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With people keeping a distance from medical gadgets, the “GlucoM Writstband,” a medical concept for diabetics, comes as a pleasing exception. The trendy gadget, other than securing instant and non-invasive glucose readings, a history of previous..
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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...
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With diabetes becoming almost a household disease now, the need for blood glucose monitoring has become a compulsion.The concentration of glucose in the blood is...
made popular Sep 13 2008
To deposit a micro device into body might sound awkward to you to monitor how tired you are but in fact, to make this happen nowadays C3B researchers are working...
made popular Sep 9 2008
Tattoo art has infiltrated science camps as well! With scientists increasingly finding it to be a great way to showcase individual passions for science, tattoos are...
made popular Jun 28 2008
If you are practicing Diabulimia, beware. This does not reduce your weight, but gives you life long illness. For those who practice, Diabulimia, life has nothing more...
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University of Arkansas researchers have tested a new bio sensor which can detect glucose in real time and with greater sensitivity as compared to biocompatible sensors....
made popular Mar 21 2007
Diabetics have always been considered at higher risk of kidney failure. But more confounding is the fact that between the time periods of 1995 to 2004, the number of...
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Whereas excessive consumption of coffee is bad for health at the same time its moderate, consumption may shower upon you several health benefits too. According to 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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Sometimes efforts to prevent higher level of blood sugar level lead to a condition called, hypoglycemia or low blood sugar and in that case, a diabetics feel deprived...
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Very soon, doctors will be able to rapidly monitor tumor-growths and chemotherapy progresses in cancer patients with the help of an implant being developed at the...
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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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Eating low glycemic index diet during pregnancy may lead to the birth of a healthier baby.
Actually, glycemic index of a food is the measure of glucose found in food....
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The word ‘Hypoglycemia’ is often used to describe low level of glucose in the blood. Most of the diabetic persons are found coping with this problem....
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Diabetics! Be careful, now sleep can also affect you. If you want to reduce the risk of diabetes and stay fit than sleep tight. Loss of sleep may affect your...
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Most of the children are suffering from diabetes, especially type1 diabetes. They require special treatments in routine everyday.
There is a possiblity that your...
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Diabetes- you can prevent it. What are you thinking? Get up and make efforts to lose weight if you are a diabetic. As weight gain is one of the significant factor...
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The Food and Drug Administration has made a remarkable achievement in approving the use ofcontinuous glucose monitors for diabetes closer to artificial pancreas. This...
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A recent study has revealed that passive smokers are more vulnerable to diabetes than the smokers. The study was divided between current smokers, former smokers,...
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