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Read More »Type 2 Increases Risk of Developing Blood Cancer
Patients with type 2 diabetes have a 20 percent increased risk of developing blood cancers, such as non-Hodgkin lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma….
Read More »Regardless of Glycemia, Hyperbaric Oxygen Improves Diabetic Ulcers
In a multicenter, prospective cohort study of 22 adults with lower-extremity ulcers, they found that, diabetic lower-extremity wound response to hyperbaric oxygen treatment was unaffected by pretreatment glycemic control….
Read More »Cold Burns Fat and Reduces Obesity
A type of “good” fat found in the body, which helps burn calories, can be activated by cold temperatures. Can cooling vests be the answer to preventing type 2 diabetes?…
Read More »The Last of the TZD’s – Study Confirms Actos Bladder Cancer Risk Increased
Use of the anti-diabetic agent pioglitazone (Actos) is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer, a nested case-control study confirmed….
Read More »Waist Size Again Shows Strong Link to Diabetes
Waist size can predict your diabetes risk, even if you are not obese….
Read More »Significant Bleeding Risk with Low-dose Aspirin Use in Diabetes Patients
Patients with diabetes had a high rate of major bleeding regardless of aspirin use….
Read More »Depression Found to Increase All-Cause Risk of Death in Diabetes
For patients with type 2 diabetes, depression is associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality, regardless of previous cardiovascular disease….
Read More »Heart Rate Affected by Nocturnal Hypoglycemia in Type 1’s
Hypoglycemia linked to reduction in low-frequency component of heart rate variability in type 1 diabetes….
Read More »High Fructose Consumption Impairs Liver Function
Obese patients with type 2 diabetes who increased their habitual dietary fructose consumption experienced reduced hepatic adenosine triphosphate concentrations….
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