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Heart screening unnecessary in type 2 diabetes patients without symptoms

Routine screening for coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes, patients without symptoms of angina pectoris or a history of cardiovascular disease, is unnecessary and can cause a heart first invasive and expensive procedures, according to the Researchers at Yale School of Medicine. They report their findings in the April 15th in the Official Journal [...]

The use of pancreas islands show promise of diabetes treatment

The use of islands in the pancreas (hormone-producing cells) in diabetes research and play an important role in future treatments, according to an article in the edition of April 15 JAMA, a theme of discussion diabetes. John S. Kaddi, BS, of the City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, presented the results of this [...]

Transplantation of stem cells help patients with diabetes to insulin available

The majority of patients with type 1 diabetes was a certain type of stem cell transplantation has been insulin free, some for more than three years, with good glycemic control, and C-peptide levels, an indirect measure for beta cell function, according to a study carried out in the 15 April issue of JAMA, a theme [...]

Study shows risk of dementia increases after hypoglycemia

People with type 2 diabetes may be at increased risk for developing dementia as they age, several studies have suggested. Now, researchers say that quotas are higher in the living threats fall of blood sugar, or hypoglycemia, typically by more insulin.
A long-term study of thousands of elderly patients with type 2 diabetes in northern California [...]

The use of pancreas islands show promise of diabetes research, treatment

The use of islands in the pancreas (hormone-producing cells) in diabetes research and play an important role in future treatments, according to an article in the April 15 issue of JAMA, a theme Discussion diabetes.
John S. Kaddi, BS, of the City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California, presented the results of this to a [...]