Archive for October, 2008

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Pain Reliever Shows Promise in Prevention of Retinal Damage (Transmitted diseases)

Pain Reliever Shows Promise in Prevention of Retinal Damage
The drug, pentazocine, a pain reliever, has been shown to prevent damage to the retina in diabetic mice. According to a press release from the Medical College of Georgia (MCG),…

Keep Track of Your Diabetes
Between medications, glucometers, nutrition, exercise and doctor’s visits, how can… When you have type 2 diabetes, it can be difficult to keep track of everything that you have to do.

November Marks National Diabetes Month
November is set aside to raise awareness of all aspects of this disease. With the arrival of November, comes National Diabetes Month. have diabetes. The… 24 million people in the U.S.

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Aspirin May Not Prevent Heart Attacks in High Risk Patients Without Pre-existing Heart Disease (Plants diseases)

Aspirin May Not Prevent Heart Attacks in High Risk Patients Without Pre-existing Heart Disease
How much of an increase? About five times higher than people who don’t have diabetes. Aspirin is usually prescribed to… People with diabetes have an increased risk of heart disease.

Keep Track of Your Diabetes
Between medications, glucometers, nutrition, exercise and doctor’s visits, how can… When you have type 2 diabetes, it can be difficult to keep track of everything that you have to do.

Exercise Can Help Reduce Liver Fat Levels
A study from Johns Hopkins shows that although high liver fat levels are common among people with type 2 diabetes, the condition can be turned around with exercise. 77 men and…

Type 2 Diabetes May Increase the Risk for Tuberculosis
New research from the University of Texas School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus (UTSPH) suggest that people who have type 2 diabetes might be at greater risk for contracting…

Introducing… The New Type 1 Diabetes Website from About.com
Until recently, this website has been dedicated to people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. As your friendly diabetes guide here at About.com, I can tell you that…

Be in the K.N.O.W. Tune in with Randy Jackson
with your type 2 diabetes? Are you in the K.N.O.W. Randy Jackson, TV personality and music industry veteran is the spokesperson for The Heart of Diabetes campaign.What does the K.N.O.W….

Pain Reliever Shows Promise in Prevention of Retinal Damage
According to a press release from the Medical College of Georgia (MCG),… The drug, pentazocine, a pain reliever, has been shown to prevent damage to the retina in diabetic mice.

November Marks National Diabetes Month
November is set aside to raise awareness of all aspects of this disease. 24 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. With the arrival of November, comes National Diabetes Month. The…

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Pain Reliever Shows Promise in Prevention of Retinal Damage (Fish diseases)

Pain Reliever Shows Promise in Prevention of Retinal Damage
The drug, pentazocine, a pain reliever, has been shown to prevent damage to the retina in diabetic mice. According to a press release from the Medical College of Georgia (MCG),…

Type 2 Diabetes May Increase the Risk for Tuberculosis
New research from the University of Texas School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus (UTSPH) suggest that people who have type 2 diabetes might be at greater risk for contracting…

Halloween Can be Tricky for Kids with Diabetes
Halloween is a favorite holiday for kids. Exercise, food intake and… Costumes, parties, and candy are all part of the fun. But it can be tricky for kids with diabetes.

Exercise Can Help Reduce Liver Fat Levels
77 men and… A study from Johns Hopkins shows that although high liver fat levels are common among people with type 2 diabetes, the condition can be turned around with exercise.

Aspirin May Not Prevent Heart Attacks in High Risk Patients Without Pre-existing Heart Disease
How much of an increase? Aspirin is usually prescribed to… People with diabetes have an increased risk of heart disease. About five times higher than people who don’t have diabetes.

Introducing… The New Type 1 Diabetes Website from About.com
Until recently, this website has been dedicated to people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. As your friendly diabetes guide here at About.com, I can tell you that…

November Marks National Diabetes Month
November is set aside to raise awareness of all aspects of this disease. The… 24 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. With the arrival of November, comes National Diabetes Month.

Be in the K.N.O.W. Tune in with Randy Jackson
Randy Jackson, TV personality and music industry veteran is the spokesperson for The Heart of Diabetes campaign.What does the K.N.O.W…. Are you in the K.N.O.W. with your type 2 diabetes?

New Clues to Cause of Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance
Obesity is associated with insulin resistance, but scientists still aren’t really sure why that happens. The results of a new study from the University of California, San Diego, School of…