Diabetes

 

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

GPs urged to check for diabetes ABC Online, Australia -


GPs urged to check for diabetes
ABC Online, Australia - Jul 10, 2005 A leading Illawarra doctor is urging GPs to test their patients for diabetes when patients get their regular check-ups. Director

Obese men 'worse hit than women'
BBC News, UK - 1 hour ago When added together, these factors can push a person into full-blown diabetes with time, they told the journal Chest. Diabetes experts

Science and Your Health
Newsweek - 15 hours ago While 80 percent of US women reported they were in good health or better, 38 percent said they had a chronic condition such as asthma or diabetes that required

Anti-psychotic drugs linked with diabetes
Macleans, Canada - 9 hours ago Newer drugs prescribed for schizophrenia -- and increasingly for other serious forms of mental illness -- are associated with weight gain and diabetes, a trio

Candesartan therapy can reduce the risk of diabetes in heart
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jul 10, 2005 A reduction in the risk of developing diabetes has been shown in heart failure patients on candesartan cilexetil ("candesartan") therapy.

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