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Diabetics & Foot infections

...y between September 2001 and October 2002 to study diabetes related foot problems like neuropathy, deformity and simple infections. Of the group, 1123 had problems like neuropathy and deformity and 533 patients suffered from infections. It was found that there was considerable improvement in the foot conditio...

Research on Celiac Disease in children

...tly published by Dr. Butzner discussed CD & Type I diabetes in children. Dr. Butzner conducted a study to asse... He also noted that there was significant risks if diabetes and CD are left untreated, such as delayed puberty, growth failure, osteopenia, osteomalacia, anemia...

Association of depression and diabetes

...s or mental health professionals did not differ by diabetes status. It was also found that diabetics who smoked, had poor health, and lived under a low economic status were all associated more closely with depression than non-diabetics. Diabetic females, or those under age 54, were also more likely to experie...

Drinking milk: Good or bad?

...ion between the A-1 milk consumption and childhood diabetes that requires treatment with insulin. Researchers indicated that Guernsey, in the Channel Islands, where cow’s milk has virtually no A-1 protein, had the third lowest rate of heart disease, behind Japan (which drinks little milk) and France, where t...

Kids not getting enough Physical Exercise

Obesity and type 1 diabetes in children, which lead to chronic health problems in adulthood are on the rise. The top issue for paediatricians in the treatment of obesity in children is the amount of physical exercise(PE) that the kids are getting. A recent study has shown that ...

Protein in diabetic neuropathy treatment

...een found that more than half of all patients with diabetes will develop// neuropathy. A study by researchers at the University of California at San Diego shows that proteins that are essential for normal nervous system development may have therapeutic potential for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy. Thei...

Obesity risk can be reduced by eating breakfast regularly

... breakfast regularly have a lower risk of obesity, diabetes and heart disease. The researchers found from the ...ently and have a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes as well as heart disease. The study assessed the breakfast habits and risk factors for heart diseas...

Babies Should Get Vitamin D Supplement

... and a lower risk of sudden infant death syndrome, diabetes and chronic digestive diseases. However asking mothers to take extra vitamin D will not solve the problem, for the amount needed to satisfy nursing infants is "close to the toxic level" in mothers....

Risk factor high for women who took HRT

A study suggests that women with diabetes should not take hormone replacement therapy. Resea... of whom had taken HRT. They found that women with diabetes who took HRT were up to three times more likely// to die early compared to those without the conditi...

Reducing the risk for type 2 diabetes

...blood glucose levels are above normal. People with diabetes have problems converting food to energy. Food is b...hem process blood glucose into energy. People with diabetes can prevent or delay complications by keeping blood glucose levels close to normal. Being overweight...

Reduce watching TV to prevent Obesity and Diabetes

...ew cases of obesity and 43 percent of new cases of diabetes could have been prevented by adopting a relatively active lifestyle of less than 10 hours per week of TV-watching and 30 minutes or more per day of brisk walking. TV-watching typically displaces physical activity and reduces the amount of time used t...

Diabetes could become an epidemic

... DRWF it is indicated that an epidemic of type two diabetes is to occur. If left untreated or mismanaged the c...etes. As body fat increases the risk of developing diabetes grows. The more fat we have, the less we are able to respond to insulin, causing insulin resistance ...

Diabetes Cure With Gene Therapy

A gene therapy developed by researchers has cured diabetes in mice by inducing cells in the liver to become b...e, but when combined with beta cell growth factor, diabetes was completely cured. Also cells in liver produce glucagon, somostatin and pancreatic// polypeptide ...

A surge in Lifestyle Medicine

... one cannot resort to drugs alone for the cure of diabetes and obesity. These both conditions are rising at an alarmingly high proportion. A Connecticut doctor is working to combine standard drugs with lifestyle therapies. Some people who despite doing workouts gain weight. Doctors usually make a complete...

ASPIRIN MAY HELP LOWER PREGNANCY RISK

... of pre-eclampsia or who had chronic hypertension, diabetes or renal disease who took a daily low dose (50 mg to 150 mg) //of aspirin were less likely to develop pre-eclampsia than were similar women who didn't take aspirin. Also, the rate of spontaneous preterm births decreased and birth weights increased wi...

Diabetics Need to Guard Against Nail Fungus

Many people with diabetes have nail fungus, which can have a serious impact ... about a third of the estimated Americans who have diabetes develop onychomycosis, the most common type of nail fungus. Because of poor circulation in the extre...

Folic Acid helps Kids with Diabetes

... to the American Diabetes Association, people with diabetes are two- to four-times more likely to have heart d...hout diabetes. More than 65 percent of people with diabetes die of heart disease or stroke. Folic acid has been shown to improve endothelial function in adults ...

Epilepsy Drug Helps Diabetic Nerve Damage

.... There are other benefits of the drug for type 2 diabetes patients as well, says Dr. Vinik. His study shows ...cholesterol. Since about 65 percent of people with diabetes will die of heart disease, these are significant benefits for patients....

A Drink a Day may Keep Diabetes Away

...ir risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Research on diabetes and alcohol intake has produced conflicting result...archers used data from the nurses’ study to assess diabetes risk in women who never drank or who consumed light, moderate, or heavy amounts of alcohol. Particip...

Study reveals how stress can make you sick

...ing heart disease, arthritis, osteoporosis, type-2 diabetes and certain cancers. The study also found the increase in IL-6 can linger in caregivers for as long as three years after a caregiver had ceased that role because of the spouse's death. Of the test group, 78 spouses died during the survey. This real...

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