Democratic challenger John Kerry vowed to lift the restriction on stem cellsf for the sake of millions of Americans with debilitating diseases such as diabetes.
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A number of recent studies suggest a link between insulin resistance and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Maintaining high levels of HDL is an effective strategy for reducing risk of Alzheimer’s disease in women.
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Type 2 Diabetics with elevated Homocysteine are almost two times more likely to die within 5 years than non diabetic patients. As the popularity of high protein diets like Atkins and South Beach grows, so does the probability that the people on them will be at risk for something greater …
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Thiazolidinediones Can Prevent And Postpone Type 2 Diabetes Significant improvement in HbA1c levels from baseline were found in patients treated with TZDs
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If a man with type 2 diabetes also suffers from erectile dysfunction (ED), it strongly suggests that he could well have coronary artery disease that’s not causing any symptoms.
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Having diabetes along with high blood pressure dramatically raises the risk of brain lesions known as “silent strokes.”
Read More »Treating Patients With Dyslipidemia Prior To Cardiovascular Dis
Treating dyslipidemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus without cardiovascular disease appears to result in a clinical benefit equivalent to or greater than that seen with treating non-diabetic cardiovascular disease patients.
Read More »Insulin Beats Sulphonylurea in Early Diabetes Treatment
Insulin treatment achieves better results in patients with recent onset type 2 diabetes than does therapy with glibenclamide.
Read More »Diabetes Linked to Development of Alzheimer’s Disease
People with diabetes are at increased risk of going on to develop Alzheimer’s disease.
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