By Sheri Colberg, PhD Diabetes-related damage to the central nervous system (autonomic neuropathy) can result in silent ischemia, hyperthermia, or lightheadedness with standing and during exercise.
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By Sheri Colberg, PhD Iatrogenic hypoglycemia (i.e., blood glucose levels of
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A study found that 40mg of simvastatin reduced the cardiorespiratory fitness of adults with metabolic syndrome….
Read More »Diabetes Increases Cancer Risk by 20 Percent
Joint research by the Japan Diabetes Society and the Japanese Cancer Association has found that people with diabetes run a 20 percent higher risk of contracting cancer….
Read More »Pregnancy Complications Signal Diabetes’ Risk
Two more common conditions in pregnancy double the odds of being diagnosed with diabetes years later….
Read More »Intermittent Fasting May Improve Diabetes and Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
Fasting diets may help those with diabetes and cardiovascular disease, alongside established weight loss claims….
Read More »Low-Glycemic Diet Seen to Reverse Diastolic Dysfunction of Diabetes
Decreasing carbs and increasing protein reduced insulin levels and postprandial glucose….
Read More »Doubling Up Is Key to Dieting
People who tackle diet and exercise at the same time do better at making healthy changes….
Read More »Exercise Benefits for Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which is maternal hyperglycemia that arises primarily during the third trimester of pregnancy, is usually diagnosed at 24 to 28 weeks of gestation with an oral glucose challenge. Women who have risk factors for gestational diabetes, however, may have this test earlier in the pregnancy. Using …
Read More »Sitting Too Long Increases Risk of Diabetes and CVD
Increased sitting during the day increases risk for type 2 diabetes as well as other cardiovascular diseases….
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