Warfarin — either alone or in combination with aspirin — was superior to aspirin alone in decreasing the risk of composite events after acute MI, but……………
Read More »Issue 142 Item 11 Risk of Retinopathy Is Lower in Type 2 With Onset in Youth
“The epidemic of type 2 diabetes in youth is likely to lead to an epidemic of microvascular disease while these patients are still young adults.”
Read More »Issue 143 Item 10 First Comprehensive Anti-Obesity Legislation
A package of bills designed to slim down the fattest people in New England.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 10 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Linked to Diabetes
Many scientists and doctors now think PCOS actually is a diabetes precursor.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 9 Study Causes Debate Over ACE or Water Pills to Treat Blood-pres
New research on more than 6,000 patients shows that inexpensive “water pills” may not be the best treatment for high blood pressure, counter to the findings of a major study two months ago.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 9 Huge Mistake – Heart Failure Patients Not Being Treated With Be
This is a HUGE problem…and often a HUGE mistake because Beta-blockers increase survival by about 35%.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 8 Animal Fat Intake Associated With Diabetes Risk
Consumption of animal fat and not carbohydrates appears to be linked to the development of diabetes.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 8 Low Insulin, Not Calorie Restriction Lengthens Your Life
Less insulin equates to less fat which affects longevity.
Read More »Issue 143 Item 7 Physician Group Develops Diabetes Management Tools
A “report card” to help patients with diabetes better manage their disease was developed by The National Association of Managed Care Physicians.
Read More »Issue 142 Item 7 Unplanned Dialysis Leeds to Severely Impaired Quality of Life
When the first session has not been anticipated and planned for, the QOL of patients is severely impaired.
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