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Hyperlipidemic subjects were 43% more likely to have dementia than normolipidemic subjects.

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and the National Library of Medicine (NLM) have developed the NIHSeniorHealth Website https://nihseniorhealth.gov. This interactive site was designed with the needs of older adults in mind, and includes large-print materials, relevant information, and features that are easy to use. To increase awareness among older …

A Penn State College of Medicine study suggests that a common antibiotic called minocycline may slow or prevent diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that is the leading cause of blindness in people ages 20 to 74.

If adults with the metabolic syndrome show biochemical evidence of low-grade inflammation, do children?

New research suggests that tea may be a simple, inexpensive means of preventing diabetes and its ensuing complications, including cataracts.

HbA1c levels are directly related to the severity of erectile dysfunction (ED) in diabetic men.

Improper use of blood sugar testing devices likely fueled a string of hepatitis B outbreaks in U.S. nursing homes that killed two people with diabetes and sent a number of others to hospital, federal and state health officials said on Thursday.

Poor Prenatal Nutrition Permanently Damages Function of Insulin-producing Cells in the Pancreas The bottom line is that if you don’t have delivery of enough nutrients from the mother to the baby, the baby’s pancreatic cells will be programmed abnormally and sets the stage for type 2 diabetes later in life.

According to a feasibility study, Dermatologists can consult on wound care via cell phone, improving the quality of care and reduce costs.

The role of autonomic neuropathy as the pivotal event in sudden cardiac death in diabetic patients needs revision. New research suggests that heart and kidney disease play bigger roles.