Even with the reputation for grazing on salads and spending long hours at the gym for Californians, new data on diabetes paint a different picture of their health.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 1 Impaired Glucose Tolerance Linked to Memory Decline
Poor glucose tolerance is associated with cognitive deficits.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 15 Oral Insulin Controls Postprandial Plasma Glucose
Oral insulin was more effective than subcutaneous regular insulin controlling postprandial glycemia.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 14 Normal Weight Elderly Still At Risk For Developing Diabetes
Normal weight with increased muscle or visceral abdominal is key
Read More »Issue 142 Item 14 Obesity Rate Predicted at 40% in Five Years
Americans are gaining one to two pounds a year are taking seven years off their lives.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 13 High-Protein Diet Enhances Weight Loss
Changes in the ratio of protein to carbohydrate toward a higher protein diet can be effective in the control of body weight with parallel improvements in blood lipids.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 13 Glyburide/Metformin Combination Reduces A1c by 1.7% over Sulph
Glyburide/metformin combination is more effective than either medication alone for type 2 diabetics not adequately controlled combination by sulphonylurea, diet and exercise.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 12 Synthetic Antioxidants Key to Fighting Diabetes
A synthetic antioxidant that can delay and prevent the onset of autoimmune diabetes in mice could be a useful tool against diabetes , scientists report this week.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 12 Overweight Type 2’s Benefit Significantly From Orlistat
After one year, patients lost 5.4% of their weight. Treatment with the lipase inhibitor orlistat in addition to a low calorie diet significantly reduces weight of overweight patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 11 Aspirin Vs. Warfarin After Heart Attack
Warfarin — either alone or in combination with aspirin — was superior to aspirin alone in decreasing the risk of composite events after acute MI, but……………
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