Define Diabetes Differently
Doctor calls for rethinking definition and diagnosis of diabetes.
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Doctor calls for rethinking definition and diagnosis of diabetes.
It would be cost effective for Medicare to pay for diabetes prevention at age 50 rather than to deny prevention benefits until age 65.
The diabetes treatment involves of lowering blood sugar levels by manipulating the release of sugar by liver cells.
Why diabetes occurs more frequently as people age, and indeed why people live as long as they do.
Children with type 1 diabetes who exercise regularly may have improved blood glucose levels compared with those who do not.
Findings suggest potential way to prevent side effects of Type 2 Diabetes drugs.
Diabetes experts share nationwide survey data and emphasize team approach to diabetes management.
The research could lead to a new treatment for diabetic nerve damage or 'neuropathy.'
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.
Type 2 diabetes accounts for up to 95 percent of all diabetes cases and virtually all undiagnosed diabetes cases.
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.
Scientists have got first sight of the structure of a protein that is important for type 2 (adult onset) diabetes.
People who are physically inactive had twice the risk of developing diabetes than those who were active.
In the development of diabetes and maintaining the balance between insulin and glucose Ghrelin may instead take a major role.
Discovery in the field of diabetes research and diagnosis, finds a new mechanism for the formation of insulin crystals in the pancreas.
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.
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.
Findings may lead to advances in diabetes treatments.
They conclude that obesity is a major factor in this recent increase of newly diagnosed diabetes.
The classes of prescription medications, called ACE inhibitors, have been recommended by national diabetes treatment guidelines for years.
In leading to medical treatment of diabetes new approaches are available that promote successful management of blood glucose.
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.
Study supports an association between periodontal therapy and improved metabolic control in diabetic patients.
Discovery: a combination of treatments reversed the course of Type 1 diabetes in mice.
Educating people with diabetes in a primary care setting with sustained intervention resulted in significant improvement in diabetes management and overall health
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.
One year of breastfeeding may reduce diabetes risk by 15 percent.
Findings are troubling, given the link between body weight and increased diabetes risk.
There are several different modes of exercises that are important to diabetics: aerobics, strength training, warm ups, and cool downs.
Diabetes is serious, but the good news is that physicians now understand this disease and how to manage it better than ever.