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Low potassium levels may explain diabetes risk in high BP patients

November 25th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): Researchers suggest that drop in potassium levels caused by blood pressures drugs may help explain why people on those medicines are at risk for developing type 2 ...

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Eating an egg a day can up type two diabetes risk by 60 percent (Re-issue)

November 23rd, 2008 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Nov 23 (ANI): Eating an egg every day can raise the risk of developing diabetes, a shocking new study has found. Whats more, intake of more than a couple of eggs ...

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Healthful nutrients present in fruits, veggies also found in meat and milk

November 23rd, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 23 (ANI): The healthful phytoestrogen nutrients that are often associated with fruits and vegetables also exist in foods of animal origin, according to a new study. Now the first comprehensive ...

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Eating an egg a day can up type two diabetes risk by 60 percent

November 21st, 2008 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Nov 21 (ANI): Eating an egg every day can raise the risk of developing diabetes, a shocking new study has found. Whats more, intake of more than a couple of eggs ...

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Fattest UK teen loses 6 stone in just 10 weeks in US camp

November 17th, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 17 (ANI): Weighing 33 stone, a schoolgirl, who was declared the fattest teenager in Britain, has lost six stone in just 10 weeks after enrolling into the worlds leading ...

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Low-dose aspirin may not reduce CV events risk in diabetics

November 10th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): A new study, conducted by Japanese researchers, has revealed that low-dose aspirin as primary prevention does not appear to significantly reduce the risk of a combined end ...

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Regular exercise, calcium-rich diet can cut metabolic syndrome risk

November 7th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Regular exercise and a calcium-rich diet can effectively reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome, which is linked to heart disease and type 2 diabetes, say researchers. The researchers ...

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Melanin may be bodys natural defence against obesity-related diseases

November 7th, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 7 (ANI): A team of American researchers has for the first time observed the production of large quantities of melanin in fat tissues among extremely obese people undergoing weight ...

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Protein behind insulins effectiveness in controlling glucose uptake uncovered

November 6th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 6 (ANI): A PhD student at Sydney''s Garvan Institute of Medical Research has made a significant advance towards understanding exactly how insulin prompts fat and muscle cells to absorb ...

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Hormone apelin may be the latest hope for diabetics

November 5th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Apelin, a hormone produced by fat and other tissues, might serve as a promising target for managing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, according to a new ...

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Use of diabetes drugs surges among US tweens, teens

November 4th, 2008 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): The number of American children taking medications for type 2 diabetes has been significantly growing, according to a new study. The number of kids using diabetes medications has ...

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Aerobics, resistance-training combo improves glucose control in diabetics

November 1st, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 1 (ANI): Aerobic exercise combined with high intensity resistance training programs can significantly improve glucose control, physical performance, and body fat composition in people with diabetes, according to a ...

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Type 2 diabetes ups carcinoma risk

October 30th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 30 (ANI): An Italian study has revealed that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) have a significantly increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Dr. Valter Donadon from Pordenone Hospital ...

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Testosterone therapy may give sexual boost to ”menopausal” men

October 30th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 30 (ANI): Men with low libido may soon be able to derive benefits from testosterone therapy, as many international organisations have updated their guidelines regarding the use of supplements ...

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Moderate use of type 2 diabetes drugs prevents treatment failure

October 28th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 28 (ANI): A new study has found that drugs widely used to treat type 2 diabetes can have long-term effects if they are used in moderation. The research team from ...

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Rheumatoid arthritis patients face equal risk from Type 2 Diabetes, heart disease

October 27th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): People with rheumatoid arthritis may be as much at risk of cardiovascular disease as that of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is ...

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Painless, non-invasive diabetes test set for clinical trials

October 27th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Wellington, October 27 (ANI): Clinical trials with a non-invasive and painless system, which can assess peoples average blood-sugar levels, is all set to begin in Christchurch, New Zealand. Scientists at Canterbury ...

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Runners burn more energy even when resting

October 27th, 2008 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 27 (ANI): Its not only while running that athletes burn up energy, for a new study has revealed that runners burn more energy while resting. The new study led ...

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Further link between diabetes and TB uncovered

October 25th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, October 25 (ANI): Researchers at The University of Texas School of Public Health Brownsville Regional Campus say that patients with Type 2 diabetes may be at increased risk of contracting ...

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Erectile dysfunction warns of early heart attack

October 22nd, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) Erectile dysfunction is linked with heart attacks but it is being ignored by general practitioners, a doctor with Good Hope Hospital in Birmingham has warned.Dr Geoffrey Hackett reported ...

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Erectile dysfunction gives early warning of a heart attack

October 22nd, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 22 (ANI): Erectile dysfunction is the best predictor of cardiovascular risk in men, according to an expert. Dr Geoffrey Hackett from the Good Hope Hospital in Birmingham says that erectile ...

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Heart failure patients at ”increased fracture risk”

October 21st, 2008 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): Heart failure patients are at an increased risk of fractures, which includes debilitating hip fractures, according to a group of researchers. Canadian researchers have reported in Circulation: Journal ...

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Boffins discover diabetes link to TB

October 15th, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): Patients with Type 2 diabetes may be at increased risk of contracting tuberculosis because of a compromised immune system, according to a new study. The effect may result ...

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Recommended exercise for children may not fight obesity: Experts

Recommended exercise for children may not fight obesity: Experts

October 11th, 2008 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 11 (ANI): A daily dose of one hour of moderate exercise for children recommended by health experts may not be enough to tackle the rising problem of childhood obesity, ...

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Proteins behind blood vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes identified

October 7th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Missouri have identified the proteins that play important roles in blood-vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes. Previous studies have shown that cardiac function ...

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Brain pathway behind obesity discovered (Re-issue)

October 5th, 2008 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 5 (ANI): While conducting a study on mice, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison discovered a messaging system in the brain that directly affects food intake and body weight. ...

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Brain pathway behind obesity discovered

October 3rd, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 3 (ANI): While conducting a study on mice, researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison discovered a messaging system in the brain that directly affects food intake and body weight. ...

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Even one bout of exercise can improve obese peoples metabolic health

September 27th, 2008 - 11:47 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 27 (ANI): A study on five American women suggests that even one bout of exercise can help overweight people improve their metabolic health, and prevent obesity-related complications like diabetes. ...

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Glucose monitoring lowers complication risk in diabetic pregnant women

September 26th, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 26 (ANI): Continuous glucose monitoring of expectant mothers with diabetes can reduce their risk of developing pregnancy-related complications, say researchers. In the study involving 71 pregnant women, the researchers found ...

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Moderate exercise can reduce fatty livers in diabetics (Re-Issue)

September 21st, 2008 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Sept 21 (ANI): Moderate aerobic exercise on a bike or treadmill, or a brisk walk, combined with some weightlifting, can cut down levels of fat in the liver by up ...

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