Insulin resistance occurs in 80% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Read More »CARDS Study Shows Lower Risk of Heart Disease And Stroke By 1/
For all patients with Type 2 diabetes consideration should now be given to whether they warrant statin therapy .
Read More »Issue 212 Item 7 Incidence of CHF in Type 2 Diabetics Higher Than Previously Est
n diabetics, the CHF incidence rate was 30.9 case per 1,000 person-years, significantly greater than the CHF incidence rate among non-diabetic.
Read More »Issue 213 Item 12 Low Fat/High Carbs Is Favorable For ‘Good’ Cholesterol
A slight fall in blood levels of HDL (“good”) cholesterol in men due to a low-fat, high-carbohydrate eating plan may not be a problem, that lower HDL probably means less HDL is needed to remove cholesterol from peripheral tissues.
Read More »Issue 214 Item 7 Key Discovery Found; Implications for New Approaches for Obesit
The discovery of a new receptor, called T-cadherin, could pave the way for new approaches to combating diabetes and obesity.
Read More »Diabetes Protects Against Prostate Cancer
New findings provide something positive about having diabetes
Read More »Issue 211 Item 13 Video Teleconferencing Improves Pediatric Diabetes Care
Saves money, time and improves outcomes.
Read More »Issue 212 Item 9 Two New Noninvasive Blood Glucose Tests
One monitors changes in skin surface parameters and the other a breath analyzer.
Read More »Issue 213 Item 14 Avoiding Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) In Type 2’’s
A new study at a Midwestern University explains why people with type 2 diabetes and women with gestational diabetes are more likely to develop urinary tract infections (UTIs) than people with type 1 diabetes .
Read More »Issue 214 Item 6 Asian Indians At Greater Risk For Type 2 Diabetes And CVD
Even non-obese healthy men native to the subcontinent of India are at greater risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, because their bodies metabolize fat like people who are obese.
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