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Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk for diabetes
• Diabetes • • Food & Nutrition • Apr 08 13

A new study found that higher levels of mercury exposure in young adults increased their risks for type 2 diabetes later in life… Higher mercury levels in humans associated with increased risk for diabetes   

 
 

Diet shown to be critical factor in improving type 2 diabetes after bariatric surgery
• Diabetes • • Dieting • • Weight Loss • Apr 01 13

Patients with type 2 diabetes who consume a diet identical to the strict regimen followed after bariatric surgery are just as likely to see… Diet shown to be critical factor in improving type 2 diabetes after bariatric surgery   

 
 

Drug achieves 6% weight loss in diabetics
• Diabetes • • Drug News • • Weight Loss • Mar 19 13

Novo Nordisk in Denmark said a clinical trial found the drug liraglutide achieved 6 percent weight loss in overweight or obese people with type… Drug achieves 6% weight loss in diabetics   

 
 

Patients with diabetes at no greater risk for infection
• Diabetes • • Infections • Feb 27 13

Patients with diabetes were no more likely to suffer infection, deep vein thrombosis (a deep vein blood clot) or other complications following total knee… Patients with diabetes at no greater risk for infection   

 
 

Diabetes risk greater in first-borns, says study
• Children's Health • • Diabetes • Feb 16 13

Being the oldest child could mean more than added pressure from parents. A new study suggests first-born children may be more likely to face… Diabetes risk greater in first-borns, says study   

 
 

Study finds possible link between diabetes and increased risk of heart attack death
• Diabetes • • Heart • Feb 16 13

Having diabetes doubles a person’s risk of dying after a heart attack, but the reason for the increased risk is not clear. A new… Study finds possible link between diabetes and increased risk of heart attack death   

 
 

‘‘High-glycemic’’ foods tied to diabetes risk
• Diabetes • • Food & Nutrition • Feb 15 13

People who eat a lot of low-fiber and processed foods that quickly spike blood sugars may, not surprisingly, have a significantly higher risk of… ‘‘High-glycemic’’ foods tied to diabetes risk   

 
 

Birth order linked to increased risk of diabetes, metabolic disorders
• Diabetes • • Obesity • Feb 12 13

Long a source of sibling rivalry, birth order may raise the risk of first-born children developing diabetes or high blood pressure, according to a… Birth order linked to increased risk of diabetes, metabolic disorders   

 
 

Old drug may point the way to new treatments for diabetes and obesity
• Diabetes • • Obesity • Feb 11 13

Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Life Sciences Institute have found that amlexanox, an off-patent drug currently prescribed for the treatment of asthma and… Old drug may point the way to new treatments for diabetes and obesity   

 
 

Study suggests glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists related to adolescent weight loss
• Children's Health • • Diabetes • • Weight Loss • Feb 05 13

Preliminary evidence from a clinical trial suggests that treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists was associated with reduced body mass index and body… Study suggests glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists related to adolescent weight loss   

 
 

Few people know obesity can cause more harm to health than just heart disease, diabetes
• Diabetes • • Heart • • Obesity • Jan 06 13

Heart disease and diabetes get all the attention, but what about the many other ways obesity can damage your health?

Carrying too many pounds… Few people know obesity can cause more harm to health than just heart disease, diabetes   

 
 

NTU study finds ways to prevent muscle loss, obesity and diabetes
• Diabetes • • Obesity • Dec 19 12

A research study from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has yielded important breakthroughs on how the body loses muscle, paving the way for new treatments… NTU study finds ways to prevent muscle loss, obesity and diabetes   

 
 

Patients with diabetes may not receive best treatment to lower heart disease risk
• Diabetes • • Heart • Dec 18 12

For some people with diabetes, there may be such a thing as too much care.

Traditional treatment to reduce risks of heart disease among… Patients with diabetes may not receive best treatment to lower heart disease risk   

 
 

Researchers identify role for protein linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes
• Diabetes • • Obesity • Dec 17 12

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have taken another step toward better understanding the metabolic functions of obesity and its connection to type 2… Researchers identify role for protein linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes   

 
 

Moderate coffee consumption may reduce risk of diabetes by up to 25 percent
• Diabetes • • Dieting • • Food & Nutrition • Dec 04 12

Drinking three to four cups of coffee per day may help to prevent type 2 diabetes according to research highlighted in a session report… Moderate coffee consumption may reduce risk of diabetes by up to 25 percent   

 
 

Genes linked to low birth weight, adult shortness and later diabetes risk
• Childbirth • • Diabetes • • Public Health • Dec 02 12

An international team of genetics researchers has discovered four new gene regions that contribute to low birth weight. Three of those regions influence adult… Genes linked to low birth weight, adult shortness and later diabetes risk   

 
 

Vitamin D prevents clogged arteries in diabetics
• Diabetes • • Heart • Nov 14 12

People with diabetes often develop clogged arteries that cause heart disease, and new research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests… Vitamin D prevents clogged arteries in diabetics   

 
 

Legumes May Aid Glycemic Control, Cut Lipids
• Diabetes • • Dieting • Oct 23 12

Eating more legumes such as beans and chickpeas helped improve glycemic control and lowered total cholesterol and triglycerieds in patients with type 2 diabetes,… Legumes May Aid Glycemic Control, Cut Lipids   

 
 

Weight loss does not lower heart disease risk from type 2 diabetes
• Diabetes • • Heart • • Weight Loss • Oct 19 12

Intervention stopped early in NIH-funded study of weight loss in overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes after finding no harm, but no… Weight loss does not lower heart disease risk from type 2 diabetes   

 
 

Study shows overeating impairs brain insulin function, can lead to diabetes and obesity
• Diabetes • • Dieting • • Obesity • Oct 18 12

New research from Mount Sinai School of Medicine sheds light on how overeating can cause a malfunction in brain insulin signaling, and lead to… Study shows overeating impairs brain insulin function, can lead to diabetes and obesity   

 
 

Analysis links psoriasis, diabetes
• Dermatology • • Diabetes • Oct 17 12

A new review of more than two dozen studies adds support to the link between the chronic skin disease psoriasis and diabetes.

In studies… Analysis links psoriasis, diabetes   

 
 

People with severe psoriasis nearly twice at risk for diabetes
• Dermatology • • Diabetes • Oct 15 12

An analysis of 27 studies linking psoriasis in 314,000 individuals with diabetes has found strong correlation between the scaly skin rash and the blood… People with severe psoriasis nearly twice at risk for diabetes   

 
 

Sitting for protracted periods increases risk of diabetes, heart disease and death - study
• Diabetes • • Heart • Oct 15 12

A new study led by the University of Leicester, in association with colleagues at Loughborough University, has discovered that sitting for long periods increases… Sitting for protracted periods increases risk of diabetes, heart disease and death - study   

 
 

Satiation hormone could increase risk of diabetes, heart attack and breast cancer in women
• Cancer: Breast • • Diabetes • • Heart • Oct 10 12

The findings have been presented in a study from Lund University in Sweden, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

“It was… Satiation hormone could increase risk of diabetes, heart attack and breast cancer in women   

 
 

Hormone level linked with increased risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, death
• Cancer: Breast • • Diabetes • • Endocrinology • • Heart • Oct 10 12

Plasma levels of proneurotensin are associated with the development of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular and total mortality, and breast cancer in women during long-term… Hormone level linked with increased risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, breast cancer, death   

 
 
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