Patients ostensibly resistant to aspirin face significantly increased rates of life-threatening cardiovascular events, a meta-analysis has found.
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According to a new study, the consequences of quitting exercise may be greater than previously thought. Results showed that the weight gained during an exercise hiatus can be tough to shed when exercise is resumed at a later date.
Read More »Old Anti-Inflammatory Drug May Prevent And Treat Type 2 Diabetes
Researchers are reporting that an inexpensive anti-inflammatory drug similar to aspirin, salsalate, may prevent type 2 diabetes by lowering blood glucose 13 percent and reducing inflammation by 34 percent.
Read More »Endo Shortage Represents Significant Threat to Public Health
A new analysis supports what many in the healthcare field already suspect, that demand for endocrinologists in the United States far exceeds supply, and this shortfall in medical care will only get worse in the coming years.
Read More »Stem Cells Finally Found in Pancreas
An international team of researchers has finally managed to locate stem cells in the pancreas — in mice, at least and could pave the way for dramatic new therapies for diabetes, namely the regeneration of beta cells so the body could once again produce its own insulin.
Read More »Oral Anti-Diabetic Substance Discovered
New Research has discovered a substance that may become an oral treatment for diabetes and its complications. The substance, which is derived from yeast, is called Glucose Tolerance Factor (GTF).
Read More »Study Shows That Diabetes Costs USA More Than Wars and Disasters’
Uncontrolled diabetes wreaks havoc on the body, often leading to kidney failure, blindness and death. A new study shows that the nation’s unchecked diabetes epidemic exacts a heavy financial toll as well: $174 billion a year, a 32 percent increase from 2002.
Read More »Study Finds Further Association Between Diabetes and Pancreatic Cancer
A new Mayo Clinic study found that 40 percent of pancreatic cancer patients are diagnosed with diabetes prior to their pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes Linked To Environmental Pollution?
In a recent study it was demonstrated that there is a very strong relationship between the levels of pesticides (POPs) in blood, particularly organochlorine compounds, and the risk of type 2 diabetes
Read More »Improve Postprandial Glucose With “Anti-Inflammatory” Diet
Markers of inflammation and cardiovascular health show improvement with the improvement of postprandial glucose and lipid profiles.
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