Insulin enhances coronary artery vasodilation to similar degrees in both healthy subjects and patients with type I diabetes mellitus. Short-term hyperglycemia does not abolish insulin-induced
Back strengthening exercises in postmenopausal women have a long term effect on reducing vertebral fractures, say researchers. This study found the relative risk for compression
Endothelin-1 may be key in mediating ischemia-reperfusion injury in patients with diabetics and use of endothelin receptor antagonists might be a novel approach to improving
Permanent diabetes mellitus with onset in the first 180 days of life may be clinically and genetically distinct from diabetes occurring after 180 days. Most
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– The targets being set for treatment of diabetes in a new National Service Framework for Britain’s National Health Service are impractical for routine clinical
The particular preparation and route of administration of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) influences changes in factors associated with risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to
– Hypoxia during hours of darkness appears to contribute to diabetic retinopathy, suggesting that nighttime illumination might slow development of the condition, British researchers said
The results of a 12-year prospective follow-up study show a strong relationship between the presence of islet antibodies at diagnosis of adult-onset diabetes and future
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jun 25 – In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, 2 years of treatment with strontium ranelate improves lumbar bone mineral density and
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jun 25 – Most newly diagnosed children with type-1 diabetes have enterovirus RNA in their blood cells, suggesting that viral infection
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 24, 2002 — A new medication for acromegaly, pegvisomant (SomavertÒ), is effective for a higher percentage of patients than conventional
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 24, 2002 — One 35 mg weekly dose of risedronate (Actonel) is as effective as 5 mg daily for reducing
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 18, 2002 — New findings suggest that the oral agent metformin is safe and well tolerated in adolescents with type
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 18, 2002 — Treatment of obese patients with type 2 diabetes with a combination of insulin glargine (Lantus) and metformin
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 19, 2002 — Orlistat used in conjunction with diet is a valuable adjunctive therapy in overweight and obese type 2
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 19, 2002 — Effective treatment of elevated post-challenge glucose (PCG) levels in hyperglycemic patients may reduce cardiovascular disease and mortality
June 17, 2002 When it comes to managing diabetes, doctors may achieve good glycemic control but have a lower priority for controlling or treating
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 16, 2002 — The addition of rosiglitazone to glyburide/metformin tablets appears to be an effective option for lowering hemoglobin A1c
June 17, 2002 Avoiding insulin injections would greatly improve quality of life for many diabetics, and new products presented on June 15 and 16