Overall, 26 percent of U.S. men and 28 percent of U.S. women already are obese by about age 36, according to a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study of adult weight gain among different ethnic groups, races and sexes.
Read More »Issue 113 Item 14 How Self Help Improves Diabetes
The benefits of a free choice, but sensible, diet combined with intense exercise are demonstrated in a group with diabetes.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 9 UK Diabetes Targets Too Aggressive?
New targets set for diabetes treatment in Britain’s National Health Service may be too strict to be practical, an article in Friday’s British Medical Journal warns.
Read More »Issue 113 Item 13 Modifiable Risks For The Development of Diabetic Nephropathy I
The individual risk of progression to microalbuminuria ranged from roughly 10% in patients with no risk markers to 70% in patients with all four risk markers.
Read More »Issue 112 Item 8 Diabetics Must Control Hypertension
ABC’s of controlling hypertension in people with diabetes.
Read More »Issue 113 Item 12 Happily Married Diabetics Have Better Control
Healthcare workers should pay attention to the social and relationship context of their patients.
Read More »Issue 107 Item 3 Ibuprofen – Blocks Aspirin Benefits – Alert
Ibuprofen may hinder aspirin’s heart-helping ways. The results of a new study suggest that the painkiller ibuprofen may undermine aspirin’s proven blood-thinning effects, which can protect against heart disease and stroke
Read More »Issue 108 Item 2 Aspirin Improves Glucose Tolerance In Type 2 Diabetes
High-dose aspirin in type 2 diabetes improves glucose metabolism.
Read More »Issue 109 Item 1 Education Helps Reduce Elevated Glycosylated Hemoglobin Levels
A trial comparing intensive and passive education in patients with diabetes.
Read More »Issue 111 Item 20 INGAP Peptide Induces Islet Cell Neogenesis from Human Duct-li
The results support the notion that INGAP peptide is a potent inducer of islet cell neogenesis.
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