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New Oral Medication That Could Arrest Autoimmune Diseases In its early Stages

...rchers say they have found a way to prevent type 1 diabetes in rats that are generally prone to develop the di...itor peptide called AT-1001. The peptide prevented diabetes from developing in the vast majority of animals tested. Thus researchers conclude saying that this...

Consumption Of Coffee Found To Reduce Diabetes Risk

... found that men who drank six cups a day cut their diabetes risk by half // over 12 to 18 years, while women who drank that amount had a 30 percent lowered risk. Researchers say their study revealed an unequivocal evidence for an inverse and graded association between coffee consumption and type-II (diabete...

Doubts Cast On Benefits Of Vitamin E

...ow that in patients with cardiovascular disease or diabetes mellitus, higher doses of vitamin E supplements taken for a long time do not show any positive effect in preventing cancer or any major cardiac problems. On the other hand, taking such a supplement of vitamin E may increase the risk of ischemia or of...

Freedom From Nagging Pricks For Diabetic Kids ?

Children with type 1 diabetes may be able to monitor their blood sugar around the clock without painful sticks to draw blood // for their glucose monitors. A new device that measures blood sugar by testing the glucose concentration of fluid under the skin -- drawn out by a trans...

Caffeine Intake May reduce Insulin Sensitivity

...udy was done on lean and obese men with or without diabetes type 2. The subjects went through two hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp procedures before and after a three-month exercise schedule. The results showed that caffeine ingestion was associated with reduction in insulin sensitivity. This effect was st...

Diabetes and Alzheimer’s linked to each other

...s system. This raises the possibility of "type 3" diabetes which is believed to open the way for targeted treatment to the brain....

Liver Cancer Risk increased in Diabetics

... risk factors for liver disease, researchers found diabetes nearly tripled the risk of liver cancer. What’s mo...s might be required to further clarify the role of diabetes in the development of liver cancer....

Risk for Diabetes type II may be in the genes

...s. Obese people may be a t a higher risk of having diabetes than non-obese people. // A study by UT Southweste...ical Center of US suggests that the higher risk of diabetes associated with obesity do have a genetic component. The study had evaluated the role played by EN...

Can There Be A Diabetes Type III?

...ings that had reported that the characteristics of diabetes like insulin resistance is often due to neuro-dege...first study that says that there is a link between diabetes and Alzheimer's. Researchers, who had conducted the research on rats, had found that insulin and ...

Study links diabetics to increased risk of urinary tract infections

...in A1c, urine culture, residual bladder volume and diabetes and other characteristics. This was supported by s...en taking insulin and those with longer history of diabetes in comparison to normal healthy post menopause women. Even the incidence of being affected by asympt...

Waistline can be a good predictor of diabetes

...reasing waistline might give the early signals for diabetes or cardiac diseases.// People having a waistline of 39 inches or more may already be on their way to insulin resistance or other related diseases. The study, which assessed that body measurements as a biological marker for disease prediction, says ...

Working in shifts may cause damage to your health

...e rate of incidence of a heart attack. The risk of diabetes also is more under such circumstances. The researchers suggest that one way to get some healthy benefit out of the situation is to avoid frequent change of shifts to allow the body clock to settle down. However the scientists also feel that there m...

Sleep cycles may be related to metabolism

...n between disrupted sleep patterns to weight gain, diabetes and metabolic disturbance. The new study researchers have found out that reduced levels of the hormone ghrelin in the hypothalamus of the mice genetically changed had caused them to be active when the rest of the species sleep. The gene that was mo...

Brain stem cells to help in producing insulin

...insulin was given to patient suffering from type 1 diabetes mellitus, the demand for insulin had often overcam...f insulin, even there remains a lack in control of diabetes in patients. One reason for such is inability of the patient to synthesize insulin in the body. The ...

Late sleeping may lead to diabetes

...leeping time may lead to glucose intolerance and// diabetes mellitus. Experimenting with sleep hours and slee...pt for 7 hours or more had less risk of developing diabetes mellitus or glucose intolerance. One interesting result of the study was not only people who slept f...

Diet to lower heart disease risk for type 2 diabetes

... the need of the body. The single largest cause of diabetes related deaths happen from cardiovascular disease,...er, and hence is most beneficial for patients with diabetes type 2....

Obese children may have abnormalities of lipoproteins

...diseases, stroke, peripheral vascular diseases and diabetes type 2. In a current study, children who are overweight and obese have been shown to have abnormalities of the lipoproteins. Low levels of HDL are found in 46% of the white obese children and 29% of the black obese children under study. 62% of the o...

High blood pressure during sleep may cause high blood sugar

... levels. Heightened blood glucose levels may cause diabetes or insulin resistance that may lead to cardiovascular problems. In people with “non-dipping” blood pressure have an increasing chance of having a high fasting blood sugar than that of people whose blood pressure dips for about 10% of the diurnal leve...

Target of diabetes type 1 identified

... are targeted by the white blood cells// and cause diabetes type 1. The researchers from University of Colora...ys their research is likely to change the study of diabetes autoimmunity and may also change the way other autoimmune diseases are studied. Diabetes type 1 is...

Link found between depression and poor glycemic control

... the research also confirms that a large number of diabetes patients do seek out treatment for their depressio...n. The researchers have looked into 200 Hispanic diabetes patients before they had arrived at their conclusions. They feel that the link between diabetic pati...

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