The prevalence of serious psychological distress was 10.4% among people with diabetes.
Read More »Diabetes Tests ‘Offer Cure Hope’
US scientists believe they have made a discovery which could mean a cure for more diabetic patients in the future.
Read More »One-Third of Patients Older Than 50 With Diabetes Have PAD
Patients with diabetes and PAD have already developed evidence of atherosclerosis and are at increased risk for myocardial infarction, stroke, or cardiovascular death, even without symptoms.
Read More »Diabetes in Midlife Linked to Later Dementia
Middle-aged people with diabetes are nearly three times more likely to develop dementia in old age than people without diabetes.
Read More »Topamax Not Effective for Obesity, Diabetes
Johnson & Johnson last Wednesday said its epilepsy drug Topamax was not effective as a treatment for obesity and diabetes.
Read More »Diabetes Rates Up In Pregnant Women
Children are more likely to develop a predisposition for diabetes if their mothers have it during pregnancy, more so than by inheriting genes for it from either parent.
Read More »A Nutty Way To Improve Cholesterol In Diabetes
Thirty grams of walnuts/day (8-10) delivering substantial amounts of polyunsaturated fatty acid improved the lipid profile of patients with type 2 diabetes.
Read More »Statin-ARB Combination Has Synergistic Vascular Protective Properties
Statins can enhance the inhibitory effect of an ARB on oxidative stress.
Read More »Five Stages Of Beta-cell Dysfunction During Progression To Diabetes
Delineation of these stages provides insight into the pathophysiology of both progression and remission of diabetes.
Read More »Efficacy Comparison Between Preprandial and Postprandial Insulin Aspart
Study done to see which is more effective, taking a fast acting insulin before a meal or after a meal.
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