Diabetic patients treated by the country’s long-maligned VA health system got better care than diabetics under managed health care plans.
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More than one fifth of patients with type 2 diabetes have decreased blood flow to the heart, but no symptoms to suggest there is a problem.
Read More »High-Affinity Autoantibodies Predicts Progression to Diabetes
Children with high-affinity insulin autoantibodies (IAAs) are more likely than those with lower-affinity IAAs to develop type 1 diabetes.
Read More »Starting Young in Treating High Blood Pressure
Catching and treating hypertension early, will save lives.
Read More »Using Statins For Type 2’s With Normal Cholesterol Concentrations
A statin reduced the death rate by 27% and strokes reduced by 48%.
Read More »Smiths Medical Announces new infusion set Pending 510k clearance.
Smiths Medical Announces new infusion set Pending 510k clearance. The new cleo90 offers your insulin pump patients a new option. This device combines a 90degree set, in an all in one canister that features an automatic needle retraction system and hidden insertion needle. The set also features a new rotation …
Read More »FDA Approves OptiClik(TM), New Insulin Pen System from Aventis
Precision delivery device offers an additional tool to help people with diabetes achieve their treatment targets with once-daily LANTUS®
Read More »The Hampton’s Diet – How the USDA Diet got to be the “Healthy Diet”
How the USDA Diet got to be the “Healthy Diet” and What It Means to You. We are quickly learning that the science of fats is fascinating and the science of weight loss needs to be married to the concept: to be thin, understanding fats is vital. The standard diet …
Read More »Type 2 Diabetes: Silent Heart Problems
1 In 5 People With Type 2 Diabetes at High Risk for Heart Disease Despite Lack of Symptoms
Read More »Eyes’ Vessel Changes Predicts Severe Hypertension Risk 5-Years Early
The eyes may be the window to the soul – and future hypertension.
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