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About Diabetes
Sat, 17 May 2008 10:17:44 +0200
Study That Reversed Type 1 Diabetes in Mice Goes to Human Trials
A study from Children's Hospital of Pittsburg and Pittsburgh Medical Center, has shown that type 1 diabetes can be reversed in a mouse model. The scientists extracted the mouse's dendritic...
Thu, 15 May 2008 11:41:57 +0200
Check Out This Diabetes Resource
Diabetes is a complicated disease to manage. Sometimes it can seem overwhelming. Talking to others who know how you feel, can really help.Check out the Diabetes Forum, and meet members...
Thu, 15 May 2008 04:58:06 +0200
Can a Sedentary Lifestyle Lead to Type 2 Diabetes?
A lack of daily physical activity can lead to obesity, a major factor in developing type 2 diabetes. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) a sedentary lifestyle is one...
Thu, 15 May 2008 04:36:25 +0200
Diabetes Compounded by Arthritis Makes Exercise More Difficult
Exercise is an important part of diabetes management. It lowers blood glucose levels for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It also helps you keep your weight down, burns...
Mon, 12 May 2008 13:54:18 +0200
Video Game Inspires Post-Menopausal Women and Leads to Better Health
What if you could play a video game and achieve better health? What if you weren't a teenager? What if you were the grandparent of a teenager? Could you still...
Sat, 10 May 2008 13:33:51 +0200
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MedicineNet Diabetes
MedicineNet Diabetes General
Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Fainting (Syncope)
Title: Fainting (Syncope)
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 5/16/2008
Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Heart Disease Starts Early in Life
Title: Heart Disease Starts Early in Life
Category: Health News
Created: 5/15/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/15/2008
Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Common Drug Eases Leg Pain From Walking
Title: Common Drug Eases Leg Pain From Walking
Category: Health News
Created: 5/15/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/15/2008
Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Glutton for Sugar? Genes Get Heap of Blame
Title: Glutton for Sugar? Genes Get Heap of Blame
Category: Health News
Created: 5/15/2008
Last Editorial Review: 5/15/2008
Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
Cystic Fibrosis
Title: Cystic Fibrosis
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 5/14/2008
Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
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ScienceDaily: Diabetes News
Sat, 17 May 2008 04:05:01 EDT
Obesity And Unhealthy Lifestyles Linked To More Complex Urinary Problems
Obesity, unhealthy lifestyles and lower social economic status have been linked to more complex urinary problems in an American survey of 5,506 men and women. 58 percent were female, 32 percent were white, 32 percent were black and 34 percent were Hispanic.
Fri, 16 May 2008 05:00:00 EDT
Novel Mechanisms Controlling Insulin Release And Fat Deposition Discovered
Scientists have in two recent studies shown that a receptor called ALK7 plays important roles in the regulation of body fat deposition as well as the release of insulin from beta-cells in the pancreas. These findings have implications for the development of treatments against diabetes and obesity.
Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 EDT
Identifying Abnormal Protein Levels In Diabetic Retinopathy
Researchers in Massachusetts are reporting an advance in bridging huge gaps in medical knowledge about the biochemical changes that occur inside the eyes of individuals with diabetic retinopathy (DR) -- a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in adults. They report discovery of 37 proteins that were increased or decreased in the eyes of patients with DR compared to patients without the disease.
Tue, 13 May 2008 05:00:00 EDT
High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol May Be Associated With Retinal Vascular Disease
High blood pressure and high cholesterol levels appear to be risk factors for retinal vein occlusion, a condition that causes vision loss, according to a new article. Retinal vein occlusion occurs when one or more veins carrying blood from the eye to the heart become blocked, according to background information in the article. Bleeding (hemorrhage) or fluid buildup (edema) may follow, damaging vision.
Tue, 13 May 2008 02:00:00 EDT
Chronic Disease Management: Does It Improve Health And Save Money?
A study to determine whether chronic disease management of individuals with diabetes and/or congestive heart failure improves health outcome and lowers healthcare costs trial provides the first scientifically valid look at what one might expect from chronic disease management programs that serve low-income individuals.
Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT
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