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Adults with extreme obesity have increased risks of dying at a young age from cancer and many other causes including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and kidney and liver diseases….
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A correlation may exist between larger fat cells and diabetes….
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There is some uncertainty in the literature about whether DPP-4 inhibitors are harmful to diabetic patients with heart failure….
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A new study in rats shows that a lack of the hormone leptin triggers a cascade of neuroendocrine events that affects adipose tissue as well as the liver, resulting in hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis….
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Recent studies have suggested that urinary tract infections are more commonly experienced by patients with type 2 diabetes compared to those without….
Read More »Insulin Pump Therapy Beneficial in Some Patients with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
A new study finds that insulin-pump treatment can be effective for patients with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved optimal glycemic control from multiple daily injections….
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Many benefits are associated with long term consumption of nuts especially walnuts…..
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