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Researchers at the University of California, Irvine believe it may be possible to develop a breath analysis test to monitor blood sugar.
They tested the breath of 10 kids with Type 1 diabetes and found them exhaling higher levels of methyl...
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Nowadays, more and more people are opting for a medical tattoo as an alternative for the medical alert IDs. Youngsters being diagnosed with medical conditions like...
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JoAnne Zoller Wagner’s diagnosis as prediabetic wasn’t enough to compel her to change her habits and lose 30 pounds. Not even with the knowledge her sister...
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You’ve heard that diabetes hurts your heart, your eyes, your kidneys. New research indicates a more ominous link: That diabetes increases the risk of getting...
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Tattoos may be all the rage, and with the study Draper Laboratories is doing, they may become good for health too. Heather Clark and her colleagues are working on a...
made popular Feb 14 2009
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The mother of a 9-year-old diabetic who died as she lay beside a bag of candy and other sweets has been accused of helping cause her death by failing to help the girl...
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Obesity surgery can reverse diabetes in teens, just as it does in adults, according to a small study.
made popular Dec 29 2008
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New drugs to treat an epidemic of diabetes will have to be screened more closely for heart risks, federal health officials said Wednesday.
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AstraZeneca PLC and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said Monday they plan to extend their international deal to co-develop _ and ultimately sell _ a new diabetes drug to...
made popular Dec 8 2008
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As diabetes is rapidly becoming one of the world’s most common diseases, its financial cost is mounting, too, to well over $200 billion a year in the U.S. alone.
made popular Nov 18 2008
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The controversial diabetes pill Avandia failed to significantly slow plaque buildup in heart arteries compared with an older drug, though there were some hopeful signs...
made popular Nov 12 2008
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In an Oct. 30 story about U.S. diabetes rates, The Associated Press erroneously said that with Type 2, diabetics do not produce or use insulin, a hormone needed to...
made popular Oct 31 2008
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The nation’s obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government...
made popular Oct 30 2008
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The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the last 10 years, with the highest levels in the South, the government said Thursday in its first...
made popular Oct 30 2008
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The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the last 10 years, with the highest levels in the South, the government said Thursday in its first...
made popular Oct 30 2008
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The government should ban the diabetes drug Avandia because of a wide variety of life-threatening risks, including heart and liver damage, a consumer group said...
made popular Oct 30 2008
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Americans with diabetes nearly doubled their spending on drugs for the disease in just six years, with the bill last year climbing to an eye-popping $12.5 billion.
made popular Oct 27 2008
Drinking chamomile tea daily may help prevent the complications of type 2 diabetes, such as loss of vision and nerve and kidney damage, a study says.
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As more studies are focusing on childhood health, obesity in kids can be a risk factor to consider especially in cases of heart attacks and strokes at an early age....
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In order to protect yourself from diabetes you need not spending long hours in gymnasium, as doing household chores is capable of doing that. This fact rolled out from...
made popular Sep 15 2008
In a discovery that could help obese people and those afflicted with diabetes, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies has devised a new tablet that could help people...
made popular Sep 15 2008
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Indian herb or vegetable poppularly known as Tindora and scientifically known as Coocina Indica reduces blood sugar level in type 2 Diabetes. A research by The...
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Two large studies, in Australia and the United States, have found that aggressive reduction of blood sugar fails to protect diabetics from heart attacks.
made popular Jun 12 2008
Nearly half of all heart surgery patients may experience blood sugar levels high enough to require temporary insulin treatment after their operation, even though...
made popular Jun 10 2008
An international research team has pinpointed a genetic mutation that can raise a healthy person’s blood sugar to harmful levels, putting them at higher risk of...
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I have cured my type 2 Diabetes.
I was diagnosed with type 2 Diabetes about 10 years ago. At first I just listened to my doctors that told me there was no cure for...
made popular Apr 3 2008
A recent federal study on the effects of lowering blood sugar are unlikely to change the way most people with Type 2 diabetes manage their illness, doctors said...
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If your are middle-aged or older and your diet fits well with most whole grains, then rejoice for having less chances to develop high blood pressure - which nearly one...
made popular Aug 21 2007
This concept Bluetooth Band-Aid by Indian designer Saravanan Nagasundaram can do good in case of accidents. When these Bluetooth Band-Aids are stuck to the victims, the...
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By imposing ban on Trans fats, states like New York would have thought that now people’s hearts would be safe. However, the problem is still lingering there....
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A team of researchers at the University of Maryland’s Biotechnology Institute headed by Dr. Chris Geddes has developed special molecules with the ability to...
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Diabetes is often blamed for various diseases like obesity, cholesterol levels and blood pressures.
Now patients can check their blood sugar levels with a new blood...
made popular Sep 22 2006
A diabetic’s strict regimen also excludes banana. But, here is a good new for the diabetics who love the fruit. India’s Chandra Shekhar Azad University of...
made popular Sep 21 2006
Diabetes can be easily cured with a safest and cheapest mode, yes, here I’m talking about exercising and weight-losing. But a new study suggested that a drug...
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Blood Sugar is always a problem to diabetics. Its raised level can trouble them. Therefore, maintaining ideal level of blood sugar in body tends to be the anxiety of...
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This is a new device for HbA1c testing (indicator of blood sugar control) named as A1CNow+®. Bayer HealthCare manufactures this device.
The American Diabetes...
made popular Jul 11 2006
When the blood sugar levels fluctuate and Type 2 diabetes affects blood eye’s retina, it may lead to diabetic retinopathy. The diabetic retinopathy causes in the...
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If your kids are diabetic, do not get overconfidence that the kid will manage the disease control. Take good care of the kids in diabetes monitoring and treatment.
The...
made popular Jun 23 2006
India is at alarming rate of increasing diabetes cases. Fourteen million people in the US are diagnosed with diabetes. Australia and New Zealand are gradually rising in...
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Diabetic women don’t properly receive counseling on birth control from health experts. If the diabetic women conceive without blood sugar control, it can not be...
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