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October 03, 2008
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Herpes and Diabetes - The Latest Connection
By healthgal , Health Expert...(DM-2). The diabetes in this case is ketosis-prone diabetes type 2 which is a form of adult... Read more »
NIH finds increases in type 2 diabetes in youth
By Dr. Frank Varon , Health Expert...studied and just released estimates of the incidence of type 2 diabetes in youth. There... Read more »
The Diversity of Diabetes
By Dr. Fran Cogen , Health Expert...medication-induced diabetes, cystic fibrosis related diabetes or type 2 diabetes? The... Read more »
Diabetes Risk during Pregnancy
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...half of women with gestational diabetes will develop Type 2 diabetes later. If you develop... Read more »
Types of Diabetes: are there more than two?
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...insulin-resistant type 1 diabetes (or 'double diabetes'), type 2 diabetes which has progressed... Read more »
Health Guide
Pre-Diabetes Risks, Symptoms & Prevention
...diabetes. People develop this condition, and if it goes undiagnosed, it can lead to the more serious type 2 diabetes. Medical research has revealed that people with pre-diabetes may already be... Read more »Gestational Diabetes
...problems. Babies born with excess insulin are also at risk of becoming obese or developing type 2 diabetes. Babies may be at a higher risk of jaundice, a condition where... Read more »Caring For a Loved One with Diabetes
...for her 68 year-old husband, who in addition to fighting prostate cancer was recently diagnosed with diabetes type 2. Patricia Kringas, a registered nurse and certified diabetes educator with The... Read more »Type 2 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is alife-long disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood. It occurs when the body does not respond correctly to insulin, a hormone released by the... Read more »Diabetes Diet: Introduction
...see In-Depth Report #9: Diabetes - type 1 and Report #60: Diabetes - type 2.]InsulinBoth type 1 and type 2 diabetes share one central feature: elevated blood sugar (glucose) levels due to absolute... Read more »Images
Related News
Genes and Diabetes Increase Heart Problems
December 03, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Type 2 diabetes is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It increases a person's risk of having a major cardiac event... Read summary »
Scientists discover possible link between cholesterol, Type 2 diabetes
October 02, 2008An animal study in Canada has found a possible link between cholesterol and Type 2 diabetes. One cause of Type 2 diabetes is reduced insulin... Read summary »
Kill Fat Cells, Reverse Diabetes?
October 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Fighting diabetes could start in our fat cells. Researchers found killing off certain immune cells in fat and muscle can... Read summary »
Aspirin and Diabetic Cardio Risk
November 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Low-dose aspirin has been recommended as a primary prevention strategy for patients with an increased cardiovascular risk, but... Read summary »
Scientists link sleep disorders to diabetes
December 08, 2008A study of more than 36,000 people has linked sleep disorders to Type 2 diabetes. Researchers say an abnormality in the MTNR1B gene appears to boost... Read summary »
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