Patients with diabetes have higher mortality rates than nondiabetics regardless of sex, age, or other factors. Heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in these patients. All lifestyle and medical efforts should be made to reduce the risk for these conditions.
People with type 2 diabetes are also at risk for nerve damage (neuropathy) and abnormalities in both small and large blood vessels (vascular injuries) that occur as part of the diabetic disease process...
Read more »...everything. Then there is the question about bladder infections. I didn't delve into... Read more »
...some bladder irritation, which may feel like a mild bladder infection. Drink plenty of fluids;... Read more »
...for neurologists to know microorganisms that cause bladder infections in MS patients? You... Read more »
PORTLAND (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Cervical cancer kills about 200,000 women each year worldwide. High-risk infections cause it to develop --... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new report shows there is a high burden of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in the United States, especially among... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Minorities -- and especially blacks -- are getting the short end of the stick when it comes to treatment for alcohol abuse. A... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Don't blame your knee pain on exercise. Physical activity neither hurts nor helps when it comes to knee osteoarthritis (OA),... Read summary »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Although splints and plaster casts both get the job done when it comes to minor wrist fractures in kids, there's disagreement... Read summary »