TGF-beta gene expression is a potential mechanism of the renoprotective effect of renin-angiotensin blockade.
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U.S. researchers reported that soy yogurt, especially with fruit in it, may help control both type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.
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Children with celiac disease have a higher likelihood of a subsequent diagnosis of type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes — approximately 3-fold higher — than the general population.
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A new cardiovascular drug screening has identified existing anti-hypertensive agents capable of preventing cognitive decline and amyloid neuropathology associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Read More »UN Passes Resolution Recognizing the Global Threat of the Diabetes Epidemic
UN Resolution Caps Momentous Year for Diabetes World
Read More »Scientists Discover a New Way to Reverse Diabetes
Researchers working on a “breakthrough” discovery that identifies the role of pain nerves in the cells that produce insulin have prevented and reversed diabetes in mice.
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New research suggests that obese adults with diabetes often say they eat less than they actually do — a problem that can hinder management of the disease, according to researchers.
Read More »Central Obesity Increases Risk for Microalbuminuria
Central obesity is an independent risk factor for incident microalbuminuria in individuals with type 1 diabetes, according to the results of a randomized study.
Read More »Deadly Connection Between Diabetes and Alzheimer’s and Dementia
AGEs form in the brains of Alzheimer’s sufferers early in the disease process and elevated blood sugars in those with diabetes increase the formation of AGEs.
Read More »Height Loss in Older Men with Diabetes Associated with Greater Risk of Heart Dis
Height Loss in Older Men with Diabetes Associated with Greater Risk of Heart Disease and Death Men who lose 3 centimeters or more of height as they age have an increased risk of death and of coronary heart diseases events, according to a new report.
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