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Nuts Reduce Risk Factors For Heart Disease

Eating a handful of nuts a day for one year, along with a Mediterranean diet rich in vegetables, fruit, and fish may help undo a number of risk factors for heart disease, which is linked to Diabetes.

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The Pros and Cons of Top Fitness Trends

Will “exergaming” help you to get into shape? Should you try boot camp or high intensity interval training?

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Low Carbohydrate Diet Improves Type 2 Diabetes In Obese

Scientists have shown that a low carb diet, such as the Atkins Diet, improves blood sugar levels in obese individuals with Type Two Diabetes.

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Andromeda Biotech Successfully Tests Medication For Type 1 Diabetes

Andromeda Biotech - a subsidiary of CBI (Clal Biotechnology Industries), is focusing on the development of a new treatment for autoimmune Diabetes. They today announced positive results from the Phase III interim analysis for the company’s most promising product, DiaPep277 for the treatment of Type One Diabetes. Diabetic…

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Glucose Levels Linked To Decline Of Memory, Cognitive Health

U.S. science experts are examining how diseases in late life, such as Diabetes and stroke, contribute to cognitive decline through their effect on the hippocampal region of the brain found that high blood sugar may contribute to the decline of memory and cognitive health in older people. They suggest exercising to improve blood sugar levels is a way some might be able to delay the normal decline in memory and cognitive health that occurs in old age.

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Study Boosts Scientists’ Hope For Using Osteocalcin To Treat Diabetes

Rube Goldberg would have smiled at one of leptin’s mechanisms for curbing insulin release. As Hinoi et al. show, the fat-derived hormone enlists the sympathetic nervous system to prevent bone-making cells from releasing a molecule that prods the pancreas to discharge insulin. The clinical study appeared online December 22, 2008.

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Tips To Make Healthy And Inexpensive Resolutions For Diabetics

Diet and aerobic exercise goals usually rank high on New Year’s Resolution lists for Diabetics. But rising food prices and the uncertain state of individual bank accounts leave many to wonder if they can afford to make healthy resolutions this year, let alone stick to them. Type Two Diabetes…

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Expanding Waistline Puts Thousands At Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Over-indulgence in too many calorific treats such as mince pies, Christmas cake and mulled wine can leave us struggling to buckle our belts in the New Year. Having a large waist means you are up to eleven times more likely to develop Type Two Diabetes and being overweight or obese is one of the strongest risk factors for developing Type Two Diabetes.

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Study: CPAP Improves Sleeping Glucose Levels

A clinical study in the latest issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that screening Type Two Diabetes patients for OSA - obstructive sleep apnea, and treating those who have OSA with CPAP continuous positive airway pressure therapy could improve the management of their high blood sugar levels and might favorably influence their prognosis.

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Drug Actos And Risk Of Heart Failure

Health Canada is informing diabetic people taking Actos, the brand name for the prescription drug pioglitazone hydrochloride, of recent changes to the prescription information for this product. Health Canada is working with the manufacturer to change the labeling concerning heart failure and stress proper use.

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Study: Diabetes Slows The Brain

Diabetes slows the brain, causing trouble with two types of mental processing in adults, Canadian science experts reported today.

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Home Exercise Helps Cut Risk of Diabetes

Home workouts using food cans as handheld weights and other low tech tools appears to be just as effective aerobic exercise at a gym in helping patients reduce their risk of Diabetes, a new study from Australia shows.

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Glycemic Targets For Some Patients May Be Changed

Some patients with Diabetes may require less stringent glycemic control than has been previously recommended. However, a majority should stick with the target goal of less than 7%, which is long advised for reducing the risk of Diabetes-related complications. This is according to a position statement issued jointly by…

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Insulin Resistance in Older Men Slowed By Vitamin K

Vitamin K slows the development of insulin resistance in older men, but not women, a new clinical study
has found. Brussels sprouts, broccoli, and dark, leafy green vegetables like spinach and collards are good sources of vitamin K.

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U.S. Is Losing Fight With Type 2 Diabetes

The Type Two Diabetes epidemic that continues to sweep across the United States has left an estimated 24
million Americans struggling with the disease, which is up more than 3 million since 2005.

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Diabetic Kidney Damage Reversed By Vitamin B1

A new clinical study suggests that taking a daily dose of Vitamin B1, Thiamine, may reverse kidney disease in those who suffer from Type II Diabetes.

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Diabetics and White-Coat Hypertension

White-coat hypertension is generally considered harmless in the majority of people, but Brazilian scientists report in Diabetes Care that it appears to increase the risk of microvascular complications in those with Type Two Diabetes.

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Making A Cure For Type 1 Diabetes A Reality: University Of Minnesota Receives $40 Million For Research

The University of Minnesota has received a $40 million pledge for Diabetes research from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation. To be paid over five years, goals for the funding are to capitalize on the University’s strength in Diabetes clinical research and to speed the timeline in order to find a viable cure for people with Type One Diabetes.

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Low Glycemic Index Diet Better Than High Carb Diet For Diabetics

A recent clinical study suggests that low-glycemic diets may be better than diets high in fiber and high in carbohydrates for managing Diabetes.

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2009 Annual Diabetes Resource Guide

Diabetes Forecast, the official magazine of the American Diabetes Association, will celebrate the New Year with the release of its annual 2009 Diabetes Resource Guide.

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Putting Heart Into Diabetes And Coronary Care

A quarter of Type Two Diabetes patients admitted to health care facility with a heart problem were readmitted within 28 days, compared to just six per cent of coronary patients who did not have Diabetes, a Queensland University of Technology researcher has found. Dr Jo Wu, from the School of Nursing, discovered during her latest clinical study that people who have Diabetes and a heart condition often find it hard to manage both conditions, leading to a high number of health care facility readmissions.

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Cpap Improves Glycemic Control in Diabetics

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, used as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, improves glycemic (glucose) control during sleep in patients who have Type Two Diabetes sufferers, accor…

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