9. Teens with Type 2 diabetes need to change eating habits
9. Teens with Type 2 diabetes need to change eating habits
PETALING JAYA: Like most teenagers, Nurul Rahimah Abu Bakar, 14, loves ice-cream, cakes and chocolates.
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Study shows osteocalcin plays role in diabetes onset
Study shows osteocalcin plays role in diabetes onset
Researchers led by Columbia University Medical Center have discovered that the skeleton plays an important role in regulating blood sugar and have further illuminated how bone controls this process. The finding, published in Cell, is important because it may lead to more targeted drugs for type 2 diabetes.
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Type 1 diabetes affects athletic performance, new study finds
Type 1 diabetes affects athletic performance, new study finds
A new study led by York University researchers finds that young athletes with Type 1 diabetes may experience a marked decrease in performance as a result of their blood sugar levels.
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India launches new programme to fight cancer, diabetes, stroke
India launches new programme to fight cancer, diabetes, stroke
India Thursday launched a new programme to detect, prevent and control the spread of cancer, diabetes, heart ailments and strokes with an outlay of Rs.1,230.90 crore ($275 million) for the next two years.
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Novo Nordisk Withdraw Insulin Mixtard 30 – Diabetes UK
Novo Nordisk Withdraw Insulin Mixtard 30 – Diabetes UK
Around 90,000 people with diabetes in the UK who use the insulin Mixtard 30 have until 31 December 2010 to change their treatment before the medication is withdrawn by manufacturer Novo Nordisk. There are several other similar insulin treatments available for people currently prescribed Mixtard 30, and [...]
Diabetes may raise risk of liver disease
Diabetes may raise risk of liver disease
Adults newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes have an elevated risk of developing serious liver disease, such as cirrhosis or liver failure, a new study suggests.
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A clinical condition known as diabetes insipidus results in the production of large volumes of dilute urine.?
Which of the following is consisten with this condition ?
a. high concentration of sodium in the urine
b. very low production of ADH
c. high production of aldosterone
d. high production of angiotensin II
Diazyme Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance To Market SMART HbA1c Assay On Its SMART Point Of Care System For Diabetes …
Diazyme Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance To Market SMART HbA1c Assay On Its SMART Point Of Care System For Diabetes …
Diazyme Laboratories announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Diazyme 510(k) clearance to market its SMART HbA1c Assay on its new SMART Point of Care System for diabetes monitoring. The SMART [...]
Lower levels of ‘rotten egg’ gas (hydrogen sulfide) in blood linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes and poorer circulation
Lower levels of ‘rotten egg’ gas (hydrogen sulfide) in blood linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes and poorer circulation
Researchers have for the first time identified a link between blood levels of the gas hydrogen sulfide (a gas more commonly associated with the smell of rotten eggs), obesity and type 2 diabetes.
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Lower levels of ‘rotten eggs’ gas in blood linked to obesity, diabetes
Lower levels of ‘rotten eggs’ gas in blood linked to obesity, diabetes
Washington, Apr 28 : A link between blood levels of the gas hydrogen sulfide (a gas more commonly associated with the smell of rotten eggs), obesity and type 2 diabetes has been identified by researchers from the Peninsula Medical School in Exeter.
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