… “We were briefing Sasikala on daily basis and also the government officials,” he said. When asked as to how her health suddenly deteriorated and led to a cardiac arrest despite giving assurances to the media and the people that her health was …
Category: Diabetes
CM opts for naturopathy to lower blood sugar level
In January last year, Kejriwal had undergone 12-day naturopathy treatment at the same institute for chronic cough and diabetes With the polling for Punjab and Goa Assembly elections ending on Saturday, Aam Aadmi Party Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is all set to fly to Bengaluru on Tuesday, along with his wife Sunita. The CM will receive naturopathy treatment for his high blood sugar level there.
Proven Natural Solution For Diabetes And Hypertension.
If you have diabetes or Hypertension, what I’m about to share with you in this post could prevent you from having a premature heart attack, save your eyesight, kidneys, legs, nerves and even save your life. Reports shows that 70 percent of people who have one of those problems have the other therefore, take your time to go through the information provided here.
World Cancer Day: What to eat and what to avoid to keep the disease at bay
One of the highest growing diseases in the world, cancer blocks channels, stops body systems to function and ultimately leads to death in most of the cases. Interestingly, several lifestyle factors contribute to the cancer risk.
Artificial Pancreas Device System Market Regulations for Forecast Period 2015-2025
Pancreas is one of the major endocrine gland which secretes hormones released directly into the blood. Pancreas is around 6 inches long located in the abdominal cavity.
Appendix may serve important function, new study finds
According to the study, led by Heather F. Smith, an associate professor at Midwestern, the appendix “may serve as a reservoir for beneficial gut bacteria.” Healthy bacteria in your intestines, often referred to as the human microbiome , is increasingly thought to improve wellness overall, especially immune and digestive health.
Global Auto-Injector Market is Expected to Grow at CAGR 18% and USD 2.9 Billion By 2022
Auto-Injector Device Market Expected To Grow At the CAGR of ~18%, Auto-Injector Market Size Is Expected To Increase by USD 2.9 Billion by the End of 2022 Key Players – SHL Group , Jiangsu Delfu medical device Co., Ltd , Becton, Dickinson and Company , Novartis International AG , Pfizer Inc., Ypsomed Holding AG , Unilife Corporation and Owen Mumford” PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, February 1, 2017 / EINPresswire.com / — Market Highlights Auto-Injector Market has been evaluated to be rapidly growing and expected to maintain this growth rate. Moreover, there is a huge possibility that the market will grow further in future.
Things to do in Morgan County
There is more to diabetes than high blood sugar. Come learn about dealing with the social, emotional and psychological sides of this complex disease from Dr. William Polonsky at noon Feb. 2 during the first of the 2017 series of the diabetes webinars offered in northeast Colorado, “I know what I’m supposed to do.
Freudenberg Invests In Medical Technology
The company is currently investing in the expansion of its medical technology division worldwide. More than a million Americans are diagnosed with cancer every year, more than 29 million Americans have diabetes and almost six million suffer from chronic wounds.
One Million Solutions in Health and Choices & Patterns Share…
One Million Solutions in Health and Choices & Patterns Share Research about Type 1 Diabetes – What Does it Take to be in Control of Blood Sugar? Dr. Stephen Duck, a pediatric endocrinologist, who specializes in treating diabetes in children, will share research about Type 1 Diabetes to help people understand what it takes to be in control of blood sugar. The key to a healthy life with Type 1 Diabetes is to be in control, and glucose control involves at least three distinct areas.
Timing of your meals might reduce heart risks
… meal frequency may not affect people’s weight, levels of “good” HDL cholesterol or other factors that affect heart health. Some people, she noted, do well with “grazing” throughout the day — as long as the food choices are healthy, and they do not …
Things to do in Morgan County
Author, educator and entrepreneur Steve Spangler will present “The Science of Building Communities and Making Connections” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at The Sanctuary, 14587 U.S. Highway 34, in Fort Morgan. Spangler will entertain, educate and fascinate attendees using principles of science to demonstrate how to improve business and communication practices.
Modeling the Mechanism of Action of a DGAT1 Inhibitor Using a Causal Reasoning Platform
Triglyceride accumulation is associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Genetic disruption of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 , which catalyzes the final reaction of triglyceride synthesis, confers dramatic resistance to high-fat diet induced obesity.
