A cup of coffee for every diabetic patient
Last year scientists discovered new evidence that drinking coffee may help prevent diabetes. However, the mechanism of this interaction remained unclear. Additional laboratory tests on animals showed...
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Eating nuts every day could help control type 2 diabetes and prevent its complications. This is a conclusion from a study carried out by scientists from University of Toronto, published in Diabetes...
View ArticleBeing slim is really worth it
Bariatric operations are cost-effective not only for individuals with major obesity, but also in case of moderately obese patients. This conclusion was brought after summary of 170 studies, performed...
View ArticleDiabetes increases the risk of dementia
Patients with diabetes are at higher risk of developing dementia. Such results can be found in the study published on September 20 in Neurology. This is a medical journal of the American Academy of...
View ArticleMetformin in oncology. Popular drug fights cancer.
Metformin is one of the most popular antidiabetic drugs. It is usually well-tolerated and widely used as a first line treatment in type II diabetes. However, there is more to metformin than meets the...
View ArticleChronic Fatigue Syndrome – unluckily we still don’t have the culprit
Nowadays, especially in industrial countries it is more common to hear about psychiatric disorders. There are more and more described neuro-psychatric diseases. An interesting disease is Chronic...
View ArticleProtecting Against CVD in Type 2 Diabetes
Wrtitten for www.physiciansweekly.com by Craig D. Williams, PharmD Clinical Associate Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice Oregon State University College of Pharmacy Oregon Health & Science...
View ArticleAlcohol causes death in patients with diabetes
Alcohol became an important cause of death among patients with type 1 diabetes. This trend is increasing from the 1980s of the last century. The results of the study assessing the risks associated with...
View ArticleWill the forgotten diabetes drug conquer Alzheimer’s?
Canadian researchers have discovered that the neglected diabetes drug – AC253 has a potential to restore the memory in brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s. The study on laboratory rodents published...
View ArticleEndoscopic transplant of islet cells – a success of Polish surgeons
What was only a dream for diabetics a few months ago became a fact today. A team from Institute and Clinic of General and Transplant Surgery of Baby Jesus Clinical Hospital in Warsaw had conducted...
View ArticleBetatrophin – the hope for diabetics
American scientists from Cambridge have discovered in mice’s liver a hormone which stimulates creation of beta cells producing insulin in its pancreas. It was proved that the hormone is present also in...
View ArticleMetformin, vitamin-B12 deficiency and dementia
Since the 70’ clinicians have been aware of the fact that metformin, the first-line treatment in type 2 diabetes, is associated with lower vitamin-B12 levels (1). Despite metformin’s many merits, like...
View ArticleMicrochip as a new test detecting diabetes mellitus type 1
Increasing number of obese children results in increase of diabetes mellitus type two incidence in youth. In combination with increase of diabetes mellitus type one incidence in adults, differentiation...
View ArticlePAPP-A – a bright light at the end of the tunnel in treatment of diabetes...
In July 2014 an official magazine of the European Atherosclerosis Society Atherosclerosis has published an article describing scientists from The German Diabetes and Dialysis Study Investigators (4D)...
View ArticleA cup of coffee for every diabetic patient
Last year scientists discovered new evidence that drinking coffee may help prevent diabetes. However, the mechanism of this interaction remained unclear. Additional laboratory tests on animals showed...
View ArticleGood nut to crack!
Eating nuts every day could help control type 2 diabetes and prevent its complications. This is a conclusion from a study carried out by scientists from University of Toronto, published in Diabetes...
View ArticleBeing slim is really worth it
Bariatric operations are cost-effective not only for individuals with major obesity, but also in case of moderately obese patients. This conclusion was brought after summary of 170 studies, performed...
View ArticleDiabetes increases the risk of dementia
Patients with diabetes are at higher risk of developing dementia. Such results can be found in the study published on September 20 in Neurology. This is a medical journal of the American Academy of...
View ArticleMetformin in oncology. Popular drug fights cancer.
Metformin is one of the most popular antidiabetic drugs. It is usually well-tolerated and widely used as a first line treatment in type II diabetes. However, there is more to metformin than meets the...
View ArticleChronic Fatigue Syndrome – unluckily we still don’t have the culprit
Nowadays, especially in industrial countries it is more common to hear about psychiatric disorders. There are more and more described neuro-psychatric diseases. An interesting disease is Chronic...
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