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Health Buzz: Diabetes and Arthritis and Other Health News
Health
- May 9, 2008
The birth control patch, teen drivers, and calorie counts in New York.
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Fetal Gene May Contribute to Diabetes Risk
Health
- May 8, 2008
Study finds it plays key role in development of defective cells in type 2 diabetics
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Gene Variant Boosts Risk of Severe Diabetic Eye, Kidney Diseases
Health
- May 8, 2008
Finding suggests careful use of blood-boosting drugs in anemia patients
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Arthritis Hits More Than Half of Diabetics
Health
- May 8, 2008
Painful joint condition hinders exercise that helps manage both conditions, experts say
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Metformin in Pregnancy: An Option for Gestational Diabetes
By January W. Payne -
Health
- May 7, 2008
A study of women with problematic pregnancies finds that an old drug is safe for a newfound use.
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Health Buzz: Toddlers' Vaccines and Other Health News
Health
- April 29, 2008
More than 1 in 4 toddlers may not be in compliance with the recommended vaccination schedule.
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Bone-Loss Drug Linked to Heart Risk
By Deborah Kotz -
On Women
- April 28, 2008
And diabetes drugs are linked to bone risk, leaving women in a quandary.
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Diabetes in Pregnancy Is on the Rise
By Lindsay Lyon -
Health
- April 28, 2008
Why—and how—diabetic women should prepare to conceive a baby.
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TV in the Bedroom? Bad Idea
By Nancy Shute -
On Parenting
- April 7, 2008
Together, two new studies point to a heightened chance of early heart disease and diabetes.
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What Viagra's Birthday Means to Men's Health
By Ben Harder -
Thinking Harder
- March 27, 2008
Erectile dysfunction can be a sign that a man's life is at risk.
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Diabulimia—a Young Diabetics' Eating Disorder
By Sarah Baldauf -
On Medicine
- February 27, 2008
At the intersection of type 1 diabetes and bulimia, mental illness threatens those who skip their meds.
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Weight-Loss Surgery to Treat Diabetes
By Katherine Hobson -
Health
- February 21, 2008
Bariatric surgery makes it possible for some people to bring their blood sugar levels to normal.
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Deciphering Unexpected Deaths in a Diabetes Study
By Avery Comarow -
On Medicine
- February 7, 2008
Diabetic patients need to keep working on getting their blood glucose down, says a leading physician.
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How People With Diabetes Can Protect Their Feet
By Lindsay Lyon -
Health
- January 28, 2008
Being alert to signs of an infection can prevent far worse.
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Preventing Foot Ulcers Caused By Diabetes
By Lindsay Lyon -
Health
- January 28, 2008
The personal and economic costs of foot infections and amputations are enormous.
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Advancements on Other Fronts
By Lindsay Lyon -
Health
- November 15, 2007
Monitoring, treatment options are growing
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A Threat to Both Mom and Her Baby
By Michelle Andrews -
Health
- November 15, 2007
Gestational diabetes is on the rise, and experts are worried
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Might Shield Kids Against Diabetes
By Adam Voiland -
Health
- October 4, 2007
The more omega-3s high-risk children eat, the less vulnerable they are to the disease.
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New Reasons to Watch What You Eat
By Deborah Kotz -
Health
- September 22, 2007
Nourishment in the womb may matter decades later
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Avandia in Perspective
By Avery Comarow -
Health
- September 20, 2007
The diabetes drug's risks pale next to unhealthy habits.
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Exercise-Induced Asthma; the Dangers of Drug-Coated Stents; Protecting Diabetics From Heart Disease; Smoking and Alzheimer's
Health
- September 9, 2007
Healthwatch
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Black Box for Avandia?
By Avery Comarow -
Comarow on Quality
- June 7, 2007
The diabetes drug will carry the stiffest possible warning if regulators have their way.
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