Diabetes Treatment

Recognizing & treating hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and other diabetes-related …

By George ⋅ December 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Wharfedale Observer Recognizing & treating hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and other diabetes-related …JEMS.comThere's no cure for diabetes. The disorder is generally formally diagnosed when a marker called glycated hemoglobin (Hemoglobin A1C) becomes elevated above normal levels of 4–7. Levels of 5.7–6.4 indicate a condition called prediabetes and treatment …Do Not Let Diabetes Take Control Over Your LifeSBWire (press […]

Mild depression tied to diabetes complications

By George ⋅ December 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Medical Daily Mild depression tied to diabetes complicationsReutersThe participants received a battery of surveys that assessed symptoms of depression, measures of disability, quality of life, diabetes-related health complications, social background, exercise and medical and psychiatric history, particularly related …Vitamin D May Treat Type 2 Diabetes: Supplements Improve Pain, Combat …Medical DailyVitamin D2 supplementation is promising […]

Pediatric research | Artificial pancreas could revolutionize diabetes treatment

By George ⋅ November 24, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Babble (blog) Pediatric research | Artificial pancreas could revolutionize diabetes treatmentColumbus DispatchThe program was sponsored by the Mid-Ohio Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, for which I serve as a board member. The foundation funds research on Type I diabetes, an autoimmune disease for which there is no prevention or cure.Daily Checkup: Lifestyle changes […]

NIH statement: Family support key to diabetes prevention, management

By George ⋅ November 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Wonder Woman NIH statement: Family support key to diabetes prevention, managementNational Institutes of Health (press release)During today's World Diabetes Day and National Diabetes Month this November, we at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, renew our efforts to prevent, manage and one day cure …2013 […]

Diabetes Treatment Should Focus on Metabolizing More of the Sugar in the …

By George ⋅ November 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Sky News Australia Diabetes Treatment Should Focus on Metabolizing More of the Sugar in the …Huffington PostWould you be interested in modifying the way you treat your Type 2 diabetes and try a different approach, at least for a while to see if it works for you? I am talking about people who are really […]

Stem cell therapy for diabetes still experimental, doctors warn

By George ⋅ October 24, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

InterAksyon Stem cell therapy for diabetes still experimental, doctors warnGMA NewsStem cell therapy for diabetes has not yet been proven effective and is still in its early experimental stages, warned the Philippine Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (PSEM), a group of diabetes specialists under the Philippine College of …Stem cell therapy not effective nor safe […]

Exercise As Effective As Drugs For Treating Heart Disease, Diabetes

By George ⋅ October 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

WTAJ Exercise As Effective As Drugs For Treating Heart Disease, DiabetesTIME (blog)They compared the effect of exercise to that of drug therapy on four different health outcomes: heart disease, recovery from stroke, heart failure treatment and preventing diabetes. The scientists pooled the results of 305 trials involving 339,274 …Exercise may be 'as effective' as drugs […]

Skin drug may help treat type 1 diabetes

By George ⋅ September 24, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

The Information Daily Skin drug may help treat type 1 diabetesFox NewsA drug used to treat psoriasis may also be able to help treat people with type 1 diabetes, BBC News reported. In a study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 33 patients with type 1 diabetes received weekly injections of the psoriasis …Psoriasis […]

LHIN forming committee to improve diabetes education, care

By George ⋅ September 14, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

NorthernLife.ca LHIN forming committee to improve diabetes education, careNorthernLife.caAmanda Mathieu, RN, provides foot care to John Shedden as part of the Diabetes Education Centre at Parry Sound and Area's Foot Care Program. The North East LHIN co-ordinates 25 diabetes education programs and services across the region. The LHIN … More details can be found at www.diabeteshowto.com

Could Insulin Injections Be A Thing Of The Past For Diabetes Patients?

By George ⋅ September 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

RedOrbit Could Insulin Injections Be A Thing Of The Past For Diabetes Patients?RedOrbitThanks to that discovery, the university said, “scientists now know where to look for the answer to an insulin-free diabetes treatment. Understanding the functioning and effect of leptin on the body will enable scientists to identify the areas of the …UT Southwestern Contributes […]

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