Sunday, November 8, 2009

diabetes

Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right

Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study more >>

Health Buzz: Newborn's Cries Mimic Mom's Language and Other Health News

Rihanna speaking out about domestic violence; 6 common myths and misconceptions about diabetes more >>

Genes Linked to 'Pot' Belly

And excess consumption of saturated fats raises obesity risk, researchers find more >>

6 Common Myths and Misconceptions About Diabetes

You may be surprised at the causes of and treatment for this chronic, and often deadly, disease. more >>

Sugar Shortens Life Span in Worms

But it's unclear whether the same holds true for humans, researchers say more >>

FDA Issues Warning for Diabetes Drug

Reports of kidney problems for those using Byetta prompted action more >>

Chronic Inflammation: Reduce It to Protect Your Health

Inflammation is linked to diabetes, depression, heart disease, and cancer; what you can do about it. more >>

Americans Get Failing Grade on Diabetes Awareness

Survey finds abundant myths about debilitating disease more >>

Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients

Use of Aranesp should be reserved for the most seriously ill, experts say more >>

Halloween Safety: Trick-or-Treating Tips for Children With Diabetes, Food Allergies, and Asthma

If your child's health is a concern, some advance preparation can make for a safe holiday. more >>

Veggies in Pregnancy Lowers Child's Diabetes Risk

Type 1 less likely in kids whose moms favored these foods, study found more >>

Health Buzz: California Invests $230 Million in Stem Cell Research and Other Health News

The 4 features that make a healthy neighborhood; 6 ways to keep from passing along H1N1 more >>

Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study

Lifestyle changes really do work to prevent type 2, experts say more >>

Planning a Move? Look for These 4 Features That Make a Healthy Neighborhood

Walkability, bike paths, and other qualities may cut odds of developing type 2 diabetes and obesity. more >>

Does Diabetes Slow Alzheimer's?

French study suggesting delayed progression gets guarded response from U.S. experts more >>

Heart Disease Gender Gap Narrows

Middle-aged women have more heart attacks than in past, but are more likely to survive, studies show more >>

Big, Beefy Football Players May Face Heart Problems Later

Physical activity may not protect heart from complications of extra weight, study finds more >>

Diabetes Drug May Boost Weight Loss in Obese Patients

Combo of diet, exercise and injections helped non-diabetics shed pounds, study finds more >>

Long-Acting Insulin Works Best for Many Diabetics

Once-a-day dose optimal when treatment with the hormone becomes necessary, study finds more >>

Red-Grape Compound May Improve Diabetes

But so far resveratrol works only as an injection into the brain of mice, study finds more >>

Super Obesity Ups Risk of Dying After Weight-Loss Surgery

Deaths also more common among those with chronic diseases, study finds more >>

Dialysis' Drawbacks Outweigh Benefits for Some Older Patients

Quality of life declined in nursing home residents who received artificial kidney treatment: study more >>

Ex-NFL Players Hold Their Own Health-Wise

Former pros have lower risk of heart disease, suggesting early fitness pays off, researcher says more >>

Body Clock, Blood Sugar Control Seem Linked

Findings could lead to better diabetes treatments, researchers predict more >>

Health Tip: Understanding Gestational Diabetes

What it means for you and baby more >>

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