Living at high altitudes linked to lower risk of developing Metabolic Syndrome
Could something as simple as the geographic area in which you live contribute to your risk of developing heart disease and diabetes, or suffering a stroke? A new study, published in the open-access journal Frontiers in Physiology , has revealed that the incidence of Metabolic Syndrome could be linked to the altitude of where a person lives. Metabolic syndrome is the medical term for the combination of high blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol levels, as well as excess body fat around the waist, and contributes to serious health problems.
Research findings could lead to effective repair therapies for peripheral nerve damage
Research published today, 30th January 2017 online in the Journal of Cell Biology , has for the first time identified how a bodily protein allows nerves of the peripheral nervous system to repair following injury. The findings, discovered by research neuroscientists at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry and funded by the Medical Research Council, could lead to effective repair therapies for those who have suffered peripheral nerve damage in trauma cases or perhaps via battlefield injuries.
Scientists have mapped methylome in insulin-producing islets
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have mapped the whole methylome of pancreatic islets, which are responsible for insulin production. Only about 1.5 percent of the methylome, which is vital for the activation or inactivation of genes in cells, had been mapped out in recent years.
Mary Tyler Moore’s Life Offers Hope for People with Type 1 Diabetes
Mary Tyler Moore’s death on Wednesday at age 80 may highlight the long-term effects that type 1 diabetes can have on the body. Moore died Jan. 25 after going into cardiopulmonary arrest , which means her heart stopped beating, several news outlets reported, citing Moore’s publicist Mara Buxbaum.
Diabetes may be an early warning sign for pancreatic cancer
London, Jan 30 – The onset of diabetes, or a rapid deterioration in existing diabetes that requires more aggressive treatment, could be a sign of early, hidden pancreatic cancer, warns a new study. The findings are based on an analysis linking nearly a million patients with Type-2 diabetes in Italy and Belgium with recorded cases of pancreatic cancer.
South Nassau Communities Hospital Receives 50K Grant from Long Island Community Foundation
… of care and schedule appointments with specialists, including nutritionists, podiatrists and opticians to address health issues that could hinder patients’ compliance with their individualized plans. The CDE and medical team will also establish …
Patients with type 1 diabetes may need to check ketones more often
… when the body burns fat instead of using carbohydrates for fuel,” lead author Anastasia Albanese-O’Neill told Reuters Health by email. “If high glucose levels and ketones remain untreated, there is an increased risk for a life-threatening condition …
The People’s Pharmacy: Is melatonin too risky for older insomniacs?
Q. I have been taking melatonin for years to help me sleep. I read that as your body ages, it makes less of this natural sleep substance.
PHOTO: Mary Tyler Moore testifies at a Senate hearing for JDRF on the …
… Hill and demonstrate the importance of continued T1D research funding.” According to the National Institutes of Health ‘s MedlinePlus magazine, Moore’s frequent lobbying visits to Congress over the years helped increase JDRF’s research budget to …
Diagnosis: Diabetes
… a lifelong advocate for diabetes research. The condition is highly treatable, but it can still take a toll on overall health. According to WebMD, men with type 1 diabetes have a life expectancy 11 years shorter than men without the disease. For the …
Scientists take first steps to growing human organs in pigs
Scientists have grown human cells inside pig embryos, a very early step toward the goal of growing livers and other human organs in animals to transplant into people. The cells made up just a tiny part of each embryo, and the embryos were grown for only a few weeks, researchers reported Thursday.
Diabetes microvascular complications-A clinical update.
The purpose of this study is to summarise the empirical evidence addressing diabetes microvascular complications and management. The effects of diabetes mellitus include long-term damage, dysfunction and failure of various organs.
Ryan named Pennington Biomedical’s interim executive director
… Pennington Biomedical and the science they produce has been trusted and relied on for nearly three decades to improve health and nutrition here at home and around the world.” Ryan was instrumental in a number of landmark nutrition, diabetes, weight …
Diabetes kills more Americans than previously thought, study says
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Highway Hazard – Impaired by Medication
But Dr. Jon Skelton, an emergency room physician at Star ER, warns that a common reason for accidents on the road is unexpected reactions to medication. Dr. Skelton offers this advice, “Whether it’s something as simple as a back strain and you have a muscle relaxer or your doctor is going up on your blood pressure medication, or changing your diabetes medication, see how that’s going to affect you, at least one dose, before you get behind the wheel and drive.”
