]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/type-2-diabetes Blog Articles Tagged with 'type-2-diabetes' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-briffas-blog/924459?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Accumulated weight around the mid-riff (abdominal fat) is associated with an increased risk of chronic conditions including cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. One of the mechanisms that may cause the build-up of fat around the middle concern... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-john-briffas-blog/924459?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:17:21 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/924160?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6827769Such is the new discovery by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center: bone growth is controlled in the gut through serotonin.Until now, the skeleton was thought to control bone growth, and seroto... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/924160?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Thu, 27 Nov 2008 03:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/924313?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 3411230Diabetics are always told to exercise. But those with type 1 diabetes, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) is one risk they have to take when exercising. Exercise-induced hypoglycemia comes with risks including... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/924313?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:37:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924296?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes By this evening, nearly 200 news stories have reported that a new Harvard study had found eggs raise risks for developing type 2 diabetes. Medical professionals could even earn continuing medical education credits by reading a MedPage Today article t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924296?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:20:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924407?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 24, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Lining the upper portion of the small intestine with an impermeable sleeve led to both weight loss and restoration of normal glucose metabolism in an animal model of obesity-induced diabetes. Investigators from the Ma... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924407?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:34:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924408?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 24, 2008 (EurekAlert.) - Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered that a drop in blood potassium levels caused by diuretics commonly prescribed for high blood pressure could be the reason why people on those drugs are at risk for developing... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924408?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:31:25 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924301?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Nothing better illustrates the ability of epidemiological studies to lead us astray than when a medical journal publishes two null studies in the same issue: an epidemiological study suggesting a causal relationship and a randomized, controlled... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/junkfood-science/924301?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:28:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923994?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Knowing your risk for Diabetes is in your best interest. This chronic disease kills millions every year. The complications can include limb amputation, blindness, problem pregnancies and loss of feeling in limbs. While the condition is manageab... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923994?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:28:09 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924409?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 21, 2008 (EurekAlert) - New data presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America showed JANUVIA (sitagliptin), a diabetes medicine from Merck & Co., Inc., significantly reduced blood sugar levels i... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/924409?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:15:17 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923960?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 19, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Screening for a panel of gene variants associated with the risk for type 2 diabetes can identify adults at risk for the disorder but is not significantly better than assessment based on traditional risk factors such a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923960?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:42:55 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923976?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes By Danielle DellortoCNN Medical Producer Last night was the second CNN Fit Nation Solution summit in New York City, a night to offer answers, instead of just placing blame, for the obesity crisis in America. Practicing neurosurgeon and CNN chief medi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/paging-drgupta/923976?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:55:29 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923962?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 19, 2008 (EurekAlert) - One of the most reliable indicators to predict that a person will develop type 2 diabetes is the presence of insulin resistance. Insulin is produced in the pancreas and is the hormone responsible for ensuring that glu... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923962?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:41:47 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/923862?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Experiments with mice by researchers at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) found that the popular cancer drug Gleevec (and a similar drug called Sutent) may prevent the onset of type 1 diabetes.According to lead researcher Jeffrey Blue... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/923862?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/heart-disease/923438?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Today is World Diabetes Day (11/14). Stop for a moment and think about these facts:Every 10 seconds someone dies from diabetes-related complications. In that same time period two new individuals develop the disease.Over 250 million people in the worl... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/heart-disease/923438?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:37:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/923256?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes This week on Johnson & Johnson's YouTube channel, there's a video featuring a woman named Thelma Garza talking about her experience of being diagnosed with type II diabetes.Thanks to Gil Jenkins for the hat tip!See full article.Related Entries: Metfo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/daily-diabetic/923256?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:13:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923052?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Diabetics need to be especially careful about protecting the health of their eyes to minimize the chances for blindness. Too much glucose in their bloodstream for too long of a time period can increase the risk for eye problems.In order to minimize y... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923052?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:36:08 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/922976?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Diabetes is common and increasing in prevalence. About 24 million Americans already have diabetes, and millions more are at risk. Moreover, if current trends continue, one in three Americans (one in two for minorities) born in 2000 will develop diab... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/922976?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:45:38 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/922856?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Halle Berry caused all kinds of hoopla not too long ago when she stated that she had weaned herself off of insulin. She said she had Type 1 diabetes and now had Type 2 diabetes.Well, we know that you cannot change the type of diabetes you have... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/922856?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:43:06 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/922782?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 9, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Low-dose aspirin as primary prevention did not appear to significantly reduce the risk of a combined end point of coronary, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/922782?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Sun, 09 Nov 2008 10:17:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923109?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes November 9, 2008 (EurekAlert) - Low-dose aspirin as primary prevention did not appear to significantly reduce the risk of a combined end point of coronary, cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/923109?rsstype=tag&tag=type-2-diabetes Sun, 09 Nov 2008 10:17:44 -0500