diabetes are needed to improve the lives of the more than two million Canadians already affected by diabetes and the many more who will develop the disease in the years to come.
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One-third of Adults with Diabetes Still Don't Know They Have It
Type 2 diabetes accounts for up to 95 percent of all diabetes cases and virtually all undiagnosed diabetes cases.
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'Bubble' Technique for Potential Treatment of Type I Diabetes
This is a major step in the potential treatment of Type I diabetes since patients with the disease do not produce enough insulin on their own.
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Diabetes Hope As Protein Structure Is Laid Bare
Scientists have got first sight of the structure of a protein that is important for type 2 (adult onset) diabetes.
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Diabetes Hits 275 Australians Each Day as Pandemic Spreads
People who are physically inactive had twice the risk of developing diabetes than those who were active.
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Ghrelin: A Player in Diabetes but Not Obesity?
In the development of diabetes and maintaining the balance between insulin and glucose Ghrelin may instead take a major role.
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Diabetes Research at UH 'Crystalizes' with Major Finding
Discovery in the field of diabetes research and diagnosis, finds a new mechanism for the formation of insulin crystals in the pancreas.
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Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Among Adolescents
Type 2 diabetes is present in an estimated 39,000 U.S. adolescents and and more than 2.5 million may have impaired fasting glucose levels, which could lead to diabetes.
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Newer Diabetic Meds Cost More, But Users Have Fewer Hospital Visits
Diabetics, prescribed newer medications to control their illness, were more likely to take drugs as instructed than other patients who were prescribed drugs having been on the market for several decades.
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How Insulin-producing Beta Cells Grow and Function
Findings may lead to advances in diabetes treatments.
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The Diabetes Epidemic - Obesity a Major Factor
They conclude that obesity is a major factor in this recent increase of newly diagnosed diabetes.
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More Than Half of Older Diabetics Lack Medicines That Protect Kidneys and Heart
The classes of prescription medications, called ACE inhibitors, have been recommended by national diabetes treatment guidelines for years.
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Two Tests Better Than One for Diabetes Control
In leading to medical treatment of diabetes new approaches are available that promote successful management of blood glucose.
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Curry Colouring and Fat Mix Could Help Diabetics
Brisbane immunologist Dr Brendan O'Sullivan hopes to put a dent in skyrocketing rates of diabetes in Australia by creating a new treatment for Type 2 diabetes.
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Periodontal Therapy May Help Diabetic Patients Improve Sugar Control
Study supports an association between periodontal therapy and improved metabolic control in diabetic patients.
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UVa Researchers Find Treatment that Reverses Type 1 Diabetes
Discovery: a combination of treatments reversed the course of Type 1 diabetes in mice.
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Significant Improvement Noted in Diabetes Management Using Chronic Care Model
Educating people with diabetes in a primary care setting with sustained intervention resulted in significant improvement in diabetes management and overall health
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Controlling Blood Sugar in Hospitalized Patients Saves Lives
If you are not diabetic and you are hospitalized, your blood sugar level is probably the last thing on your mind, but the fact is different.
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Breastfeeding May Reduce Mom's Risk for Diabetes
One year of breastfeeding may reduce diabetes risk by 15 percent.
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Diabetic Patients Often Overestimate Healthy Body Weight
Findings are troubling, given the link between body weight and increased diabetes risk.
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Exercise Lessens the Impact of Diabetes
There are several different modes of exercises that are important to diabetics: aerobics, strength training, warm ups, and cool downs.
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Manage Diabetes to Reduce Risks of Complications
Diabetes is serious, but the good news is that physicians now understand this disease and how to manage it better than ever.
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Newly Diagnosed Diabetics and Young Adults with Diabetes Have Higher Stroke
Having type 2 diabetes is associated with a higher risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease.
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The Pathway Linking High Glucose to Inflammation That Can Cause Diabetes Complications
This is the first study that shows high glucose can increase levels of key proteins that result in inflammation.
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Exubera Approval
The safety and efficacy of Exubera have been studied in approximately 2500 adult patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Type 2 Diabetes and Depression Can Be a Fatal Mix
Patients whose type 2 diabetes was accompanied by minor or major depression had higher mortality rates, compared to patients with type 2 diabetes alone.
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Tight Glucose Control Cuts Heart Disease by Half in Type 1 Diabetes
Intensive glucose control lowers the risk of heart disease and stroke by about 50 percent in people with type 1 diabetes.
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Insulin Levels and Resistance Linked To Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Higher insulin concentrations and insulin resistance are associated with an increased risk of pancreatic cancer in men.
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Lifestyle Changes Alone Reverse Type 2 Diabetes in BYU Study Participants
Those who have or are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes may be able to reverse the illness by improving their diet and engaging in regular exercise.
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VA Takes Long View of Quality Diabetes Care
New evaluation of diabetes care tracks providers' success over time instead of at a single moment.
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Diabetes: The Growing Epidemic
Awareness of the risk factors for, and symptoms of, diabetes is an important step towards its prevention and control.
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Diabetes Is Dangerous and Often Silent
Diabetes is a terribly destructive disease and Type 2 diabetes usually does not cause symptoms.
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Research Helps Identify Precursors To Foot Disease In Diabetes Patients
Nearly one in 40 diabetes patients will develop foot ulcers every year and more than 15 percent of these individuals will have to undergo amputation.
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A Natural Carbohydrate Can Help Lower Blood Sugar
Their findings could lead to new drugs to treat type 2 diabetes, the most common form of diabetes.
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NDEP Strengthens Campaign Empowering Older Adults to Manage Their Diabetes
Revitalized campaign shows older adults that the power to control diabetes is in their hands.
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Needle Free Injections Trigger A Positive Response Amongst Diabetes Researchers
New devices that can deliver drugs into the body without using a needle could help improve the success of treatments for type 1 diabetes.
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Diabetes Drug Controls Blood Glucose, Cardiac Risk
the drug metformin should be in the first line of defense for type 2 diabetes treatment.
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