Islets from rat-grown mouse pancreases can help reverse disease in diabetic mice
Mouse pancreases grown in rats generate functional, insulin-producing cells that can reverse diabetes when transplanted into mice with the disease, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Tokyo. The recipient animals required only days of immunosuppressive therapy to prevent rejection of the genetically matched rather than lifelong treatment.
Islets from rat-grown mouse pancreases can help reverse disease in diabetic mice
Mouse pancreases grown in rats generate functional, insulin-producing cells that can reverse diabetes when transplanted into mice with the disease, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Tokyo. The recipient animals required only days of immunosuppressive therapy to prevent rejection of the genetically matched rather than lifelong treatment.
Mary Tyler Moore dead at age of 80
The iconic actress, 80, has long battled diabetes, and her condition has deteriorated to the point family members are rushing to a hospital to say goodbye, TMZ.com reported. Moore was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 33, around the start of her beloved run on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” a show about an independent young woman working in a Minneapolis TV newsroom.
Mary Tyler Moore dead at age of 80
The iconic actress, 80, has long battled diabetes, and her condition has deteriorated to the point family members are rushing to a hospital to say goodbye, TMZ.com reported. Moore was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 33, around the start of her beloved run on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” a show about an independent young woman working in a Minneapolis TV newsroom.
Nutraceutical benefits of Chinese artichoke underlined for people with diabetes and CVD
The nutraceutical and health benefits of Chinese artichoke have been emphasised by new research, which for the first time highlighted nine compounds with important biological activities. Chinese artichoke , an edible tuber cultivated in China and Japan, is rich in proteins, carbohydrates, iron and vitamins.
Safe exercise guidelines for type 1 diabetes published by international team
An international team of researchers and clinicians led by York University Professor Michael Riddell has published a set of guidelines to help people with type 1 diabetes exercise safely to avoid fluctuations in blood sugar. “Regular exercise can help individuals with diabetes to achieve their blood lipid, body composition, fitness and blood sugar goals, but for people living with type 1 diabetes, the fear of hypoglycemia, loss of glycemic control, and inadequate knowledge around exercise management are major barriers,” said Riddell, in the Faculty of Health at Toronto’s York U. “This is a big struggle for both type 1 diabetes patients and their healthcare providers.
Safe exercise guidelines for type 1 diabetes published by international team
An international team of researchers and clinicians led by York University Professor Michael Riddell has published a set of guidelines to help people with type 1 diabetes exercise safely to avoid fluctuations in blood sugar. “Regular exercise can help individuals with diabetes to achieve their blood lipid, body composition, fitness and blood sugar goals, but for people living with type 1 diabetes, the fear of hypoglycemia, loss of glycemic control, and inadequate knowledge around exercise management are major barriers,” said Riddell, in the Faculty of Health at Toronto’s York U. “This is a big struggle for both type 1 diabetes patients and their healthcare providers.
A new index for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
The Fatty Liver Index consists of the parameters age, waist circumference, and triglyceride levels measured in the blood in a fasting state, and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase . Credit: DZD/IDM Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has become a global epidemic.
Language may impact diabetes care for Latinos with limited English
Latino patients with limited English skills may be less likely to take prescribed diabetes medications than other diabetics in the US even when they see Spanish-speaking doctors, a recent study suggests. When researchers studied 31,000 patients with diabetes who received insurance and healthcare through Kaiser Permanente in Northern California, they found that about 60 percent of Spanish-speaking Latino patients skipped filling prescriptions at least 20 percent of the time in the two years after they were told they needed the drugs to help control the disease.
A ‘smart’ patch that automatically delivers insulin when needed
… 2 diabetes can’t use insulin effectively. Either way, glucose builds up in the blood, which can lead to a host of health problems, including heart disease, stroke, blindness and amputation of toes, feet or legs. To avoid these outcomes, people with …
Major Edinburgh diabetes study seeks to unlock key mysteries behind the disease
… 20 people living with the condition. NHS Scotland spends A 1 billion a year on diabetes – nearly 10 per cent of the health budget – with more than three quarters spent on treating complications triggered by the disease including heart disease, …