Diabetes is an independent risk factor for HIV-associated dementia.
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McDonald’s Settles Trans Fats Lawsuits
McDonalds agreed yesterday to pay $8.5 million to settle two lawsuits accusing it of misleading consumers about the levels of trans fat in its food.
Read More »Animas buys rights to new concept for diabetes pump technology is under developm
Animas buys rights to new concept for diabetes pump technology is under development. Unlike the usual pump that is about the size of a large pager and is worn, for example, on a belt, a Swiss company (Debiotech S.A.) is working on an insulin pump device that is so small …
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Solace 210I–unique design allows the mild hyperbaric chamber to easily fit the office. Physicians may now offer economical and efficient Mild Hyperbaric Therapy in-house. Based on the laws of gas physics this product helps increase perfusion of oxygen into cells for healing and wound therapy.
Read More »Thriving With Diabetes Video
Thriving With Diabetes Video-Download this 9 minute video from Dr. Ian Blumer, author of Diabetes for Canadians for Dummies, and play it at your next program. Click here to watch video. 9min. 35sec. wma. If you would like to save this video, “right click” with your mouse, and choose “save …
Read More »Edmonton-Japanese Team Perform 1st Insulin Cell Transplant Using Living Donor
Using living donors could allow many more patients to get transplants sooner, and the quality will be much better coming from a living donor than from the donated organ of a dead person.
Read More »Plant Protein Helps In Controlling Diabetes and Obesity
Scientists find a plant protein that mimics a human hormone linked to weight loss and possibly helpful for the prevention of diabetes.
Read More »Statins Increase Risk of Osteoarthritis in Elderly Women
Statins could reduce the risk of OA because of their anti-inflammatory effects.
Read More »New US Philosophy -Treat Diabetes Early And Aggressively
According to new guidelines, doctors need to check patients for diabetes if they even suspect a patient may have the condition, and start using drugs to treat it right away.
Read More »Using Walnuts For Lowering Lipids In Type 2 Diabetes
30 grams of walnuts/day delivering substantial amounts of polyunsaturated fatty acid improved the lipid profile of patients with type 2 diabetes. Increasing HDL and lowering LDL by 10%.
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