By improving glucose-insulin metabolism, regular consumption of cocoa flavonol may improve cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)….
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Dinesh Nagi The prevalence of diabetes is rising rapidly worldwide, and certain developing nations are currently going through an upsurge of type 2 diabetes of epidemic proportions.1
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This set of Homerun Slides put together by Diabetes In Control staff is specifically geared towards the cardiovascular benefits of incretins. Link to download (.ppt format): GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health, Part 1 of 2 Other sets in this series: GLP-1 Agonists and Cardiovascular Health, Part 2 of 2 See more GLP-1 Agonist …
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Ulticare Our patients are often at a loss to know what to do with their old syringes and pen needles and they sometimes toss them in the trash for lack of a better solution. Now Ulticare syringes and pen needles come in a safe container for disposal. As you remove …
Read More »The Obesity Paradox in Diabetes
Normal-weight adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes had a significantly greater mortality risk than their overweight counterparts, a pooled analysis of five large cohort studies showed….
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The hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level that was associated with an increased prevalence of retinopathy was significantly lower in blacks than in whites….
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Study found vaccine triggered death of rogue immune-system cell, and beta-cells kicked in….
Read More »Newly Discovered Diabetes Molecule Causes increased Microscopic Stress
At its most fundamental level, diabetes is a disease characterized by stress — microscopic stress that causes inflammation and the loss of insulin production in the pancreas, and system-wide stress due to the loss of that blood-sugar-regulating hormone….
Read More »Preventing Type 2 Diabetes with Vitamin D?
Boosting levels of the vitamin might help prevent type 2 diabetes for obese individuals who find it difficult to lose weight….
Read More »How Important Is Eating Breakfast in Preventing Diabetes?
In two studies, one done in men and another in women, researchers followed people’s eating patterns over decades….
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