News tagged with blood pressure and insulin
Metabolic syndrome a risk for veterans with PTSD
Jan 08, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to have metabolic syndrome than veterans without PTSD, according to a study led by Pia Heppner, Ph.D., psychologist with the University of California, San ...
Search results for blood pressure and insulin
Researchers discover mechanism of insulin production that can lead to better treatment for diabetes
Nov 12, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
How a specific gene within the pancreas affects secretion of insulin has been discovered by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in collaboration with Japanese and American universities. Their ...
Weight loss more effective than intensive insulin therapy for type 2 diabetics
Mar 12, 2008 |
4.3 / 5 (4) |
0
Weight-loss and major lifestyle changes may be more effective than intensive insulin therapy for overweight patients with poorly controlled, insulin-resistant type 2 diabetes, according to a diabetes researcher at UT Southwestern ...
Diabetes in mid-life linked to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease
Apr 09, 2008 |
5 / 5 (3) |
0
Men who develop diabetes in mid-life appear to significantly increase their risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a long-term study published in the April 9, 2008, online issue of Neurology, the medical journa ...
Gene implicated in stress-induced high blood pressure
Nov 23, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Do stressful situations make your blood pressure rise? If so, your phosducin gene could be to blame according to a team of researchers, at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, ...
Researchers find possible use for the vine that ate the South
Sep 03, 2009 |
5 / 5 (4) |
0
Kudzu, the fast-growing vine that has gobbled up some 10 million acres in the Southeast, may prove to be a valuable dietary supplement for metabolic syndrome, a condition that affects 50 million Americans, say researchers ...
Psoriasis associated with diabetes and high blood pressure in women
Apr 20, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
Women with psoriasis appear to have an increased risk for developing diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure), according to a report in the April issue of Archives of Dermatology.
Metabolic factors may play a role in risk for breast cancer
Jun 30, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Physiological changes associated with the metabolic syndrome may play a role in the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer, according to study results published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the ...
Nuisance or nutrient? Kudzu shows promise as a dietary supplement
Aug 26, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
1
Kudzu, the nuisance vine that has overgrown almost 10 million acres in the southeastern United States, may sprout into a dietary supplement. Scientists in Alabama and Iowa are reporting the first evidence ...
Decreasing insulin resistance prevents obesity-related cardiovascular damage
Feb 11, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Knocking out one gene that contributes to insulin resistance appears to prevent much of the cardiovascular damage typically associated with obesity, researchers say.
New culprit behind obesity's ill metabolic consequences
Jul 07, 2009 |
3 / 5 (3) |
0
Obesity very often leads to insulin resistance, and now researchers reporting in the July 8 issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, have uncovered another factor behind that ill consequence. The newly discovered culpri ...
List of search results for blood pressure and insulin
