Therapy emerges as a critical therapeutic intervention
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Depression Derails Diabetics’ Self-care
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People with diabetes who are depressed are less likely to watch what they eat, to exercise, and to take their medications.
Read More »Fibrate Plus Avandia or Actos Lowers “Good” Cholesterol
HDL levels dropped by 20%.
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Fruit Fly Pancreas Points to Possible Diabetes Cures
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Fruit flies have cells that function like a miniature pancreas, which is good news for researchers hoping to use the tiny insects to develop cures for diabetes.
Read More »Ghrelin Elevated in Black Women Leads to Increased Food Intake & Diabetes
Subnormal postprandial ghrelin suppression in black women can play a role in their increased prevalence of diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disorders.
Read More »Copper Chelation Offers Hope in Reversing Cardiac Damage in Diabetes
Removing copper in the extracellular matrix of the heart, the increased collagen in diabetes is ameliorated, and cardiomyopathy is reversed.
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Exercise, Diet Cut Diabetes Risk in Sedentary Men
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Vigorous exercise – half-hour-long sessions three times per week – alone lowered glucose levels by 13 percent and insulin levels by 20 percent.
Read More »Alcohol, Diabetes and Hepatitis Boost Liver Cancer Risk
Heavy alcohol use, diabetes, and viral hepatitis combine synergistically to elevate the risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Read More »Impact of Diabetes in Blacks with Heart Failure
Other studies have underestimated the prevalence of diabetes among the black population with heart failure.
Read More »DPP IV Inhibitor Closer To Reality
The reduction in HbA1c of 1.1% was maintained to one year, with no reported weight gain.
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