Insulin may support the action of other clot busters and clot preventers currently used in heart attacks and strokes
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Issue 106 Item 3 75% of Americans with High Blood Pressure are Not in Control!
Canada may be faring slightly worse than America in controlling the high blood pressure of its population, but both countries need improvement, according to researchers who compared data from the two countries.
Read More »Cozaar Comes Out on Top in Preventing Stroke and Diabetes
A large head-to-head comparison of two widely used blood pressure pills found one dramatically superior in preventing strokes and diabetes, even though they are equal at reducing hypertension.
Read More »Issue 105 Item 9 Metformin Increases Fertility in PCOS Patients
In patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), treatment with metformin alone or in combination with clomiphene citrate results in a substantial number of pregnancies, according to a report in the April issue of Fertility and Sterility.
Read More »Issue 99 Item 3 “Twelve Years Before Diagnosis”
Almost 2 years later and we are still not catching diabetes early enough
Read More »Kidney Disease a Quiet Killer for Patients with Diabetes
“Kidney disease is an under-recognized, under-diagnosed and under-treated” Checking for urine microalbumin and protein are essential in catching it early.
Read More »Acarbose Relieves Constipation in Patients with Diabetes
60% of patients with diabetic neuropathy have constipation
Read More »Issue 99 Item 13 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in People With Diabetes
People with diabetes are at increased risk of carpal tunnel syndrome
Read More »Losartan Versus HCTZ in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Losartan 50 mg was effective in reducing blood pressure and albuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients.
Read More »Issue 99 Item 2 Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes Have Increased Risk for Seve
Severe Hypoglycemia can be a major problem for those with Type 1 diabetes and pregnant.
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