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October 02, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Has Your Loved One Has Lost Ground Mentally After Hospitalization? It May Be the Anesthetic
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health ExpertFrequently, I talk with people who have gotten their elderly parent home from a hospital stay,... Read more »
Erectile Dysfunction may signal Heart Disease
By Jerry Kennard , Health ExpertErectile dysfunction in men with diabetes may signal an increased risk of serious heart problems... Read more »
I Just Don’t Want To Be Different
By Beth McNamara , Health Expert...the hallway at school and have someone yell, "Hey Diabetes!" or "Yo, Insulin!" Yet, at the same... Read more »
Paying for diabetes care during times of financial hardship
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...recently described the plight of some folks with diabetes who have had to scrimp on their... Read more »
Healthcare Reform: Whatever Happened to Access to Affordable, Quality Care?
By Beth McNamara , Health Expert...chronic condition management care for such diseases as diabetes, to all Americans. According to... Read more »
Health Guide
Type 1 Diabetes
Long-Term ComplicationsType 1 diabetes reduces the normal life span by an average of 5 to 8 years. However, survival rates are improving in all ethnic groups and both genders. Longer survival rates... Read more »Heart Attack Symptoms in Women
...warning signs for women. Very few pre-menopausal women have heart attacks, unless they smoke, have diabetes, or are on birth control pills for a long period of time. Smoking seems to be the... Read more »What do I need to know about diabetes?"
Diabetes is called a disorder of metabolism. More simply put, diabetes keeps your body from properly utilizing the sugar obtained from food. Your body changes most of the food you eat into a form of... Read more »Type 2 Diabetes
Long-Term ComplicationsPatients 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... Read more »Eating Disorders: Complications of Anorexia
...enzymes, which require immediate administration of calories.Complications in Adolescents with Type 1 DiabetesEating disorders are very serious for young people with type 1 diabetes. A study of... Read more »Images
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Studies: ED predicts heart trouble in diabetic men
October 03, 2008Two new studies have added to the evidence that erectile dysfunction (ED) may be a powerful warning sign of serious heart disease. Hong Kong... Read summary »
Predicting Type 1 Diabetes Better
March 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers have uncovered a fourth antibody that can better predict who is at risk for type 1 diabetes. Type-1 diabetes is an... Read summary »
Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Scientists need to spend more time studying the possible connection between type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea. The International... Read summary »
Genetic Screening for Diabetes?
December 02, 2008By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Using genetics to predict type 2 diabetes may not be as big... Read summary »
Environmental Triggers for Type 1 Diabetes
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- The number of people who have type 1 diabetes has tripled in the last 50 years. Now, scientists believe the... Read summary »
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