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dLife Today
dLife Today
Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:02:05 +0200
Making Sense of Diabetes
The taste of a glucose tab, the prick of a finger stick, the sound of a lancet click, the smell of insulin - day in and day out, diabetes becomes a full sensory experience. The Diabetes Hands Foundation wants to hear from you about how diabetes surrounds you.
Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:02:05 +0200
The News on the Flu
As the seasonal flu and swine flu begin making the rounds, so do a lot of rumors and misinformation. Do you have questions about these illnesses and their vaccines? Click here to get the answers.
Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:08:39 +0200
Fall is Here!
The leaves are changing colors, wool jackets are being pulled from their summer storage bins, and the weather has that crisp, fall edge. While the seasons are changing, it’s important to remain vigilant in your diabetes care. From warm, soothing soups to the fun of Halloween, ‘tis the season to fall into good control. Check out the dLife fall resources for some great diabetes tips!
Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:38:53 +0200
Healthy Up Your Kitchen
It is time to jettison the notion of a “diabetic diet.” After all, what is the best, healthiest diet for someone living with diabetes? It is the very same healthy-eating diet that is best for someone who doesn’t have diabetes. By now, we all know know about eating our veggies. But what else should you have on hand? Here are some other great guidelines for keeping a healthy kitchen- check out the article!
Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:47:09 +0200
Healthy, Low Carb Lunches
Soups, sandwiches, and salads are the standard American lunch fare. But when you're counting carbs and perhaps watching your weight too, your choices can feel limited. This week’s worth of lunch ideas could get you through the fall and beyond. And they come complete with a downloadable grocery list. Check out the slideshow!
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:05:48 +0200
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Artipot: Health
- Diabetes
Artipot: Health > Diseases and Conditions > Diabetes Articles
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:03:22 +0100
Lower Your Blood Sugar Quickly (Gen Wright)
A high blood sugar level is a truly devastating diagnosis. Today, more and more people are being affected by this dreaded silent killer called diabetes, and at younger and younger ages.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:42:11 +0000
How Natural Methods Work To Lower Blood Sugar (Gen Wright)
To know how blood sugar cures work, first it is necessary to understand what affects blood sugar levels and causes disorders such as diabetes. Blood sugar levels are controlled by the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans, which are a part of the pancreas.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:41:50 +0000
Type 2 Diabetes Natural Cure - Herbal Treatment (Gen Wright)
One of the top ten causes for death in America is diabetes. This wasn't the case twenty years ago, or even a decade ago. But because of changes that we have made in our diet, exercise, and lifestyle habits this has zoomed to the top.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:41:21 +0000
Treat Diabetes With Cinnamon (Gen Wright)
Sweet potatoes, pumpkin pies, and yams are usually what you associate cinnamon with. These are generally only served or eaten around the fall or major holidays.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:40:57 +0000
Treating Diabetes Naturally (Gen Wright)
Diabetes is no longer a disease that is unknown for many Americans. Everyone either knows someone with the illness, or they have it themselves. It is not something that is pleasant.
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:40:36 +0000
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ScienceDaily: Diabetes News
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:05:01 EDT
Body's anticipation of a meal can be a diabetes risk factor
Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists who have identified the specific mechanism in human specimens and in mice.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EDT
Caution urged in reducing blood pressure in patients with diabetes, coronary disease
Systolic blood pressure levels between 130 and 140 appear to be the most healthful for patients with both diabetes and coronary artery disease, according to new findings.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 05:00:00 EDT
Intensive blood pressure, combined lipid therapies do not help adults with diabetes, study finds
Lowering blood pressure to normal levels -- below currently recommended levels -- did not significantly reduce the combined risk of fatal or nonfatal cardiovascular disease events in adults with type 2 diabetes who were at especially high risk for cardiovascular disease events, according to new results.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:00:00 EDT
How muscle cells control fatty acid uptake
A new study shows that the blood vessels and muscles of the heart can regulate the uptake of fatty acids that we ingest through meat, milk products and other food. The researchers have also identified the way in which regulation is governed by the muscles themselves. The results open the way for new forms of treatment for pathological fat accumulation in the muscles which, in turn, increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT
Study results leave search for new diabetes and heart disease treatments unresolved
Treatment with the anti-hypertensive drug valsartan (Diovan) led to a modest reduction in the development of type 2 diabetes but did not significantly reduce cardiovascular events in patients with impaired glucose tolerance, according to researchers who reported results from the world's first study designed to find ways to control the progression to diabetes and cardiovascular disease in people at risk.
