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No increased risk of pancreatitis seen….
Read More »Intake of Sugars Correlates with the Rise in Obesity and Diabetes
Fructose-induced hyperuricemia may contribute to type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Can We Prevent Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients?
Losartan prescribed to Pima Indians in the U.S. may help prevent diabetic nephropathy progression….
Read More »Education Targeting Eye Care Needed for Diabetes Patients
Many patients with diabetes do not obtain annual eye care….
Read More »Glucose Impacts Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in Type 2 Diabetes
Glucose fluctuation has an impact on carotid artery intima-media thickness in T2DM….
Read More »Alzheimer’s Disease Breakthrough: New Compound Prevents Neurodegeneration
Researchers at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Toxicology Unit at the University of Leicester, who last year identified a major pathway leading to brain cell death in mice, have used an orally-administered compound to block the pathway, and prevented neurodegeneration in the mice….
Read More »Statins Reduce Cognitive Decline
Elderly adults with normal cognition at baseline who used statins had a slower rate of annual worsening in cognitive decline than nonusers….
Read More »Calcium Concentration Tied to Diabetes
According to an Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS), high calcium serum concentrations are associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes….
Read More »Having Children Leads to Decreased Mortality Risk among Parents with Diabetes
Results from a new study presented at the 2013 EASD meeting suggests having more than one child lowers mortality risk for men and women with diabetes….
Read More »Social Deprivation, an Independent Risk Factor for Mortality in Type 1 Diabetes
Social deprivation, in addition to A1c and age, is tied to the increased risk of mortality in patients with type 1 diabetes….
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