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November 11, 2015December 1, 2015

Diabetes Reported to Be a Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infections

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A new study in the journal Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology revealed that patients with diabetes are at increased risk for developing surgical site infections (SSIs) in comparison to non-diabetic ... Read more

November 10, 2015November 10, 2015

Protein Discovered to Cause Pre-Diabetes, Impaired Glucose Metabolism

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A new study led by researchers at Monash University in Clayton, Australia revealed the discovery of a protein called fetuin B linked to a fatty liver phenotype and that can ... Read more

November 9, 2015November 9, 2015

‘Everything in Moderation’ Diets May Not Prevent Diabetes

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The more diverse your diet, or the greater the variety in foods you eat, the better you are — right? Well, maybe not. According to a news release, researchers at ... Read more

November 6, 2015November 9, 2015

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Dietary Fiber in Study

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In a new study, researchers have found that an excess of gut bacteria, together with the production and liver accumulation of short-chain fatty acids, increases the risk of developing metabolic ... Read more

November 5, 2015November 6, 2015

Diabetes Type 2 Risk in Obese Patients Seen in Metabolic Biomarkers

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A research effort comprising four independent studies discovered two unsaturated fatty acids that can be predictive of future diabetes risk, and revealed the importance of unsaturated fatty acids in the development ... Read more

November 3, 2015December 14, 2015

Diabetes Risk Can Be Lowered with Online Diet and Lifestyle Program

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A study recently published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) revealed that a new online program called Alive-PD (“prevent diabetes”) from Turnaround Health can successfully lower blood glucose ... Read more

November 2, 2015November 2, 2015

Diabetes and Obesity Meeting Focuses on Potential of Incretin-Based Medicines

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The Biomedical Research Institute’s (IBI) most prestigious annual meeting, BIOCAPS, was recently held in Vigo, Spain, gathering experts from nine countries to discuss advancements in biomedical and therapeutic research regarding ... Read more

October 28, 2015October 28, 2015

Gestational Diabetes and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Link Investigated in Study

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In a new study entitled “Relationship between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Subsequent Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Nationwide Population-Based Study,” researchers performed a large population-based study to understand the potential association ... Read more

October 27, 2015October 28, 2015

Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetics Using V-Go Insulin Delivery Device Possible

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Valeritas, Inc., a company focused on the development of technologies for patients with type 2 diabetes, has released positive results of a new evaluation of its insulin delivery device, the ... Read more

October 22, 2015October 22, 2015

Diabetes Risk Seen to Rise in Select Patients on Antipsychotic Therapy

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Results from a recent study published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal revealed an increased risk for diabetes development among subjects with a diagnosis of psychosis and under treatment with antipsychotic ... Read more