News tagged with diabetic peripheral


Researchers: agent provides treatment option for women with hot flashes

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A pill used for nerve pain offers women relief from hot flashes, Mayo Clinic researchers report at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).


Diabetics with previous foot ulcers may be able to participate in walking program

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created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

More than 20 million Americans are living with diabetes, and that number is expected to increase by more than 5 million by 2010. One complication related to diabetes, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, (DM+PN), can cause individuals ...





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Bone marrow cells can heal nerves in diabetes model

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Transplanting cells that replenish blood vessels can also restore nerve function in an animal model of diabetic neuropathy, Emory researchers have found. The results are described online this week in the journal Circulation.


Diabetic episodes affect kids' memory

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Children who have had an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis, a common complication of diabetes, may have persistent memory problems, according to a new study from researchers at the UC Davis Center for Mind and Brain.


Diabetic patients require global care

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created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Diabetes mellitus-associated coronary artery disease (CAD) is assuming epidemic proportions, especially in western countries. Both coronary revascularization and medical management have improved tremendously over the last ...


Extreme glucose levels in diabetic patients with heart failure linked to increase risk of deaths

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created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Compared with patients with moderately controlled glucose levels, diabetic patients who have heart failure and either too high or too low glucose levels may be at increased risk of death, said researchers at Baylor College ...


Blocking protein may prevent blinding disease

Blocking protein may prevent blinding disease

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Blocking a protein that battles infection may help thwart a common cause of vision loss in chronic diseases such as diabetes, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.


Glial cells can cross from the central to the peripheral nervous system (w/ Video)

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created Dec 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Glial cells, which help neurons communicate with each other, can leave the central nervous system and cross into the peripheral nervous system to compensate for missing cells, according to new research in the Dec. 2 issue ...


Flaxseed oil and osteoporosis

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created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Animal studies suggest that adding flaxseed oil to the diet could reduce the risk of osteoporosis in post-menopausal women and women with diabetes, according to a report to be published in the International Journal of Fo ...


Steroid injections may slow diabetes-related eye disease

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created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Injecting the corticosteroid triamcinolone into the eye may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that can cause vision loss and blindness, according to a report in the December issue of ...


Personality type linked to risk of death among individuals with peripheral artery disease

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created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A preliminary study suggests that a negative, inhibited personality type (type D personality) appears to predict an increased risk of death over four years among patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD), according ...


Biotransformed blueberry juice fights fat and diabetes

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created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Juice extracted from North American lowbush blueberries, biotransformed with bacteria from the skin of the fruit, holds great promise as an anti-obesity and anti-diabetic agent. The study, published in the International Jo ...



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