Hypertension in adolescence may be an early manifestation of insulin resistance syndrome.
Read More »Metformin Study Challenges Limiting Criteria – Shown to be Saf
In patients with type-2 diabetes, metformin has been shown to be safe and effective, negating criteria limiting its use, according to Israeli researchers.
Read More »Issue 131 Item 9 Slow Cooking of Food May Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetic
How food is prepared may be as important as what is eaten, for diabetics, and perhaps the general population as well, investigators suggest.
Read More »Issue 132 Item 8 Calorie Restriction Offers More Than Weight Loss
Following a calorie-restricted diet has been shown to slow the effects of aging on the muscles, brain and heart.
Read More »Issue 127 Item 9 Discovery Health Channel Features Three Special Diabetes Progra
A 3 part series to help motivate your patients to better self care
Read More »Issue 128 Item 9 Blood Pressure Medication Reduced Cognitive Impairment by 38%
Use of antihypertensive medication by older African Americans to reduce high blood pressure reduced their odds of cognitive impairment by 38 percent. Another reason to take BP medication.
Read More »Issue 128 Item 9 Cereal Fiber Intake Is Protective Against Diabetes
Another Case for increasing fiber content into our diets.
Read More »Patients Taking Pyridorin (Pyridoxamine Dihydrochloride) Conver
The advanced glycation end product (AGE) inhibitor Pyridorin (pyridoxamine dihydrochloride) has potential in treating diabetic nephropathy.
Read More »Issue 131 Item 8 Routine Urine Tests Not Advised for Diabetic Women
Treating asymptomatic bacteriuria in diabetic women was of no benefit and should not be standard practice, according to the results of a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Read More »Issue 132 Item 7 New Bill in US Congress Provides $1.5 Billion for Diabetes Rese
Congress passed the bill now the President Must Sign it! So Please Call!
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