Memory improved when carbs reintroduced to diet. Eliminating carbohydrates from your diet may help you lose weight, but it could leave you fuzzy headed and forgetful, a new study suggests.
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Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring, A Predictor of Future Heart Events
In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers have shown that continually monitoring blood pressure (BP) — called ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) — is a predictor of future cardiovascular events in patients with resistant hypertension, but office BP is not .
Read More »Senator Edward Kennedy Honored With American Diabetes Association’s Distinguished Service Achievement Award
Senator Edward Kennedy Honored With American Diabetes Association’s Distinguished Service Achievement Award
Read More »Change at the FDA
David Kliff, Publisher, Diabetic Investor, has been looking at the President-elect’s recent appointments and keeps wondering who will be the new head the Food and Drug Administration. Whoever it is will have an interesting road ahead of them.
Read More »Fibrate Drug Does Not Cut Heart Risks In Diabetics
Long-term treatment with fenofibrate, a type of fibrate drug often used to lower cholesterol, does not reduce coronary plaques or signs of “atherosclerosis” in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a published report.
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes An Addiction?
Sugar as addictive as cocaine, heroin, studies suggest. Start your day with protein.
Read More »Diabetes Drugs ‘Double Bone Risk’
Long-term use of a class of drugs for type 2 diabetes doubles a woman’s risk of breaking a bone, research suggests.
Read More »Effect of Cranberry Extracts On Lipid Profiles Of Type 2 Patients
Cranberry supplements are effective in reducing atherosclerotic cholesterol profiles.
Read More »Body Clock Linked to Diabetes And High Blood Sugar
Diabetes and high levels of blood sugar may be linked to abnormalities in a person’s body clock and sleep patterns, according to a genome-wide association study
Read More »Sitagliptin Reduces Blood Glucose In Elderly Type 2’s
Elderly patients assigned to once-daily sitagliptin experienced significant reductions in blood glucose without the risk for hypoglycemia in a new study.
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