Scientists say that the memory loss diabetics experience as a result of their condition can be staved off by caffeine, the main active element in coffee and some teas. This study highlights an unobtrusive way in which memory decline can be addressed in those suffering from diabetes.
The research also shows how this ... |
7 May 2012
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Investigators from the Washington University in St. Louis (WUSL) School of Medicine (WUSM) say the younger type II diabetes patients, between the ages of 10 and 17, answer better to a combination of two diabetes treatments, rather than to a single one.
The team is careful to point out that the same may not hold tru... |
30 April 2012
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Treating type II diabetes, obesity, and other conditions related to poor insulin processing in the body could become a lot easier, thanks to new discoveries made by researchers at the Washington University in St. Louis (WUSL) School of Medicine (WUSM).
In a series of experiments, researchers were able to discover a ... |
15 February 2012
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Doctors say that they have recently started to notice a higher degree of medical compliance and improvement in patients who are treated for both Type II diabetes and depression in an integrated manner, as opposed to receiving the standard therapies for each of these conditions.
The new study suggests a new avenue o... |
16 January 2012
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Genetics experts announce the discovery of a regulatory master gene, that is involved in underlying the development of type II diabetes, and also in controlling and supervising the behavior of numerous other genes, that act within fat cells in the human body.This finding indicates a possible new target of treatment i... |
16 May 2011
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According to a new series of studies, it would appear that the common type II diabetes drug metformin can be successfully used to prevent the development of tobacco-induced lung tumors.The research team behind the investigation determined that the development of colorectal tumors can be inhibited by the drug as well.... |
3 September 2010
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Scientists have discovered in a new scientific investigation that older people who tend to nap a lot are at a higher risk of developing type II diabetes. The investigation, which was conducted in China, also showed that excessive sleeping causes impaired fasting glucose. Details of the new study appear in the March 1... |
1 March 2010
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In a new development, it appears that quitting smoking can have adverse effects on people's health, a new study shows. Experts say that, while smoking is known to be tied to an increased risk of diabetes, quitting the habit may actually increase the risk of people developing the condition in the short term. Givi... |
5 January 2010
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Once you get diabetes, the only possible way to survive is to use specific drugs, or to take daily shots of insulin, depending on the form of the disease. But a new study shows that popular types of diabetes drugs actually put people at increased risks of heart failure and even death. Sulphonylureas and metformin, tw... |
4 December 2009
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The latest scientific estimates on the strain that diabetes, as a disease, will place on the US healthcare system over the medium-term have revealed that costs will more than triple within 25 years, while the number of patients will reach double its current value, Reuters reports. The viability of Medicare, as well a... |
27 November 2009
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Diabetes sufferers who participate in aerobic and resistance exercises are more likely to exhibit lower glucose concentrations in their blood streams than sedentary patients, a new study, published in the November issue of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)'s Physical Therapy Journal (PTJ) reveals. Thi... |
1 November 2008
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Over the last decade, diabetes has become one of the most widespread diseases in the United States, and predictions say that, by 2050, the total number of Americans with the affliction will have soared from the current 11 million, to a whopping 29 million affected. The statistics show that, while the incidence of dia... |
28 October 2008
03:39 GMT |
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