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Diabetic Cardiomyopathy Can Occur Soon After Diabetes Appears
Dramatic” losses of a key biochemical substance in heart muscle tissue occur in the very earliest stages of diabetes, according to a new study.
Read More »Telmisartan Preserves Renal Function in Patients With Hypertension and Diabetes
Patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes, telmisartan and ramipril both may help preserve cardiovascular and renal function by increasing nitric oxide (NO) activity of the renal endothelium, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial.
Read More »Prescriber’s Letter Clarifies Avandia Heart Attack Warning With Algorithm
Analysts at Prescriber’s Letter say that crunching the study’s numbers reveals only part of the story. Since this report is a meta-analysis, it is merely a study of prior study results.
Read More »Vitamin A Metabolite Decreases Insulin Sensitivity and Increases Obesity
Retinaldehyde (Rald), a metabolite of vitamin A, increases the generation of adipose tissue and decreases insulin sensitivity, work conducted in a Harvard University laboratory shows.
Read More »Beta-Cell Regeneration at DRI
Ongoing research in cell regeneration suggests that insulin-producing islets cells may have the ability to regenerate under certain conditions.
Read More »How Tummy Surgery Cures Diabetes In A Matter of Days
Scientists at Swansea University School of Medicine have been funded to investigate why weight-reducing surgery can lead to the almost immediate disappearance of diabetes in patients even before any weight loss.
Read More »Study Tests Oral Insulin to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
A new oral insulin is being used to prevent Type 1 diabetes at the University of Florida.
Read More »Predicting Severe Hypoglycemia
Severe hypoglycemia often follows a specific blood glucose fluctuation pattern that is identifiable from SMBG.
Read More »Pear Cactus Helps to Control Blood Sugars
Eating nopales along with a traditional Mexican breakfast can help people with diabetes keep their blood sugar under control, a new study shows.
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