European study indicates that it’s never too late to get benefit from physical activity,
Read More »Periodontal Disease and Mortality in Type 2 Diabetes
Periodontal disease may contribute to the increased mortality associated with diabetes.
Read More »Few Americans Aware They Have Chronic Kidney Disease
Less than 10 percent of adults with moderately decreased kidney function reported being told they had weakened or failing kidneys.
Read More »Diabetes: A Link Between Oral And Overall Health?
Oral health can be directly related to blood glucose control
Read More »Diabetic Adolescents Lack Bone Minerals
Despite normal growth and maturation, adolescents with type 1 diabetes appear to have reduced bone mass and bone size.
Read More »Have Low Blood Pressure? Drink Water
Ordinary tap or bottled water could help people suffering from low blood pressure who faint while standing.
Read More »High Cholesterol in Diabetes Can Harm Vision
Aggressive treatment to lower high cholesterol in patients with type 1 diabetes, could protect their vision as well as their cardiovascular health.
Read More »Diabetes in Midlife Linked to Later Dementia
Middle-aged people with diabetes are nearly three times more likely to develop dementia in old age than people without diabetes.
Read More »Obesity May Lead to Brain Loss
Lifelong Obesity Linked to Brain Atrophy and Dementia Carrying too many extra pounds during your life may take its toll on your brain as well as your body, according to a new study.
Read More »Atorvastatin Lowers LDL but Not Risk of CV Events in Diabetics With ESRD
“Diabetic patients with end stage renal disease will usually die within 4 years, so probably it’s too late in the vascular life of the patient to [start] statin treatment.”
Read More »
Diabetes In Control. A free weekly diabetes newsletter for Medical Professionals. News and information for Medical Professionals.