News tagged with glucose levels
Lifestyle changes, drug lower type 2 diabetes risk
Oct 28, 2009 |
5 / 5 (2) |
0
Intensive lifestyle changes aimed at modest weight loss reduced the rate of developing type 2 diabetes by 34 percent over 10 years in people at high risk for the disease.
For big athletes: Possible future risk
Oct 26, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
New primary research comparing the signs of metabolic syndrome in professional baseball and football players, reveals that the larger professional athletes -- football linemen in particular -- may encounter future health ...
Scientists identify roots of diabetic tissue damage
Oct 22, 2009 |
4.7 / 5 (3) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Results from comprehensive assessments of diabetes' effects on cell metabolism may aid efforts to reduce diabetic damage to nerves, blood vessels and other tissues, according to researchers at Washington ...
Team reveals molecular mechanism underlying a form of diabetes
Sep 08, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
By investigating a rare and severe form of diabetes in children, University of Iowa researchers have discovered a new molecular mechanism that regulates specialized pancreatic cells and insulin secretion. The mechanism involves ...
Assisted reproductive techniques alter the expression of genes that are important for metabolism
Jul 27, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, finds that assisted reproductive ...
Extreme glucose levels in diabetic patients with heart failure linked to increase risk of deaths
Jul 20, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
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 ...
Link between obesity and diabetes discovered
Jul 08, 2009 |
5 / 5 (3) |
1
A Monash University study has proven a critical link between obesity and the onset of Type 2 diabetes, a discovery which could lead to the design of a drug to prevent the disease.
Major study highlights weight differences among 3-19 year-olds with type 1 and 2 diabetes
Jun 22, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
A major study of three to 19 year-olds has provided vital data on the weight problems faced by the growing number of children and young people with type 1 diabetes, which is more prevalent in younger age groups than type ...
Benefit of glinides is not proven
Jun 18, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
The benefit of glinides in the treatment of type 2 diabetes is not scientifically proven. Nor do they perform better than other antidiabetics available in tablet form, such as metformin and sulfonylureas. As a result, there ...
Diabetics’ heart attack risk can be reduced, research finds
May 28, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- People with diabetes who maintain intensive, low blood sugar levels are significantly less likely to suffer heart attacks and coronary heart disease, new research published today in The Lancet has shown. ...
Diabetics' heart attack risk can be reduced, research finds
May 21, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
People with diabetes who maintain intensive, low blood sugar levels are significantly less likely to suffer heart attacks and coronary heart disease, new research published today in The Lancet has shown.
Regulating the sugar factory in diabetes
May 21, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (2) |
0
Scientists in Sydney and Boston believe they may have identified a gene that controls abnormal production of sugar in the liver, a very troublesome problem for people with diabetes.
New evidence of how high glucose damages blood vessels could lead to new treatments
May 11, 2009 |
5 / 5 (3) |
0
New evidence of how the elevated glucose levels that occur in diabetes damage blood vessels may lead to novel strategies for blocking the destruction, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.
Kidney disease patients reap rewards of prevention
May 07, 2009 |
4 / 5 (1) |
0
Making sure you see your doctor and have tests run on a regular basis can prevent serious complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American So ...
Calorie restriction causes temporal changes in liver metabolism
May 04, 2009 |
4.3 / 5 (3) |
0
Moderate calorie restriction causes temporal changes in the liver and skeletal muscle metabolism, whereas moderate weight loss affects muscle, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the Americ ...
