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Early data suggest that, in addition to reducing hyperglycemia, pioglitazone and rosiglitazone effect changes in the dyslipidemic profile, hemodynamics, vascular inflammation, and endothelial functioning of patients with type 2 diabetes
Read More »Dangerous Cardiovascular Complications Endanger Pregnant Diabet
Early development of a restrictive pattern of ventricular filling in pregnant diabetics can lead to complications during delivery.
Read More »Effect of Vitamin C on Blood Pressure Unclear
Two studies yielded “diametrically opposite results.
Read More »Researchers Shed Light on Genetic Defects That Cause Diabetes
Researchers visualize the protein that is mutated in most individuals having a form of diabetes called Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY).
Read More »Ascorbic Acid Reduces Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in
Oral ascorbic acid lowered arterial blood pressure and improved arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes
Read More »Irbesartan in Diabetics Reduces Albumin Excretion
In type 2 diabetics with microalbuminuria, irbesartan reduces albumin excretion independent of its antihypertensive effect.
Read More »Lifestyle factors key in developing, preventing & reversing type 2 diabetes & heart disease
Lifestyle factors have now been established as the key in developing 1 as well as preventing and reversing type 2 diabetes 2, 3 and heart disease.4 Hu and his colleagues at Harvard School of Public Health followed more than 42,000 male health professionals for 12 years and found that those …
Read More »A Low-Sodium Diet Potentiates the Effects of Losartan in Type 2
A low-sodium diet potentates the antihypertensive and antiproteinuric effects of losartan in type 2 diabetes
Read More »Caffeine Can Decrease Insulin Sensitivity
A component of popular beverages decreases insulin sensitivity by 15%
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