Diabetes Care:
Diabetes Symptoms, Treatment of Diabetes and Articles on Diabetes Care
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Mar 19th, 2009
Vanderbilt's Eskind Pediatric Diabetes Clinic is finding success at overcoming one of clinical research's most daunting challenges — convincing people to participate in studies.
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Mar 19th, 2009
Scientists have found a way to use tobacco to help prevent and treat diabetes and perhaps other inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Scientists from Europe and South Africa have learned how to grow genetically modified tobacco plants capable of producing interleukin-10 (IL-10), a powerful agent that blocks inflammation and regulates immunity.
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Mar 11th, 2009
The Kentucky Department for Public Health wants residents of the commonwealth to recognize the American Diabetes Alert, an annual event that serves as a one-day wake-up call to remind everyone about the seriousness of diabetes.
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Mar 10th, 2009
Not only do teens with type 1 diabetes have the normal adolescent concerns of school, work and social activities, but they are responsible for taking insulin, monitoring blood glucose levels and keeping doctor visits, too. Now, a new study suggests that feelings such as anger or sadness could interfere with teens’ diabetes management.
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Mar 10th, 2009
Exercise may lower your insulin requirements, and this effect can last for several hours if the exercise is strenuous.
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Mar 9th, 2009
Past studies have shown an association between the common enterovirus and type 1 diabetes in children and young people. Enteroviruses are common in children, and cause mild or no symptoms, much like a cold or a mild case of the flu.
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Mar 4th, 2009
The combination of stress and obesity may significantly influence the development of type 2 diabetes among African-American women, with stress having a potentially greater role.
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Mar 3rd, 2009
Diabetes study shows that 90 percent of all diabetics are overweight or obese.
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Mar 2nd, 2009
Joslin Diabetes Center scientists are taking groundbreaking research on the role of inflammation in type 2 diabetes to a new level with the launch of a national clinical trial to investigate whether salsalate, an anti-inflammatory drug used for years to manage arthritis pain, can reduce blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
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Feb 28th, 2009
Diabetes is on the rise among our nation’s young. According to the results of one of the nation’s largest studies, diabetes is alarmingly increasing among children and young adults of every ethnic and racial group.
