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Those with severe periodontal disease had a 28.4 % death rate and those with no or little periodontal disease had a 3.7% death rate.
Read More »Lilly Announces Individual Bar Coding on All Insulin Vials
Industry believes bar codes may reduce risk of medication errors in hospital settings
Read More »CRP More Important Then Cholesterol in Detecting Heart Disease
CRP levels independently predicted heart attacks and deaths in 2 new studies.
Read More »Treating Elevated CRP Levels
Drugs That Reduce One Danger Have Been Shown to Create Another.
Read More »Weight Loss Best Strategy for People with Pre-Diabetes
Weight loss is recognized as one of the better ways to keep pre-diabetes from turning into full-blown diabetes, experts say.
Read More »Just One Hour of Exercise a Week Eases Hypertension
That amount of aerobic exercise spread out over a week reduced systolic blood pressure an average of 12 points and the diastolic reading by 8 points.
Read More »Pregabalin Relieves Pain of Diabetic Neuropathy
Lyrica (Pregabalin), just approved by the FDA was found to be a well-tolerated, effective treatment for the neuropathic pain and also improved sleep.
Read More »Less Then 37% Of Those With Diabetes, Hypertension, High Lipids or Smoke Use Asp
Aspirin use among adults with diabetes: many miss out on effective and inexpensive therapy.
Read More »Diuretic Benefits Outweigh Diabetes Risk
Death rate from heart attack or stroke was 15 per cent lower in patients getting a diuretic.
Read More »15-Year Study Shows Link Between Fast Food, Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Participants who consumed fast food two or more times a week gained approximately 10 more pounds and had twice as great increase in insulin resistance,
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