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST
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Medical News Today
Diabetes News From Medical News Today
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:03:24 +0100
Abbott Statement: ACCORD Lipid Results Support Treatment Guidelines For Fibrate Use
Results were presented today on behalf of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute from ACCORD, a study in patients with diabetes that evaluated cardiovascular outcomes in three distinct studies - glycemic control, blood pressure control and lipid control...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:00:00 PDT
Intensive BP, Combined Lipid Therapies Do Not Help Adults With Diabetes
Lowering blood pressure to normal levels - below currently recommended levels - did not significantly reduce the combined risk of fatal or nonfatal cardiovascular disease events in adults with type 2 diabetes who were at especially high risk for cardiovascular disease events, according to new results from the landmark Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes (ACCORD) clinical trial...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 02:00:00 PDT
Exercising Just Got Easier For Busy People, Study Shows
If you're the type of person who invokes the "not enough time" clause when it comes to exercising, it's time to find a new excuse. Researchers who have been studying interval training have found that it not only takes less time than what is typically recommended, but the regimen does not have to be "all out" to be effective in helping reduce the risk of such diseases at Type 2 diabetes...
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:00:00 PDT
Diabetes Experts Call For Early, Integrated Treatment Approach To Help Prevent Complications And Improve Patient Outcomes
Results from a new online survey of more than 300 practicing endocrinologists and family medicine physicians1 show that a large majority of physicians (83 percent)1 indicated that using a team of specialists early in the course of type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment can help prevent serious T2D-related complications...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:00:00 PDT
TaiGen Announces Nemonoxacin (TG-873870) Once-A-Day Oral Dosing In Diabetic Foot Infection Met Primary Endpoints
TaiGen Biotechnology Co., Ltd. announced the Phase II trial of nemonoxacin (TG-873870) in Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI) with once-a-day dosing met the primary endpoints and showed promising clinical efficacy and good tolerability. Nemonoxacin is a novel non-fluorinated quinolone that has a broad spectrum of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and atypical pathogens...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:00:00 PDT
The Body's Anticipation Of A Meal Can Be A Diabetes Risk Factor
Alterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center who have identified the specific mechanism in human specimens and in mice...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PDT
Exploring Diabetes' Link To Eating Disorders
Diabetics, under the gun to better manage their disease by controlling their food intake and weight, may find themselves in the sticky wicket of needing treatment that makes them hungry, researchers said. Attempts to maintain healthy blood sugar levels and prevent weight gain may suggest an eating disorder when the disease and its treatment are to blame, said Dr...
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PDT
Short Term High-Intensity Interval Training (HIT) As Effective As Moderate Long Term Endurance Exercise, Study
The excuse that there is not enough time to exercise effectively is beginning to wear thin according to evidence from a study by scientists in Canada who found that short term high-intensity interval training (HIT) can deliver in significantly less time the same health benefits as moderate long term "endurance" training...
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:00:00 PDT
Survey: Employers Plan To Shift More Health Costs To Workers
News outlets report on new trends in health insurance for employers. The Washington Post: "Most big employers plan to shift a larger share of health-care costs to their workers next year, according to a survey to be released Thursday. ...
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:00:00 PDT
Growth Of Chronic Kidney Disease Highlights Need For Early Detection, Greater Knowledge Of Treatment Options
As the incidence of diabetes and hypertension continues to grow worldwide - and increasing numbers of patients progressing to kidney disease and kidney failure place a financial strain on public health systems - the need for early patient education about kidney disease and treatment options, including home-based treatments, has become critical...
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:00:00 PDT
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